Nor more irrelevant to patients' real lives. Not reporting effect size is always a red flag for me. Reporting it should be compulsory. Ditto for...
Having been born, raised, and lived my life in the steamy monsoon tropics, I can tell you that the answer is already known, and easy. Do nothing,...
BACME, whatever they are, are not our friends. They should be disbanded.
And the practical value of this on stamina, physical capacity, employment, welfare use, etc, is...? The most significant thing about this study...
I am still masking up almost every time I leave the house. No plans to stop doing it any time soon. Certainly not before we get much vaccines that...
Good article. Recovery stories are a common comorbidity of any intractable illness. Good line. ME/cfs and Long Covid are similar enough in...
Or worse.
I think Wessely's first degree was in art history too. This. Both the 'poisoned' feeling, and the deep immediate recognition that something was...
Some have built glorious careers and empires and status and awards cabinets from it. Not to mention well above average incomes. Which is why they...
Vector Based Medicine. So what you like about it, but at least it isn't Evidence Based Medicine. :sneaky:
Now why isn't this kind of practical advice on official health websites? :grumpy: ––––– Some combination of sweet potato, pumpkin, carrot,...
Been having more than the usual gastro trouble for a few months. Long story short, I now have Barrett's esophagus to add to my fascinating...
Do it. Don't waste your life, or allow to be wasted by idiots like this.
However, other symptoms such as dys-pnea, chest pain and anosmia are common in Long COVID, but rare in ME/CFS. And multiplicity of symptoms is a...
One of the more shocking discoveries in my early journey through the medical literature was just how weak, to the point of non-existent, is...
It is usually the mediocrities that do the destroying. It is the one thing they are not mediocre at. I wish that was a joke.
Could go either way. Which is the problem, isn't it.
Very good article. One small error: My mum graduated from medical school in 1984, the same year that ME was joined by a second name - chronic...
Ah, the old it doesn't match what we [believe we] see in the clinic therefore the trial data must be wrong gambit. So why bother with trials at...
And PEM, in this context, could be described as a worsening of the overall symptom profile (not just 'fatigue') after activity, typically with a...
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