I deliberately have not looked at the article itself because I want the possibilities of a diagnostic test and a treatment to last a little longer...
It does seem odd to phrase it in relation to physicians rather than health care workers more broadly, though if it is accepted for one sub group...
I am aware of a couple of examples in the UK where local authorities have taken over guardianship of an elderly persons’ financial affairs, one in...
Grim reading.
The links to this article cited above A practical review of functional neurological disorder (FND) for the general physician...
There is also a parallel piece on for Occupational Therapists Nicholson C, Edwards MJ, Carson AJ, et al. Occupational therapy consensus...
There was also some discussion of this in the thread Management of functional communication, swallowing, cough & related disorders: consensus...
I am not sure if this is a result of my cognitive difficulties, but my initial thought is that this is a sensible and clearly written account. Has...
On a different tack, I find the issue of ‘lumpers’ and ‘splitters’ an important one. If we are to effectively interact with the world we need to...
How on Earth can this simultaneously arbitrary and patronising list be regarded as containing related items? This study is yet another pointless...
Invest in ME Research have today published a strongly worded piece particularly critical of the current NICE secrecy and their potential...
Under the new guidelines as per the November 2020 draft, existing specialist services would be able to continue much as they are, just relabelling...
Also our collective voice is one determined to articulate current reality, not the false optimism of rehabilitation for rehabilitation sake, even...
Thank you to the Management Committee and those in the NICE guidelines subgroup and those members involved in various roles with the NICE...
The Kings’ piece finishes with “Most importantly, there is now a climate of hope around CFS, which was unthinkable just a few years ago.” And who...
I can not say when orthostatic issues began for myself, just when I became aware of them. It could be mild orthostatic intolerance fed into...
I suspect we are seeing both an immediate response to orthostatic intolerance, that is distinct to PEM and is more akin to what we have elsewhere...
Persistent symptoms at 15 weeks is not necessarily an indicator of clinically significant levels of Long Covid. We need to know about severity and...
Sorry to perpetuate this tangent, but the one that always puzzles me is the related insistence that trauma victims and the seriously ill remain...
Though the inspiration for the term ‘gaslighting’ is the original book and film, the question is when it came into use both in academic and in...
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