Interesting discussion. I use zopiclone to initiate sleep, only a low dose between half and three quarters of a 3.75 mg. tablet. Occasionally I...
Yes, noticeable in the local news here (East Anglia) "activist" is usually used positively; relating to battles against injustice be it health...
I'm wondering if this tweet is deliberately provactive.
As well as providing real-time data on heart rate during activity the monitoring is also useful on a long-term basis to identify patterns. If you...
@Barry I think that in this instance the patient means access to the appropriate level of specialist care. This may include medication for symptom...
It is unclear how Norfolk and Waveney are listening to the views of patients as they claim when they have passed over an opportunity to commission...
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As you may recall Suffolk NHS have begun to commission care from Dr Nacul (who leads the ME Biobank team at LSHTM) but commissioners from Norfolk...
For anyone interested in the background to the service development process you can find more information here:...
Involved in the Service Development process were 7 CCGs, the Provider ECCH, and the Patient / Carer Group. The NHS required that a cost neutral...
Text of the post: "Dr Luis Nacul, internationally respected ME clinician and researcher, to provide specialist care in Suffolk Suffolk...
This is initially on a limited basis with referral via the GP. Posted on the service development website here...
Adrenaline can mask symptoms sometimes to a significant degree. If a patient is continually pushing themselves it can take a long wind down...
Having thought about this further I think that a big problem is that AfME don't think there is a problem. I suspect that they are of the view that...
I agree with @Alvin that AfME have been trying to have the best of both worlds. I recall that years ago I had a phone call from them when I...
@Trish some of the most popular meditations are ones that help with sleep. All of the meditations are scored by users and you can give feedback....
If anyone reading this would like to dip their toe into meditation there is an excellent app called Insight Timer which has literally thousands of...
I wonder if the substantial funding received by the LSHTM Biobank from the NIH last year has helped to bring about this change. Especially given...
I participated in the original study but unfortunately cannot continue to do so as I now take fludrocortisone for my blood pressure. Caroline also...
@Valentijn it is possible to have hypotension and POTS, although it is challenging to manage. The POTS UK website states:...
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