I respecfully disagree with one small word here: "just"! Being supported by someone who listened (I like the italics), is to me not 'just " a...
Paul Garner first did not take post-viral conditions too seriously, then he took them very seriously and even found the neglect of medical...
I’m often left with the impression that many ME researchers (and doctors) keep missing the essence of PEM even when studying it head on. It’s...
Hume: " The idea of cause derives from the experience of constant conjunctions. - Kant: David, you would not apply the idea of cause to...
It is hard not to view the term "psychosomatic" as a direct relic of ancient body/soul dualistic conceptions. What we call emotions,...
For me pacing takes the form of continuously interrupting any activity after 10-15 minutes and lying flat on my back for a while. Then I resume...
I am glad you are raising this @InitialConditions. I sure get those late afternoon crashes. In fact most of my crashes are triggered by bad...
I read s4me every single day since years now (but do not write as much as I would like), and this group has been a source of comfort and...
As @rvallee already noted Dr Khan’s words on « time to take the insult out of the injury » were all so welcome, and his tone felt so sincere...
Thank you so much @Adam pwme and congratulations for these great videos. I see them as perfectly complementary: Your previous "moving the...
If ever the biomechanical stimulation device had not produced sufficient physiological responses, I think prof. Moreau had a back-up plan such as...
The notion of central sensitisation syndrome is in a sense more insidious even than the notion of MUS because it gives the impression that we are...
Done. A bit strenuous, but at least this made me smile:
His claims about his vagus nerve theory seem cautiously moderate, he doesn't believe it to be the smoking gun, he says. I like the section where...
Ron Davis was hardly known to the patient community when he was first assigned to the IOM panel, and I don’t think any stories had been published...
I had no idea they were studying PEM in such a way. Should you come across any of these patients who helped steering the study in this direction,...
That is how I see it as well, the reduced blood flow is not the whole story when you crash but only the initial state of things, and then the...
This distinction has been made before but I always love it when a doctor makes it:
"1990: The CDC receives more than 2,000 calls per month from the public requesting information about a flu that never goes away" - How do you...
I understand the mixed feelings, but still, congratulations to Jen! Also, I like the author's review of the film a lot, it's analytical,...
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