An illness that causes reduced exertion tolerance would lead to affected people often saying they did too much or worked too hard. That can be...
My every day fatigue and weakness is hard to describe but I'm tempted to say it feels like some sort of impairing, sedating poison. I sometimes...
So my flavour of ME/CFS doesn't seem to involve motor centers. I asked because sometimes it feels like I can't exert force with a limb and that...
I did have stiffness and brisk knee reflexes (according to a neurologist) for some time during and after the POTS onset. I looked up what brisk...
It is so strange to believe in psychosomatics. Freud said he had figured out hysteria over a century ago and that he knew how to cure it. Why are...
What does fatigue and weakness caused by problems with the brain's motor centers feel like? Assuming that this causes these symptoms.
It's not possible to tell from this observation if her behaviour played any role in getting ME. It could have made no difference as well. I think...
Psychosomatics has replaced religion as thing people turn to when there is no hope left. What they have in common is that they both promise...
So all these studies of white blood cell energy metabolism are like the man searching for his keys under the lamp post because it's easier to see...
Shows how broken research is I think, but maybe I'm just underestimating the amount of work this takes. How hard is it to repeat the most...
Referring to the image above, most ME/CFS papers don't report such clear differences. That is encouraging. However it could be that the...
What about the harmful effects of people who write and believe in this stuff? How about trying to estimate how much quackery is driven by...
Skin manifestations suggest that...
More hints that air pollution may be a crucial factor in lethality. https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/files/covid-pm/files/pm_and_covid_mortality.pdf
I suspect outcomes in countries with behavioural scientists or similar influencing decisions are going to be worse than those without.
They seem to define hypochondriasis as the preoccupation to develop severe illness. That doesn't seem like a bad thing in the context of the...
Another county that thought it was above a pandemic seems to realize it made a mistake. Sweden: 22 Scientists Say Coronavirus Strategy Has Failed...
I think propensity to have PEM and sleep disruption developed together in a prodromal phase in my case, with no relationship to excessive bed...
On the topic of push ups and skeletal muscles. A while ago I changed my physical activity from walking to push ups and pull ups. About 15 and 5...
According to the CBT model, decreased physical activity would produce a worsening of CFS and PEM. That's why the aim of the therapy is ultimately...
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