It's mostly about the money. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] https://pages.questexweb.com/rs/294-MQF-056/images/8386.pdf
Bump starting now.
The elephant in the room is that only 10% of those with ME/CFS are even diagnosed. It was 15 years from my last full time job with disability...
Study: Five years before multiple sclerosis onset: Phenotyping the prodrome http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1352458518783662 Press...
The US CDC? "As many as half of patients with ME/CFS develop depression at some time during the course of their illness."...
Even minor distress puts you at risk of chronic disease https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322464.php
Some of the medical professionals I talk to remain absolutely certain ME/CFS is a mishmash of various syndromes, diseases and psychological...
I hadn't considered that. Great insight! :)
A game to play is to read the CDC Info for Healthcare Providers and try to figure out which sections were written by Dr. Unger (CDC) and which...
Agree 100%.
I understand there are excellent exercise physiologists for those paying out-of-pocket. My healthcare provider has over 22,000 doctors, yet not a...
A few weeks ago, I called my healthcare provider (Kaiser Permanente) and asked if they had an exercise physiologist experienced working with...
Not unlike Ruqsana Begum, who lost her job due to ME, but is now a kickboxing champion who manages her condition "with a strict diet and training...
Another snippet from the CDC Info for Heathcare Providers (bolding in original): [ATTACH]
Miriam Tucker covers the CDC "Information for Healthcare Providers" changes (free Medscape account required). CDC Launches New ME/CFS Guidance...
A snippet worth sharing. [ATTACH]
My ongoing frustration is that the Information for Healthcare Providers states primary care doctors can create an effective treatment plan, but...
This document was already more than 6 months past the promised delivery date. But I suppose I shouldn't look a gift horse in the mouth... it is...
Major healthcare providers often won't touch treatments for which there isn't strong evidence. (Then again, they throw antidepressants at patients...
I spoke too soon. Farther down on another page there is a severe section....
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