I keep trying to get the Royal Statistical Society interested, but keep failing. I would have thought that the number of gross statistical errors...
I'd love to have seen the assessment on PACE: no doubt full of the "although .... the committee decided that .... was acceptable and that bias was...
Sorry, @Inara , my strange sense of humour doesn't translate well! Even my friends have problems with it. I was agreeing with you completely:...
Or the confidence with which a certain bald-headed member of S4ME makes his assertive comments?
In my case it must be magic dust, because surely my biology would be more consistent and reliable than the random thoughts and misunderstandings...
There are two additional difficulties here though. The first is that we are talking of the kind of time-frames where getting older is a factor....
It seems to me that the target audience hasn't really been defined. There's an underlying belief that, if we work hard enough, it is possible to...
I'd like to see a study that looked at people with ME who fall ill with other conditions, and their recovery/reactions compared with otherwise...
In many ways this reminds me of the suggestions made to us as maths teachers that it was pupils' fear of the subject that held them back. On the...
Thanks. I run a local ME support group, and in my experience, the majority of people with ME would be more like me. It is possible that a subset...
I must be misunderstanding something here @Michiel Tack , or I didn't explain myself clearly enough. If I have become sensitized to pain, in the...
Now come on @Jonathan Edwards , in fact I never accused any of the experts of being overweight! I did though both understand and agree with your...
I'd like to see an experiment where some of those supporting the sensitivised hypothesis were strapped down on to a bed, along with me, and we...
The problem is though, Jonathan, that people like Wessely, Sharpe, White, (Chalder?) are regarded as experts in their field, and apart from you...
Yet more evidence that I am an oddball. I only read the entry at face value: an interesting description of what was thought to be happening in...
Have you seen this article? Do you know anything more about it?...
Thanks @Hip . I did understand that point clearly as I read it, and as I said, I was writing down comments as I read it as they occurred to me....
OK, my knowledge of biology is basic, really basic, but I found it fascinating. I had to look up "cytolytic", and of course it made more sense...
I didn't know that there was a human on the other side of my computer. Does that mean he or she is watching me through the camera while I type?...
You might be interested to read this article in The Conversation about CBT being ineffective for schizophrenia (link).
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