So, after hearing that current exercise recommendations are like telling a frostbite patient to walk through the snow, the Public Health...
I'm pretty sure that this is a "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" sort of thing and that the dogs are actually studying the psychologists -...
A couple of years ago I got a rather bad case of conjunctivitis which was caused by dry eyes creating friction between my eyes and my contact...
Fun fact: The name of the "Father of Medicine," Hippocrates, translates as... "Horsepower."
Unless there's another "hippotherapy," it's a form of Equine-assisted therapy. ["Hippo" is Greek for horse, as in "hippodrome." Hippopotamus...
Doesn't seem like you'd really need twins to conduct this test yourself - just send in two samples from the same person under different names.
Oddly enough, once it became apparent that I was not simply recovering from the flu, the first thing my GP suspected was haemochromatosis. This...
When seeking to challenge those (like the SMC) who would appoint themselves as the arbiters and guardians of "truth," I think a good meme might...
[MEDIA] Sorry if this is a bit flippant, but when I come across doctors like this who are so certain of their psychological explanations, I'm...
I once wondered if I might have sleep apnea, so I hung a microphone over my bed and recorded the entire night. What I discovered was not...
Since this adds up to 123%, it's pretty clear that some patients, perhaps many, had multiple "peri-onset events." I'm not really concerned that...
I remember noticing that both my breathing rate and my heart rate were lower immediately after onset. As @JaimeS said, there was a sense of...
History shows that this is not always good advice. [ATTACH]
Feel free to start a thread on it, @DokaGirl!
Ironically, rather than being the attention seeking hypochondriacs they are sometime caricatured as, a real issue for ME/CFS patients is the...
I'm not sure if you're looking for Shorter's paper "Chronic fatigue in historical perspective" from the May 1992 CIBA conference, but it can be...
The article I linked to above touches on the issue of class in the diagnosis of neurasthenia...
I don't think it accounts for everything, but... Leonard Jason's figure of 422/100,000 (.422%) is only intended as an estimate of the adult US...
I would have thought so, just because the word conjures up images of 19th century tintypes of women splayed on fainting couches - but it turns out...
Strange. It's just seems to be the website of a small county newspaper in Montana. It's a 2011 article by a local doctor about how peptic ulcers...
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