I haven't read the article yet, but this but from the abstract seemed all wrong: Surely if any single item is rated at major concern level they...
The first one says symptoms are things we perceive, the second says the perception is wrong.
Wessely et al did the same thing with CFS. He explicitly stated CFS is just new wine in old bottles, the latest fashionable name for hysteria,...
That seems to be what the authors concluded.
It's not word salad. I enjoyed trying to get my one remaining mathematical brain cell activated to get an overview of what they did. The aim was...
That makes sense to me too. I have tended to avoid getting involved in the FND threads because I don't have the energy to follow all the...
I haven't listened to it. This is the blurb: "From ear-splitting aircraft noise and the drone of traffic to the hum of an open-plan office, the...
If FND was a label meaning you have clear neurological signs, but we can’t find anything on your scans that indicates damage to part of your brain...
I'm not sure what that waffle means. I assume it's saying better services are needed for LC.
That doesn't seem like a fair characterisation of patients with FND. Just as in ME/CFS, being diagosed and told the only treatment is supportive...
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I think this is a fairly good, though superficial and uncritical, summary of what is known and not known based on a few of the main US sources of...
I wonder how common your experience is. I don't think I've come across anyone else with that pattern.
My distinction between exertion intolerance and PEM is based on symptoms and functional capacity purely. I was not hypothesising about physiology....
I agree with you, but it also happens to people who are deconditioned at a much lower level of activity than in athletes because their level of...
Hi @JayJay, welcome to the forum. I understand that a forum intended to provide a space for comment on research, including critical comment on...
Several people have had dismissive replies to individual complaints. I leave it to them whether they want to share them. The committee are nearly...
I think to complete the picture of what happens to people as a result of exertion, we need to also include PEF and DOMS So here's my summary:...
I found this article helpful: Jennifer Huizen: What is exercise intolerance?, Medical News Today, Updated on September 20, 2023...
It's high time these people were stopped from playing silly psychological games with sick people, and, worse, drawing unwarranted conclusions from...
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