Its focus is on long Covid.
Diagnostics for brain infections are woefully bad, startling so. When I think of uncontested chronic brain infections, truly chronic, I think of...
Fukuda?? Why would any ME/CFS literate researcher use Fukuda?
"subjective phenomena"?? Which brain fog symptoms would be excluded from "symptoms"? And why is she acting like the use of brain fog is new, and...
Nevertheless, I suspect this may be what happens, only I doubt it's likely to be a single test, not in the near term at least. It is more likely...
In many regards, dogs are the canaries in the coal mine. If I recall correctly, the way Canada estimated the spread of Lyme was through tracking...
This is where sickness behavior might finally yield some relevance. I can think of a number of contested human diseases that could plug and play...
Curious to see Baraniuk publishing with Marshall-Gradisnik.
I have POTS and my BP can range quite a bit. Perhaps a more appropriate phrasing would be "In so-called postural orthostatic tachycardia the BP...
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As long as a disease like ME/CFS remains contested, a diagnostic test can benefit patients. With disability and health insurance claims challenged...
Very cool. Can you tell that I - although a fan of IGeneX - have never used any of its products? I like that they test for more than one strain,...
I had the vague feeling immunoblot and western blot were pretty much the same thing, or at least employed the same process. I could be wrong....
https://igenex.com/press-release/lyme-immunoblot-receives-fda-clearance/
Viruses are pretty much everywhere, of course. Still, this nematode study is curious, if only for potential import....
Personally, I'd like to see something that reflects the individual nature the disease can manifest itself in patients. (awkward wording, sorry)...
Add bartonella (have a cat?) and babesiosis (take walks in parks or woods?) to that list, at least potentially.
Diseases, and particularly infections, that attack red blood cells are, I think, more common than most people appreciate. Since impaired...
Thanks for the explanation. I thought it might be something along those lines when I read the discussion. Still seemed needlessly psychological...
This "cognitive conflict" reference is unsettling.
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