By the way, rtx doesn't do anything for ME/CFS. There was a Phase 3 trial that showed no effect and huge placebo response.
Agreed. This lack of inflammation has been known for decades.
Merryn’s mother and Maeve’s father spoke very well. I would have been in bits trying to get the points across but they did great while faced with...
Previous discussion regarding the dangers of long-term corticosteroid treatment:...
I'm wondering how you came about to be prescribed this high dose of I assume prednisone? Do you have an ME/CFS diagnosis or a recognised...
This questionnaire can't distinguish between depression, other medical disorders that cause fatigue and CFS IMO. All those symptoms listed are...
So, to sum up this study, we measured 4 metabolites in your body. They were normal. Therefore, you are mentally ill.
Paper published in a top psych journal in 2014 (not 1950), with 12 participants and far-reaching pro-Freud conclusions, point-blank admitting in...
It's one of the most insane threads we ever had here, the sheer insanity of that paper and its conclusions. This person literally spent their last...
Does it come out ok that way for you? I never seem to be able to get it right in the microwave.
Selection bias, low sample size.
Definitely. The goal of science is to lay waste to superstitious nonsense, not help amplify it and wrap it in pseudoscientific jargon. SW and the...
Yes, this is a common clinical situation. "Functional" is understood by everyone in medicine to be a codeword for psychological. However, in my...
According to Stone, one of the leading proponents of FND diagnostic creep, pretty much every symptom, including memory issues, dizziness,...
It's not clear from the comment if the NIH paper found anything in relation to cholinesterase or if this is just speculation based on the finding...
Stupid. Compare them to similarly disabled and socially isolated people with other conditions and then come back to me.
I don’t think we need another consensus definition because such a definition would just be another opinion based definition with no basis in...
The notion that FND is anything other than rebranded hysteria/conversion disorder is I’m sorry to say untrue. If you actually read their own...
Trial investigators themselves.
Sounds like another nightmare about to hit us.
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