Not keeping track of weight loss is unfortunately common (often blamed on time constraints). Being on an eating disorder ward could also increase...
But even with eating disorders, if someone is close to death from starvation there is force feeding. As you and others have stated already, this...
If anyone has more information on the PEG part, I'd love to hear more specifics. PEG is recommended if nutrition support is believed to be needed...
Except for outright stating that the risk of death outweights the risk of death from aspiration, I'm not sure I see the difference between this...
There is. With partial PN the patient is able to have some food pass through the digestive system, but not enough to meet their nutrient needs. So...
One of Norway's pop-psychologists (Frode Thuen) has given a positive review on the book "Gjør ikke skade" ("Do no harm") by Frøydis Lilledalen...
Asking someone out for a cup of coffee is the strategy of two BPS supporters in Norway when they are criticised, and at least one of them is known...
I haven't listened so this might not be relevant, but metformin can cross the placenta and could thus influence fetal development. Currently...
The rest in the series at Forskning.no (google translate web is at time of writing this not dealing well with the forskning.no site, so only...
I just want to point out that malnutrition is common across the board, and not necessarily treated well even in other patient groups (partly...
I would say the opposite, I've seen many "people think they are reacting to gluten, but in fact..." and then there is some study with maybe 11...
Though also with diabetes long-term consequences are ignored. Blood vessel damage due to high blood sugar over time causing worse blood...
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The design of these trials are terrible. The wash-out periods are too short, the symptoms they are recording too limited (not all food...
I'm not familiar enough with the terminology in English for politics to know what it would be called, but a representative from a political party...
Aspartate/Asparigine are amino acids that have also been seen to change with diet. Increased asparigine and lower aspartate is associated with...
I wouldn't be surprised if this is some sort of compromise, seeing as the BPS proponents in Norway argue that there is a fatigue-spectrum with...
Yet another great article from the same journalist, this time including information on two-day CPETs and how deconditioning does not explain the...
I just hope they stick to the open process they want. Currently it is all but impossible to find anything about this process except for...
It seems like I've missed something. I hadn't seen there has been a meeting about the new guideline work in mid-april this year (there is...
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