Though in principle I support the concept of assisted dying, this is an illustration of the problems in practice of establishing an acceptable...
Given different viruses seem to carry different risks of triggering ME, it is possible that different strains of the same virus carry different...
Perhaps this more common than I realised. I had gone half time at work after four or so years and then improved dramatically and by six years...
I would say there would be value in a service that helped people understand their current symptoms and to understand how to avoid worsening their...
‘Standard care’ for the housebound is often no care, so if this control group got home visits that would not be ‘standard care’ in the usual sense...
So if you have your leg amputated and it doesn’t start growing back by a year it must be an FND.
Sounds potentially exciting for ME research, even just to provide a better description of our symptoms even before evaluating any interventions.
Isn’t it problematic, without any agreed biomarkers, diagnosing very mild symptoms as ME, when there are so many other options to explain the...
I had a course of CBT with an interested and motivated newly qualified Clinical Psychologist, based on the idea that I repeatedly over estimated...
I forget any specifics, but I am sure in a comparison between mental health professionals and a software programme responding to key words and...
Hope all goes smoothly.
A random free association, but I wonder how our brain temperature relates to our problems with temperature regulation and our intolerance of...
Hopefully once they grasp the concept of PEM and the need to look at total activity and not just what happens in their clinic or clinical...
Dr Marshall-Gradisnik is quoted as saying: “We understand the pathology of ME/CFS” I do wish people would not over state their case, there have...
The issue of people stopping using health services because they feel failed, negatively judged or gaslighted is an important one. I suspect it is...
Though the modern use of leeches is based on good science, whereas the doctors clinging on to the historic use of leeches up to the nineteenth...
For those like me who have not experience Moxibustion:
This type of approach is what specialist services and BACME should be promoting. With many of the UK specialist services now in place for over a...
There is always the possibility that illness or another factor can switch genes off or on, so altering their expression. However this takes me...
I have not looked at the book, but it seems from the review, its comments and the author’s own site, that she, like so many others, completely...
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