Riveting podcast (Vincent Rancaniello's twiv) with writer/analyst Laurie Barrett who has microbiology graduate training and has written books...
Rancaniello thinks it's hype, and I am reporting his take on this because I listen to every podcast on TWIV. Some of my reported remarks of his...
I meant to relay that Rancaniello said that it took ten years to trace the lineage back to key sequences in a bat cave in Yunaan where necessary...
Virologist Vincent Rancaniello has an excellent podcast series (twiv microbe tv) about viruses and knows the chief Wuhan virologist. He points out...
Pain treatment at the NIH is under the rubric of addiction to opioids. Therefore, since alternative/integrative therapies are, according to them,...
I like the Guardian article. It has some immunology I was unaware of....
Dr. Fallacy
Who has the energy to be the least bit perfectionistic? By god, we should all be exemplars of fitness by now.
Brilliant, thank you @Joan Crawford
Especially during the afternoon, as the pain interference (my term for it) increases, instead of telling myself: oh woe is me, screw fibro, I...
On the USA side, fast food is cheap, high in calories and ubiquitous, as is food advertising. Corn syrup and sugar and fat are added to processed...
Tardive dyskinesia can happen at low doses and be hard to detect. There is also fatal malignant neuroleptic syndrome, and diabetes, of course....
Hmm. I wonder if the subjects' responses on the questionnaires were done once or several times over a period of time to capture flare-ups, life...
And yet fibromyalgia can arise de novo, in calm waters, as it did for me, except perhaps that I was having lower estrogen levels at the age of 46...
Half an apple covered in peanut butter with walnuts plastered in.
My close friend is electing not to get vaccinated. She is in her 40s and read something her friends sent her, which I refused to delve into. I...
A dark chocolate emergency bar at my bedside...hmm, in the first five minutes, I'd declare an extreme emergency.
Chronic widespread pain = fibromyalgia. Which is resistant to any intervention. So, when you have a relapse you catastrophize a little. So damn...
I've never found that exercise reduced my fibro pain. Improves mood at times, if outdoors, but it leads to activation of the pain generating...
When Pariante says (2:22 in the BBC interview) that it is the same effect on the body, whether you suffer grief or a virus, that is a misleading...
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