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    Multidisciplinary Biopsychosocial Program for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain at the Dead Sea, 2019, Dramsdahl et al

    Long way to go for spa therapy. Plus having to endure the invasive customs search making sure you and your friends don't have anti-Israeli...
    Post by: shak8, May 4, 2019 in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
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    Why does fibromyalgia need a catastrophization scale?

    Thanks, @Trish, that's exactly what I needed to hear. Thinking I need to change my life according to my worst day/week/month ever may be...
    Post by: shak8, May 2, 2019 in forum: Fibromyalgia and Connective Tissue Disorders
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    A nanoelectronics-blood-based diagnostic biomarker for ME/CFS (2019) Esfandyarpour, Davis et al

    Post by: shak8, May 2, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
  4. shak8
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    Why does fibromyalgia need a catastrophization scale?

    Whoops here. I'm having another catastrophizing session (i.e. bad week). OK, I'm exaggerating = I'm catastrophizing. It's just that Saturday, I...
    Post by: shak8, May 2, 2019 in forum: Fibromyalgia and Connective Tissue Disorders
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    How many of you have cats and how many have been tested for cat scratch disease?

    CDC website has good info on the risks of feces, mainly when cleaning the cat box, new kitten, etc....
    Post by: shak8, Apr 29, 2019 in forum: Laboratory and genetic testing, medical imaging
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    Prediction of long-term outcome after cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome, 2019, Knoop et al

    And further: pain behaviors concept comes from operant conditioning, a la BF Skinner. That if you extinguish these pain (or fatigue) behaviors...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 24, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    Prediction of long-term outcome after cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome, 2019, Knoop et al

    To add to "fatigue behaviors." Looked at PubMed and couldn't find anything for chronic fatigue syndrome and fatigue behaviors. Pain behaviors...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 24, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    Prediction of long-term outcome after cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome, 2019, Knoop et al

    Fatigue behaviors, I imagine, are actions that signal to the psych cult that you are fatigued. Your position, lying on the couch, not moving,...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 24, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    Prediction of long-term outcome after cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome, 2019, Knoop et al

    These psych/psychiatry folk are a cult. I am silently wishing some ME cases among them. Try drinking your own CBT koolaid then, why don't you?...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 23, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    TheWEL courses - David Reilly

    He needs a major developmental edit, proofreading, etc. My personal opinion about docs who become "healers" is that they don't want to work as...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 20, 2019 in forum: Other treatments
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    Warnings against dangerous Miracle Mineral Solution (bleach)

    That's some dangerous snake oil. Why not just suck on some drain cleaner?
    Post by: shak8, Apr 20, 2019 in forum: Other health news and research
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    Cognitive factors are associated with disability & pain, but not fatigue among physiotherapy attendees with persistent pain & fatigue, 2019, Antcliff

    The Chronic Pain Self-Efficacy questionnaire was developed in 1980 by Nicholas, et al. Basically it is a tool used to evaluate whether someone...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 20, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    BBC News website: 'Rabbits gave me a reason to live'

    Just one more rabbit post by me: Rabbits are prey animals. Ever alert to danger all around them. Yes, cute and furry with adorable little mouths...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 19, 2019 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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    BBC News website: 'Rabbits gave me a reason to live'

    As you can imagine, wonk, I will never and have never eaten rabbit. Well, I guess if I were starving, yeah, I would.
    Post by: shak8, Apr 19, 2019 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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    medical professionals, psychologists, and researchers

    As a former nurse, I hear/heard cavalier remarks about ME and fibro. Personnel tend to be brutally abrupt and dismissive about anything they, or...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 18, 2019 in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
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    BBC News website: 'Rabbits gave me a reason to live'

    My dad gave me a stuffed rabbit after a business trip. The minor but only emotional rapport I had in my family was w/my dad. The rabbit is my...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 18, 2019 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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    Neuropathic pain

    I had an increase in pain last night but I thought maybe it had actually decreased last week (due to lipoic acid started...?). Did a Cochrane...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 18, 2019 in forum: Pain and Inflammation
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    Microbiome testing reports discussion

    I am a participant in a large, on-going cohort of nurses being studied by Harvard School of Public Health. It's called The Nurses Health Study II....
    Post by: shak8, Apr 14, 2019 in forum: Nutrition, food sensitivity, microbiome treatments
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    Persistent Physical Symptoms as Perceptual Dysregulation: A Neuropsychobehavioral Model and Its Clinical Implications, 2018, Henningsen et al

    Pain is a highly evolved survival mechanism. If you are experiencing pain, you do pay attention and you are meant to pay attention, and your brain...
    Post by: shak8, Apr 13, 2019 in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
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    RIFD – A brief clinical research interview for functional somatic disorders and health anxiety, 2019, Fink et al

    Oh boy, Danes ahoy.
    Post by: shak8, Apr 12, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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