Oral vit D is not well absorbed in anyone that's why they recommend sunshine, but then many of us don't have a choice. My local MS group sells it...
While it is good when an official cause of death is given as ME we all know that it should be listed as a secondary cause at least on the death...
The science of vit D seems sound despite anything. We slather ourselves with sun tan lotion and do not get nearly as much sunshine as we need....
I often stumble when I blink but, like others it varies in intensity. It does not happen when I hold onto something and I realised that I press my...
Round about the time there was all that kerfuffle about Roy Meadows who's opinions got women imprisoned, people in the US said parents who seemed...
I suspect that people with ME feel more pain in the same way pressing on a bruise hurts more than pressing another piece of skin, but that they...
The tear film is a very complicated set of layers. If it is not working properly the watery layer will increase to try to protect the eye so....
The anhedonia questions could be answered from frustration which is different from depression. My grandchildren were visiting and I was gloriously...
You are so right! He did a paper where he said the claims that CFS patients were type A personalities and overachievers were wrong without ever...
I remember the MEAssociation and activists being incensed by this at the time as no one in the community had ever recommended total bed rest. It...
Because aerobic respiration is broken in ME you can't increase fitness in the normal way. It is the mitochondria which drive fitness levels and...
'RESULTS: Increased plasma levels of TNF-α in CFS/ME patients almost reached significance compared to healthy controls (p = .056). When studying...
Evolution uses what is to hand so many things have disparate functions. I love the basic biology that we are finding nowadays. Life is so endlessy...
It seems to me that it isn't the term PEM that is the problem, we could call it "the ME effect", it is the definition of the term. You will never...
It is all a bit circular as well. I went to my GP and asked if I had MS, then if I had Parkinson's. I described more and more symptoms, mentioning...
from https://fndhope.org/ “FND is due to a problem with the functioning of the nervous system and thought to be the result of the brain’s...
This is an example of the idiotic papers that were published at the time and have lead to a feeling nowadays that the BPS ideas about ME are well...
"Dr. Tremlett and former postdoctoral fellow José Wijnands found that fibromyalgia, a condition involving widespread musculoskeletal pain, was...
One of the main symptoms of my PEM is swollen and painful lymph nodes. This is often accompanied by drenching night sweats and fever dreams. My...
It is important to have these letters. In another thread we are discussing the epidemics and enteroviruses. All we have now are the written...
Separate names with a comma.