I find that offensive.
I tried creatine back in 2003 when I was body building but was suffering from Autistic Burnout. It made no difference what so ever, my cognitive...
I'm reminded of that Simon Wessely quote where he says: For as long a psychiatry exists in the public imagination as it does now, then each...
Simon says: That's just somaticizing [ATTACH]
Unfortunate acronym.
To be fair I prefer it when they're honest rather than giving us the old "We're not saying the symptoms aren't real", at least you know where they...
It is due to the Goldacre Effect, when usually skeptical people hold a far lower standard of evidence for psychological explanations of physical...
What were you taught about ME and Fibromyalgia?
Theres a thread here dedicated that sort of thing. Just search Google for: S4ME "Bad ME"
How do they prove damage? I was wrongfully sectioned for a month, went through a horrible ordeal, and had my condition made permanently worse but...
They also offer: breathing techniques I'm permanently damaged by trivial exercise, I don't need to be taught how to breath, I already figured it...
They have been trained, it's just they've been taught that ME patients are whiny somatizers with s*** life syndrome. Changing doctors' beliefs...
Anybody else angry at this? https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-cfs/treatment/
I couldn't see where they mentioned ME but in general having overly broad criteria is bad for research and bad for the reputation of the illnesses...
The main issue with Ramsay's definition is that it never meant damage from exercise, there was no talk of LTSE. So it leaves a lot of patients...
I just read this posted in a Long Covid Reddit and was about to post it here. It's just a pre-print but could @Jonathan Edwards take a look at it?
I'm very severe and can't type much but here's something I wrote back in 2018 about my experience: I was sectioned on 20th August 2014 and kept...
Great movie. At some point Nicolas Cage's character says he refused to do business with Osama bin Laden, not for any moral concern but because he...
So I've been saying it wrong all these years? Do you literally sound out post-exertional malaise every time you read PEM?
They mean different things to different people but I think diluting the criteria to allow for fatigue after exercise can be highly misleading. PEM...
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