It’s really a shame they do the a whole long piece like this while never even mentioning PEM. Surely PEM is a lot better explanation for why...
I can’t remember where but some s4me member mentioned on another thread that “Dysautonomia International” had some major issues related to ME....
That’s been my intuition too. PEM is a major disease process and mechanism in itself. It is what makes ME stand out as a different clinical...
Possibly in relation to other subtypes of long covid that aren’t ME/CFS.
Reminds me of Nath that keeps on saying pwME are “complaining” about X, Y, Z instead of a more obvious “suffering from” or “experiencing”.
Usually, the more conditions it “cures”, the more scammy it sounds is a decent rule. Especially if the conditions are vague and without known...
Micheal Bloomberg donates 1 billion to John Hopkins University. “As the U.S. struggles to recover from a disturbing decline in life expectancy,...
What I found, interesting, relevant and to fit with my views of the disease, is it seems this thesis finds QOL scores are very strongly correlated...
Man it’s so frustrating when they can’t even get the name right. Doesn’t inspiire any confidence.
That is so weird.
Oh man. Once the word of that spreads, a very large number of people is going to try it.
Yep this study is mentioned in a second hand source here for example: Similar to other chronic diseases that can decrease patients’ quality of...
I think what you’ll often find is studies saying that there was no increased psychological issues before ME onset, and therefore concluding that...
Wow, that strikes me as an impressive load of quakery. What a shame so many are falling for it. This guy reminds me of David Jameson for some reason.
Which according to these authors would be an “epiphenomenon”. I learnt.a new word today :).
Do you think it could have been immune activation and other problems in the muscles related to PEM, like what Wust et al. found.
I only caught a few minutes reading captions but he glossed through a lot of stuff saying it was part of the mechanisms of ME a lot of which is...
Not sure that works for ME, as the worsening of the pathology seems to be caused by PEM. Edit: Also I’m unsure if that is really a universal...
I would dispute that as likely being fuelled by survivorship bias in two ways: 1. People with severe ME are much less likely to go to...
I have to agree with ME/CFS Skeptic here that I think the risk of having false positives with a looser ME criteria is far higher (and likelier to...
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