The structures at Newcastle are somewhat opaque but I think it would be wrong to assume that Julia Newton is the clinic lead. The service is...
If the evidence is sound then the recommendation should follow the evidence, the challenge is putting that into practice. The NHS is short of...
Obviously we hope for clarity, but we probably should be prepared for all sorts of sub groups in what is likely to be a heterogeneous population,...
Yeah but you know - Yuppy Flu init.
It does look really horrible when presented like that but I wonder if that is perhaps not a fairly standard referral statement, where the content...
I don't see science proceeding from someone who goes on Twitter to make definitive but wholly unsupported claims about what ME/CFS is. And I'd...
The lack of any statement of hypothesis has me wholly confused - instead the authors proclaim solely from authority i.e their reading of...
Ever since Harold Wilson's 'White Heat of Technology speech 60 years ago, bright & shiny has been a standard for positive imagery for ministers to...
I think this was solely down to the DecodeME study - a bright shiny bauble of cutting edge research which is the kind of thing Javid would see as...
Strategically patient orgs have to decide whether to adopt a year zero approach, refusing to engage with anything or anyone that has gone before...
I think it was naïve to combine social media responses with those from recent service users, these are two distinct groups, the former with...
I think that's demeaning of those patients who replied positively; why should we presume to discount their experience ? Also I can't see where the...
Always a confusion because Esther Crawley is a Professor of Child Health with the Bristol Medical School which is part of Bristol University, AND...
The RCPCH pre August 18 grumbles, parsed by the RCPCH's lawyers !
= MUS https://www.gosh.nhs.uk/conditions-and-treatments/conditions-we-treat/functional-symptoms/ More at link
Child and adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: where are we now? April 2019 Current Opinion in Pediatrics 31(4):1...
Newton et al. The Newcastle NHS Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Service: not all fatigue is the same. J R Coll Physicians Edinb 2010; 40:304–7. Download...
Thanks for pointing that out, it's not a name I'd come across before - or at least attached any significance to. I did a bit of searching -...
There is no Government defined figure for ME/CFS research. There are two sources of Government funding for medical research, the Medical Research...
BACME is an Association of professionals working in the field of ME/CFS - this kind of Association is common amongst health professionals in the...
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