If these patients did not have a history of a positive infection in the recent past would it now be trumpeted that there was no evidence longcovid...
Mental exertion makes the cognitive parts of my brain shut down. I can't think or process what I see, my speech goes and it is difficult to move...
Thank you, that is what I mean by saying that your experience is a resource for us. One of the reasons we are stuck with fatigue is that the...
The problem is that in ME there are no physicians involved who have seen about 500 individual cases. There are some, but their experience is...
There was always a preponderance of health professionals who got ME. It was often repeated that healthcare workers and school staff were common...
Freud's theories are intertwined with neurology. If anything, it is slowly emerging from those rather than sinking into them. Just a few years...
I have no evidence to back up my ideas just the feeling I got as I grew up. The introduction of vaccines was literally life changing. There were...
Infections and epidemics were commonplace in those years and long term sequelae were too. When I took measles in about 1962 I was kept in a...
I don't think it is the behaviour of people that has changed, it is the type of person who is pushing false information. Released documents from...
Reading Feynman and others in physics, they designed experiments to try to disprove their hypothesis, then if they could not it was a good...
There is nothing scientific, but when ME kept being said to be just depression we would not acknowledge a fact against it was that people with ME...
I had problems with hypoglycaemia, but from my experience it was due to dysautonomia. In the same way I could not heat up if my temperature...
I may have missed research debunking the theory, but using nerve blockers and machines that people could use to self administer opiods were meant...
Patients with lower physical activity and greater MS related disability have more fatigue because it is so hard for them to do anything. They...
I stand by what I said. It honestly baffles me that people cannot see what I am saying. If you are told you have CFS, you may have ME but you may...
Malingering is usually associated with things like back pain where it is easy to fake symptoms. They really think we are stupid if they believe we...
Medical staff were in the majority for epidemic ME but it didn't help. It is possible that it will work against them because if anyone experienced...
The definition used by Reeves was so loose as to be barely there. He "operationalised" it until it made the Oxford one look strict. Nothing from...
The problem with received wisdom is that it is what the most dominant voices say. Trainee doctors are presented with the idea that women are at...
What he does not realise is that the anecdote about the African men actually illustrates the main problem with BPS practitioners. They prefer to...
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