Want to stop GET from being prescribed for ME/CFS? Don't bother writing to the NIH or CDC. They are both fond of saying "we are not enforcement...
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006991 Cross-sectional analysis of CD8 T cell immunity to human herpesvirus 6B Larissa K. Martin, Alexandra...
If probiotics widely worked, we'd all be cured.
The article mentions: Martin, L. et al. (2018): Cross-sectional analysis of CD8 T cell immunity to human herpesvirus 6B. PLOS Pathogens, DOI:...
I saw in another report that there are also currently 29 new Multiple Sclerosis drugs being developed. Edit: This is the correct link...
News article about HHV-6 research, with a reference made to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome....
I strive for mediocrity.
Note that MS has 17 FDA approved medicines. ME/CFS has zero. But treatments will happen for us too eventually.
https://www.everydayhealth.com/multiple-sclerosis/treatment/new-guidelines-ms-treatment-start-treatment-early/ Current disease-modifying therapies...
I think sometimes ME/CFS is partially an environmental illness. But no, I don’t think ME/CFS is primarily an environmental illness.
Roughly 100 million Americans belong to a managed health care plan. Their doctors typically don’t have the time or knowledge to diagnose a complex...
Patients just need a bit of “shopping therapy” to help improve their mood? Lift a grocery bag to overcome a fear of exercise? Cognitive and...
“Caution against over-aggressive use of exercise programs.” I feel this needs more caution. A lot more caution. “There are a variety of...
I don't know. I haven't specifically sent that information to Healthwise, other than to say that AHRQ no longer recommends GET/CBT in clinical...
I had some energy today, so I also sent this info to the California Department of Public Health, asking them to make a similar public statement...
Sent the relevant GET/CBT info to Healthwise. They acknowledged and say it will be forwarded to their ME/CFS content experts. Healthwise...
Thanks for letting us know, @John Mac. There are too few authoritative sources pointing out the harms from GET.
EBV, T-cells, autoimmunity, and genetics. I'm convinced it's all connected. How else to explain the type 1 diabetes, T-cell lymphoma, ME/CFS and...
The response from Healthwise is that they don't know yet if they will follow the recommendations of the Clinician Summit (stating GET/CBT as...
Scientists have speculated since the 1960s that life could exist in the clouds of Venus, despite the surface being inhospitable. There is even...
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