Sudden severe chronic illness, disability is a shock. In response, a person may cling to unrealistic hopes. I know I did.
Summary: A new theory of memory visualizes the brain as an organic super-computer that runs complex binary code with neurons acting like...
The lowest GRADE certainty rating is "very low", described as "The true effect is probably markedly different from the estimated effect". Does...
The test to determine whether some behaviour or statement about ME/CFS is okay or not is to replace ME/CFS with some respected illness. I find...
This is similar to how homeopathy is often delivered. Homeopaths believe that they can figure out the right homeopathic remedy by learning a lot...
ME/CFS is not motor neurone disease but that doesn't make it acceptable to treat it like it's something patients inflict on themselves. Or...
I suspect one of the main objectives of the BPS propaganda is to demoralize patients aware of the bad science so that they lose the will to fight...
Would more nitric oxide help?
I see it different. Someone claiming that NICE changed the guidelines in response to pressure (and not evidence) is making an attack on both NICE...
Yes, this is why we should get NICE to release a statement that they haven't been pressured by patients but found patient involvement valuable and...
The power of the BPS narrative is how it flatters one's ego. You get to tell sick people that they're preventing their own with recovery through...
They are panicking and resorting to personal attacks because they've lost the scientific debate.
I don't think it's possible to make progress without upsetting anyone. ME/CFS being moved out of the influence of CBT/GET therapists, mental...
Do you think that this instance of removal of junk scienc from NICE guideline will be the first domino piece to fall in a series of many others?...
How unprofessional and irresponsible to make such a claim without evidence. Not to mention utterly absurd, given how severely impaired long covid...
@adambeyoncelowe can we get NICE to make a statement about whether or not they were pressured by patients? With the final guidelines approaching,...
I think you should post. And you should ask whether they have read the trials and the critiques. The people commenting on this topic don't seem to...
It would be good to add here that the committee's view on PEM being a characteristic feature of ME/CFS is generally in line with the view of...
Re. the opinion piece: In other instances, such behaviour has been labelled very negatively.
Aripiprazole also affects ion channel function. Open channel block of Kv1.4 potassium channels by aripiprazole Not sure how plausible it is that...
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