I think Komaroff is right. I am concerned that the delayed part of PEM is being forgotten, ignored, or downplayed.
I think this is a big factor in the deeply rooted denial of the realities of ME, et al, by both the medical profession and everybody else. IIRC,...
It has?
Still clinging to the rehabilitative model. [MEDIA]
This. If they reject PEM, then they cannot invoke fatigue.
Notice that the authors concentrate entirely on criticising NICE, and don't mention, let alone rebut or refute, IOM, CDC, or any other...
The whole point of doing a review is to see if anything needs changing, including re-interpretation of existing data.
If anything, trials assessing subjective factors need to use the most robust of possible methodologies, precisely because they are so open to bias.
"patient activist" What's an equivalent term we could tag them with? Serious question.
I also have issues with the word/concept energy, in part because of its close association with fatigue. Capacity is getting closer.
evidence from randomised trials.2 Since then, more randomised trials Note the lack of 'controlled' in that description, as in randomised...
The new guideline presents strengthened evidence, but a major shift in interpretation. How could this happen? Gee, that's a tough one. I mean,...
Maybe not so new.
It has been classified in the WHO ICD guidelines under neurological, since 1969, IIRC. So perhaps not so unjustified a position. Personally, I...
And is why I am doing everything possible to avoid getting it.
I think it showed no correlation, not a negative one. Which means there is no possible causal relationship.
Did nobody else apply for the job?
This.
A favourite of mine is from Walden Pond (IIRC): What is called eloquence in the forum is commonly found to be rhetoric in the study.
Considering that neurology have been one of the more hostile factions in medicine towards us, that is a tricky proposition. You are aware of where...
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