"Genes for ME"?
Now that is a very neat idea! We may not be able to get the media interested in ME itself, but the media is perhaps more likely to take a serious...
You have posted in order to discuss the issues rationally and openly, without any emotive rhetoric. That is what S4ME is here for. No biting off...
"Roberts argues that trust could be restored if reviewers included only prospectively registered trials and checked that trial data were real and...
Whatever the applicability of this might be in a clinical setting, I personally found the article very helpful in its clarification of the various...
Could you expand on that please. Why do you need clinicians and clinical backup in order to undertake medical research. Surely the clinical side...
Do we know who her audience was?
Now that is interesting.
Yes, there could be many other conditions people likely have concurrently with ME, but with no correlation whatsoever. Science is about seeing...
Maybe some education is kicking in.
Very good step in the right direction - encouraging. Well done @Trish ... and @Action for M.E. Various things still need sorting, but a crucial...
Very good letter Trish. The response, be it good, bad, or non-existent, will be illuminating one way or the other.
[my bold] [my bold] Surely they are not just relying solely on the questionnaire, but also on a medical diagnosis. Both things.
What self-reported outcome measures are you speaking of here? Given we are talking about placebo responses and self reported outcomes, is it...
You were very selective in your quoting me. The answer to your questions is in the rest of that post. We often know the real existence of...
But nonetheless placebo responses must be real. Otherwise responsible scientists the world over have been getting it badly wrong all these years...
Was the difference significant, or down in the noise? ETA: What are the known side effects of Rituximab?
Yes, if pwME are also suffering from one or more other comorbid conditions with overlapping symptoms, the confounding factors are potentially...
On a completely different forum relating to a totally different subject, this person made a comment that is so very relevant - and rather creative...
Yes. I just posted this comment ......
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