I've read numerous Twitter threads by journalists and scientists re Jeff Wise's article, and judging from his responses he has indeed retreated...
@rvallee LOL! Those were my same immediate thoughts on reading that abstract of stating the blindingly obvious! And yes, then trotting out...
Not sure how much credibility can be given to this piece, considering that it was co-written by the infamous Danny Blanchflower who was trolling...
That's a fascinating article, very eye-opening. This bit had a ring of familiarity as regards the resistance various people have experienced in...
In my own n=1 experience, I never had any of my bits removed but I still got years & years of severe ME. I tend to have a feeling it's possibly...
If it's the same post I remember, it was a verse from a Bob Dylan song, Masters of War, and the verse was aimed at Wessely:...
Should have been titled 'Lots of myths and no facts'! The authors come across as sad, desperate folks pushing their outdated & debunked BPS wares...
I had similar experiences to @Peter Trewhitt and @Kitty in that I too had a period of remission - got ME in 1983 and after 4 years recovered...
Have just read the article, it's pretty good. About the use of 'relapsing/remitting', I get the impression that the author erroneously used the...
As what they have learned in all that time = 'nothing', it will only take a few seconds to cover those 'highlights'. Could be the shortest lecture...
The link is broken due to some extra spaces in it - I removed the spaces and got this, which does work:...
I'm on Firefox and was unable to access the survey at first. I use NoScript, UBlock and Privacy Badger to block unwanted stuff, and found that...
Oooh, thank you, got my email now. Looking forward to seeing how the study pans out! A big THANK YOU to all involved.
You could look into buying a working 2nd-hand one on eBay - I did a quick search and found quite a few:...
On the occasions in which I've been given a questionnaire like those discussed here, I just simply answer '0' or 'No' to every question, LOL. I...
And, dripping with stupidity. ME has such subtle symptoms that we may not even know we have it? In what alternative universe does that happen? So,...
From the article: How ironic coming from someone who was so vocally against strengthening patient rights to influence their care and treatment...
Just remember, we're talking about the guy who calls the PACE Trial 'a thing of beauty', so his methods may not have been up to scratch with...
I lost touch with what was going on in ME research after 1990, because I had recovered, thought recovery was permanent, and wanted to just forget...
Yes, there was little or no productive research into cause in the 1990s, because the psychs took over in about 1988. I remember in c1988, after I...
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