That's how I understand it. He's actually advertising his fatigue-Oxford-CFS-agenda, like "Look, I'm opnening your eyes - I created CFS and I'll...
I don't read it like you. How do you come to that conclusion? I only read the page Lucibee displayed. I interpret it such like Wessely...
Does this really exist to some notable extent?
While I respect any individual's experiences, I dislike how people believe that their way is the way, and thus promise a cure. :mad: By the way,...
Thanks for taking your time @Lucibee, I absolutely appreciate it. Maybe I will be able to use that for legal issues.
Many thanks @Lucibee! and thank you @chrisb! Edit: Lucibee, can you also provide the page with chris' quote from post #22?
Thank you @Lucibee! @chrisb, do you have the book? Would it be possible that you post a snapshot of the page where your quote is written?
Do you have a doi or link to that? I can't find it. Or is it a book? Do you have an ISBN?
I think what can also be clearly seen in this example is how similar the contents of different authors are. This is not science. I always wonder...
They are also reinforcing fear on the doctors which is powerful for establishing and holding their ideology.
Henningsen, Fink et al. "Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Somatisation and Bodily Distress: Developing better clinical Services", Cambridge...
Now I understand what they understand under "fatigue"! I think many of us know jetlag...my impression was it's always pretty severe. But I could...
That's a good talk (but I didn't listen to everything yet). I have respect for Gøtzsche.
Obviously that's not what I meant. And I don't think we should start discussing systems (forum rules, very complex, often emotionally loaded). Let...
That's really odd, I agree. I think most of us were maybe glad to have a name for one's disability, but to find joy in the diagnosis? The symptoms...
That must be a great feeling for the activists, to have that power...if only I could feel that too...and if only I could see the change that comes...
My feeling is Sharpe has no problem with using his name for comments.
interesting! I wouldn't have recognized them. The concussions I had had the following symptoms - in the order of increasing time: headache...
I hope wikipedia is a reliable source in that case... Indeed, the per individual cost in the US is higher than in Germany or UK. In US, 46,2% of...
@NelliePledge @Jonathan Edwards, what I meant: The US health system is mostly private. Yes, people pay more; but the state doesn't. That's what...
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