To be fair, if I was in her shoes, I'd be proclaiming that what ailed me was nothing like ME too given the way doctors treat people with ME....
Of course they're already blaming covid toes on "inactivity" and "lifestyle changes".
I've been passing this leaflet from the ME Association on to people reporting post-covid symptoms. They seem to find it useful, however the...
What has really struck me is that they are using the same language that we in the ME/CFS community use. For example, they commonly use terms like...
Indeed. Instead, they buried the results from these objective outcomes in subsequent papers. It took patients to point out that the results from...
I'm not sure if this article has been posted yet:...
I think it's the former because something very similar happened to me. Six weeks after getting EBV, I was still horrendously ill and the GPs I'd...
This just demonstrates that doctors don't listen to patients. I've been telling doctors that I have had continuous EBV symptoms (as well as some...
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/letters/dont-underestimate-james-cooks-feat/news-story/ec3482dd38c5187c9e8a41deaa7a13a1 An excerpt...
That's interesting. Over ten years ago, I was feverish and sweating a lot. I noticed a rough patch of skin appear on the back of my neck which was...
Say what you like about Wessely, he is exceptionally good at lobbying for taxpayer funds.
My sleep disturbances started on the day I came down with EBV. I certainly wasn't deconditioned or excessively resting at that point.
Yes, the number of tests tends to drop over the weekends here. The long weekend has seen even less testing: https://www.covidlive.com.au/
I'm going to be cynical and say that perhaps these two points suggest not: The first dot point seems to be pertaining to Lloyd's woo-woo...
Around 4-5 deaths in Melbourne were cancer patients in an oncology ward. I think they had blood cancers. This article is a day out of date but all...
Not true. Australia has tested nearly 1% of the population (slightly more per capita than South Korea)
Yes, apparently the fashion industry around Milan has a high number of workers from Wuhan. Edit: and many went home for Chinese New Year...
Unfortunately, Australia also has a 'nudge unit' although they thankfully don't seem to have as much power as the UK version. Much of the...
That sounds a lot like catastrophising to me. A spot of online CBT was no doubt prescribed.
I first started to get sick after a mystery gut infection. It seemed to trigger IBS symptoms although I never got a formal diagnosis. Two years...
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