That Flex project is not specifically about ME : but if GPs are encouraging ME patients to join then any results (which we can all assume will...
With more and more conditions being treated as psychogenic, and doctors being told not to treat anyone with medicines, I foresee a huge increase...
I've had this reaction to metoclopramide. The first time I was given it was as an anti-emetic during surgery in the mid-90s being done in the...
Title : Medicine is Political Link : https://www.fast.ai/2021/10/12/medicine-political/ Article mentions ME/CFS and Covid as well as some other...
Link : https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20211112-the-people-with-immune-amnesia
The idea of getting patients and the public involved in reviewing medical research isn't new. This link was published in 2018 :...
Doctors and therapists could use questionnaires on people with broken legs and get "evidence" that the person has psychological or mental health...
Ditto. I have had someone else's notes plonked into the middle of mine. One of the miscarriages in my records isn't mine, and when I told my...
Shouldn't treating low or high adrenaline and cortisol be part of treatment for psychiatric disorders? I discovered that my long-term anxiety and...
When I first developed a fast heart rate (100 - 160 beats per minute) it eventually turned out to be caused by very low iron. Improving my iron...
When someone is afraid or in pain for any reason I thought that it increased output of adrenaline and/or cortisol - and adrenaline and cortisol...
Can anyone explain what valence means in normal English? valence noun [ C ] us/ˈveɪ·ləns/ chemistry the ability of an atom to combine with...
I wasn't aware that hypnotherapy worked for physical illness.
"a lot of COVID survivors are a little cautious and uncomfortable when they hear from a provider say you may have a problem with anxiety because...
I suspect that SW is expecting to be made a Lord one of these days. Perhaps he's afraid of rocking the boat - or being seen as a boat-rocker.
Merged thread Claim that French study showed long COVID doesn’t exist misinterprets the study and fails to account for its limitations This...
They do a lot more than that. They flag patients that they don't like or they disbelieve. And these apparent snap judgements are life sentences...
I don't think that is true in the UK. The NHS uses serum B12 and people are usually dismissed if the result is anywhere within range, even bottom...
It's something I've always wanted to test but it's expensive so I've never had it done. I remember iodine seemed to be something people often had...
I wonder what happens to the patients it doesn't work for?
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