I think there may be another angle worth considering, though it may already have been. The PACE authors typically counter claims of harms from...
Given we strive for accuracy avoidance of ambiguity, I think the following needs a clarification: "Since 2006, Professor Crawley has been awarded...
A rather strange way to drink it!
Absolutely. Pharmaceuticals manufacturing is subject to immensely rigorous regulations; products delivered to patients have to be manufactured to...
More to the point, there is no good evidence that there is any correct way to administer GET in such a way that no pwME will be at risk of harm....
Not so sure. I think it should be well understood that only a minority of an illness population will actually be members of its own support...
Apologies really count for nothing in this situation. Given the DWP's own rules were breached, then whoever was responsible should be disciplined...
Maybe means "you can go f' coffee" ...
When I saw this it struck me how similar this seems to the BPS people who never discuss, but simply bludgeon.
Quite so. Our brains do not have some magical direct connection to the outside world; I see it as interacting with a model we somehow construct of...
https://mrc.ukri.org/news/blog/supporting-team-science/ Presumably the same Fiona Watt as mentioned in this post...
Agreed. My point was simply objecting to the idea that fear would have no effect on my heart rate.
"Given that my own prior understanding of ME/CFS was so misguided". I think she is just stating, honestly, what I myself have said in the past:...
So if I were completely rested and sitting comfortably in an enclosed room, and someone then let a tiger loose into the room, my heart rate would...
I think normalisation is a major consideration; I think it is part of how humans adapt to prevailing conditions. After some time it becomes hard...
Are there any examples of better understood illnesses with that characteristic, and if so could there be any clues in that?
Yes. Encountered a variation on this the other day. My wife and I were talking to an acquaintance who has fibromyalgia, and is therefore also a...
A woman from Cardiff says she was made to feel like a "liar and a fake" after going through an eight-month process and a tribunal to get support...
And as they say: Talking to yourself is one way of having an intelligent conversation.
Soul searching is tricky at the best of times, but when you don't even know how many you may have! ...
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