Very interesting. :geek:
Correct. The double standard is appalling. Patients have a vested interest. Those who have committed their careers, reputations, status,...
'Medically unexplained' is a reasonable and neutral term, at face value. Problem is how it has been hijacked and perverted to mean 'medically...
How to hijack the whole notion of biomedical and pervert it to whatever ends suits one's desires. All they are going to do is look for...
Second donation done. Fingers crossed. :hug:
committee members noted “concern” as patients reported being unable to receive a correct diagnosis or proper treatment. They are not getting...
Large tracts of medicine seem to have abandoned the whole idea of causation, or at least robustly testing for it, and instead rely on association...
Besides the differential in numbers and severity, and of course any generic gender-specific issues, all the descriptions of ME from females that I...
Yep, it is beyond ridiculous that some of the more plausible, obvious, and easily tested possibilities are either not tested properly, or just...
I happen to agree with the view that we should not conflate ME with the current definition of LC. That definition is too broad and non-specific,...
Follow-up article. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-25/long-covid-report-sparks-push-for-research-into-linked-illnesses/102262582
The patient endangerment angle might be worth investigating further.
Does it also make any difference whether the Dr is male or female?
Yes, that is not great. But even there they are leaving wiggle room: Clinical evidence about a possible overlap between ME/CFS and long COVID is...
This post has been copied and some of the following posts moved from the News from Australia thread to keep the discussion in one place. The...
The devil will be in the details. But on the face of it this looks quite promising. They seem to have understood this is not well understood yet,...
Sure is. I am male, but I get that too when clinical staff realise that 1) I used to work in the hospital system, and in a job that required more...
+1 :thumbup:
This could work.
Now that is interesting. :geek::nerd:
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