Are they saying my herpes simplex virus does more than occasionally give me cold sores in the face?
ME/CFS seems to be an opportunity to learn something truly new about health. We have no idea what is wrong and why, and that means it's unlike any...
That is exactly what happened when as child, I first reported to my parents that I felt too exhausted and unwell to go to school. It wasn't...
What @adambeyoncelowe said. I think Wessely and maybe some of the PACE authors and colleagues have repeatedly claimed that neurastenia and ME/CFS...
It seems they've set things up so they cannot fail. They will be able to show modest positive transient effects over a no treatment control on the...
What does "mediated" really mean here?
Basically I think we need permanently funded research centers that are highly focused and knowledgable about ME/CFS and have the explicit mission...
I think the way research is funded may make sense for some problems but not for others. Research projects try to formulate a simple question and...
@ScottTriGuy how did you Canadians achieve so much positive change in relatively little time?
I have the suspicion that some symptoms associated with upright posture are being neglected. We focus on measurable things like heart rate and...
This is the kind of articles the PACE authors are trying to make appear.
The tilt table test is also used to diagnose POTS. Do you have symptoms consistent with POTS? From...
This is the important part. The data shows that current or past psychiatric illness may be associated with worse illness measures but the effect...
How medicine deals with patients that have unexplainable symptoms needs to change. Currently the answer is ignore, downplay and psychologize....
MUS theories are hate and prejudice disguising themselves as scientific theory.
I am excited.
What homeopaths should be doing is not expensive clinical trials on humans, but small and inexpensive experiments on say plants that can...
I am convinced that there is a problem with diagnostic confusion and unreliable claims of treatment efficacy. I am not convinced that we can rely...
Yes it would make sense. I think patients are put off by this kind of psychiatry because they can sense that something isn't right. The CBT/GET...
One important difference between a snake oil salesmen and CBT/GET proponents is that the latter have political power which allows them to get away...
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