[MEDIA] This is a good line of argument. Rather than trying to argue that ME is a 'physical illness' in these debates, we should be asking these...
Don't those self-reported benefits only last a very short amount of time though? The director mentions in the Youtube comments "[with] placebo...
Universities could publish results of their research on, say, their websites. (I think this was one of Jonathan Edwards' ideas?) All data should...
Spot on. If they don't publish they should have to return the money to taxpayers.
Ah yes, I've been offered craniosacral therapy as a 'cure' for ME. Apparently this person was cured of her 'CFS' by it so she became a...
I had been taking ranitidine for immune modulation purposes for the past 12 months. Unfortunately alternative H2 blockers aren't available in...
I was being treated for a ruptured Achilles tendon by a hospital physio. I also have severe ME. The physio scolded me for using a wheelchair to...
Some people have stated they came down with ME after getting swine flu. And as has been mentioned before, Post Ebola virus Syndrome has some...
Alison Hunter (a young Australian woman who died with ME/CFS after enduring abuse in hospital) was found to have Q fever.
Hopefully this is a sign that Ioannadis will be turning more of his attention to psychology. I've been wishing he would eviscerate PACE for a long...
When I was first diagnosed by a specialist physician in the late 90s, he asked me to list my 10 worst symptoms. I can't remember what I said but...
It's not fatigue. It feels nothing like fatigue that a healthy person would experience (before I got sick, I used to play a lot of sports etc and...
Vogt strikes me as being a (relatively) big fish in a very, very small pond. And, lets face it, BPS/psychosomatic departments are very shallow,...
I'm exactly the same. Whenever a new study comes out, I often find myself yelling "STOP STUDYING FATIGUE!". I believe that a lot of 'CFS' research...
I recall some studies testing lactate in CFS patients after exertion about 20 years ago: More info here from another researcher involved (on the...
Spot on. For me, PEM is not 'tiredness' or 'fatigue'. Rather, I feel sick. I think even our CFS-friendly researchers are losing sight of this...
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