Merged thread The article argues that there is now too much circumstantial evidence pointing to a lab leak to ignore....
When patients are studied as group, do any autoimmune diseases exist which involve only autoantibodies from long lived plasma cells? Or is there...
That's not a bias in the CGI scale. That's how the authors chose to define evidence of harm, most likely because that allowed them to find no...
4974 responses is starting to look like useful numbers.
Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex, multi-system disease whose etiological basis has not been...
The only iconoclasts in this story have so far been patients and a few professionals who dared to point out that CBT/GET research is junk science...
So many problems in a few sentences. First PEM is described as something that can happen, not something that is guaranteed to happen with...
Can you elaborate on this?
It sounds as if we need a good study that will look at the tissues of deceased patients. This will be difficult because we don't know what virus...
Another way to think about this is that essentially the money that was meant to help patients has been diverted into subsidies for researchers and...
But the researchers are so eminent and free of selfishness or bias. Their work has been peer-reviewed. Are you not impressed?
With the assumption that the authors of these studies are totally trustworthy and not hiding the harms in creative ways that cannot be discovered...
Something I wanted to say: I don't think that exercise has any special role to play in treating ME/CFS. Looking beyond my n=1 experience, there...
I don't mind if there are people from outside the community that opposes GET, as long as they do not have conflicts of interest. They should be...
It's so painful to see society wanting children's illness to be psychosocial because of its own inability to bear the thought of children actually...
But that would be exactly what perpetuates the difficulty medicine has with medically unexplained symptoms. The difficulty medicine has with...
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