I’m not a native english speaker. Could someone explain “reverse ferreting for your life”?
I’m not an expert but can’t this just as well have detected actual correlates with pain, rather than sensitivity to pain.
It’s so confusing because she’s a sort of celebrity “advocate” for people with Long COVID. But has a terrible track record on ME.
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Yep, looks completely normal on me. (I use an older fitbit so if measures are accurate is another question, but they seem to match those on my...
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Personally I agreed with messages a couple weeks ago here saying things along the lines of “this means the 2019 review will slowly become...
Post Reviewing PCr recovery time in ME/CFS
Yep. I agree with Jonathan that while there are myriad things that help with symptoms, it is important to note that it’s very likely that there is...
AI (Llama) explanation of PCr resynthesis
I wonder. Do we know if all these “reduced blood flow to the head” findings might not just be a result of decondition/laying flat more often?
In some of the more “casual” ME/CFS communities where people aren’t as “informed” as in S4ME, people often have an aversion to the word...
I haven’t actually looked at the literature, but people often say there have been demonstrated changes in brain scans and painkiller molecules...
Because presumably none were rated high.
There is no objective way to measure pain. So the placebo effect may simply be a cognitive bias, ie. nice doctor says you’ll get better so you...
From what I can tell, the placebo effect is very much overstated in popular culture. It only has decent evidence behind it for nausea and pain,...
PEM being mentioned at all in research is fairly recent. Ror Preston made an interesting graph on CrunchME, I’m too tired to dig for it though sorry.
That’s what I always thought when seeing the commonly repeated “Sex reduces your risk of prostate cancer”
“Advocates of the intervention launched a full-on bid to try to stop the project.”...
Ror Preston on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/rorpreston.bsky.social/post/3lgq4nka26k2b Very excited to say that @crunchme.bsky.social's first...
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