Malaise in PEM was the term used to describe that flu like feeling when the immune system is flared up. Lily Chu found that healthy people do not...
Shame, tragic
I think her sister has ME
And what do they mean by self efficacy?
I am sure it was in his book but do not have it close at hand but Ramsay said something like 25% of people in the epidemics recovered, 25%...
Just a bit of trivia, but one of the epidemics was in an army barracks among male soldiers.
That is very interesting. It is another of these things that is so obvious when it is discovered that you wonder why it was never thought of...
These are just as likely to be symptoms of ME rather than comorbidities. The association of fibromyalgia with ME only started after the invention...
Neurasthenia was seen as a disease caused by the weakening effects of living in an industrialised society. The "back to nature" ideas of the early...
Just because you can do something doesn't mean it was easy for you. There is a dreadful assumption that if you manage something that is your...
Is that not what a doctor does, by definition? My wrist joint hurts so I must have been frightened by my father grabbing me when I was 2 years...
That's the Mary-Jane Willows who, when people phoned AYME to ask for advice, told them that LP was a very good treatment.
This intrigues me. I have PKD (as well as PNKD, non kinesgnic) and over the years have come across people with ME who have it as well. I also had...
No matter where you stand this is at best disingenous at worst .... well. The term Myalgic encephalomyelitis was brought in to describe an...
Problems with the brainstem have been suspected since the 80s so this is very promising.
So there are people out there who still think that the drug addled theories of a nineteenth century quack have relevance to modern science? CS...
My experience and that of others is no matter how many neurological signs you have if they do not fit comfortably into a disorder you are off to...
Hope - the idea that things will change and change for the better - is directly in contrast to much human experience. To use CBT to get people to...
Those things are all clinical signs of neurological disease. They indicate that the brain is diseased and not working properly. Deciding that...
Growing up in the 60s and then doing microbiology at university in the early 70s it was a given that some infections could leave people...
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