I never had PVF. I had an enteroviral illness then began to experience neurological symptoms including visual problems, speech problems and...
For anyone who is interested, libraries have a free service where you can access magazines (and books) including New Scientist, using an app...
One of the reasons it is so hard for us to get our case heard is because ordinary people can't believe professionals could think like that....
This appears to be based on Garner's claim that he worried about every symptom when he tried to do pacing and got better when he stopped. The...
This is a description of post exertional fatigue which is common to many illnesses. It annoys me because it makes it sound as if we are whiny by...
I just want to say that microbiologists wanted the contamination with HIV and Hep C stopped but were overruled. Lab precautions are a lot better...
There was a study done looking at pollution as a cause of childhood asthma. In another stunning divergence from good research methodology they...
I am not sure what you mean. The psychological research that is being done needs controls with accepted physical diseases. Take the PACE trial....
The diagnosis of movement disorders is very complex. When Sharpe and Stone wrote about FND in 2008 they indicated that it should be used carefully...
The most pervasive problem in psychology trials of ME is not having a control group with chronic illness. Any effect they find could be because of...
People with longcovid are looking for advice now and do not have time to wait for the science to be worked out. Paul Garner's take on pushing...
I think this paper is very important because it shows that using dirty tactics to talk down criticism exists and is used in research that is not...
Over the years, it has become clear that they know exactly what they are doing because they dismiss biomedical research for reasons that are more...
I might have misunderstood, but are they saying that groups which could be already be sorted by patient interview could be sorted by herpes...
Locked psychiatric wards maybe?
That is probably true, though some doctors can be a bit terse. A friend had a sudden sharp pain which sent him to A&E. He was told "It's your...
In orthopaedic trauma wards they use physiotherapy and movement to help bones and muscles heal. So that the patient can move the are given opioid...
I see what you mean, but I think it misses the point that this is only possible to say because of the distortions and manipulations of the BPS....
That would be typical psychological thinking. An experience is horrible so that causes psychological problems, but then other people haven't...
There are young people in ICU with this variant. If only 1% need hospitalization but there are thousands of people infected that is a dangerous...
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