Don't know if that 90% stat is correct, but would not surprise me if it was. I suspect ME, especially so called mild-moderate, is going to turn...
Former medical electronics tech here. We had to run strict safety tests on all equipment before returning it to the ward/clinic, and sign for it...
Yep. We have run hard into the language barrier. Fatigue can mean a whole lot of very different things going on underneath. The only way it makes...
If the focus stays on 'fatigue', especially if only subjectively measured, then nothing will change. It's déjà vu all over again. Again.
ACT shows promise in reducing fatigue And always will.
Munchausens By Proxy Fortunately, in Australia at least, that diagnosis has been ruled unsafe by our courts some years back, in a case involving...
Sorry for what have had to go through, Gradzy. :grumpy: By design, IMHO. Lack of falsifiability is a haven for the incompetent, the lazy, the...
Yep, the BPS project to rebrand some version of GET as pacing has been going on for some years. All road lead to psychotherapy in BPS Land. It...
Fair point. OTOH, given the apparent global effects in ME then whatever the underlying problem/process is in ME there is a real possibility that...
@Snow Leopard
hammer therefore nail
The real cost of indulging in psychologising, and why it must be stopped.
True, but torrenting itself is a very efficient and low cost way of transferring files, including legal ones. It is used by legit operations all...
Exactly. As I have said before, I will take psych's hand-wringing about mental health seriously when they make reliable unconditional access to...
Indeed. 'Psychological factors are not a core feature, therefore they must be taken into account.' :grumpy: Creed has never been a friend of ME...
This is indeed an interesting result. :geek::nerd::bookworm:
The BPS club know exactly what they are doing. They are trying to delay and block, wear us down, and then claim things have moved on since NICE,...
That is going to be a major issue, I think: How PEM is defined and assessed. I seriously doubt new patients in particular are going to have...
...perceived health parameters do not detect differences, when objective neuroimmunoendocrine parameters related to stress, inflammation, pain,...
I fear that research is all going to lumped under 'fatigue' and its consequences. Getting ME renamed Chronic Fatigue Syndrome was one of the...
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