Patients forced to touch a scalding pot of water exhibited greater anxiety than controls. Therefore, we conclude the resulting first degree burns...
The proliferation of discussions and scholarship on FND always leaves me beyond despondent. It seems like such an inevitable way to subvert recent...
I don’t know anything about the Spiked author, but I’m fairly certain the other fellow has a sizable following. Either way, disconcerting.
I believe it suggests, in the case of ME, that individuals are frustrated with their unachievable ambitions and rather unimpressive lives. Having...
it’s reminiscent of the Spiked article regarding Long Covid. Presenting patients as meandering, sick role seeking, upper middle class whites is a...
Presumably researchers who associate with patients cured by methods such as the Lightning Process would be considered “independent of the ME...
Dare I ask what constitutes related functional somatic symptoms? Perez seems to publish literature more prolifically than anyone I’ve encountered....
One of the principle critiques of the biomedical approach to ME, emanating from BPS quarters, is that much of the research constitutes...
And according to some prominent physician-pundits, that new condition is… hysteria. I guess I should use FND as that is what they believe will...
One other thing. This paper, coupled with the Brigette Ranque missive surrounding beliefs of having Covid= higher incidence of long Covid, could...
Gaffney offers condescending pseudo-compassion while his wife seems to derive some sort of less diplomatic pleasure in framing this as hysteria. I...
imagine how ghoulish one would have to be to regurgitate BPS talking points in response to this harrowing and courageous segment? Alas, there are...
How is the designation of ME as a somatoform disorder good news for anyone? How does it signify a change, let alone a positive one, for patients?...
Even if the audience is more favorably predisposed to left wing policies, contempt for ME/CFS is a longstanding point of bipartisan consensus....
Kennedy’s anti-vaccine rhetoric coincides with a general antipathy toward the pandemic response - lockdowns, masks, precautionary measures, etc....
Irrespective of the etiological speculation that occurred during the Kennedy/Johnson podcast, I do believe that some positives emerged. The...
I should have proffered a more cogent response initially. I didn’t mean that Gez would spur a revolution in interest from outside, unaffiliated...
Predictably, the Medinger trauma narrative is being gleefully cited by a slate of actors, including those with ties to the functional neurological...
Gez recently defended the video and position on the grounds that it’s resonating with a majority of long Covid sufferers. He couldn’t contemplate...
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