Thank you to you all Andy Devereux-Cooke, Sian Leary, Simon J. McGrath, Emma Northwood, Anna Redshaw, Charles Shepherd, Pippa Stacey, Claire...
Links to Daisymay's posts about Colin Blakemore's role in the MRC and the idea of ME/CFS patients as dangerous activists: Blakemore also seems...
Indeed, Guillemin has come to our attention before. He co-authored this paper, also on the Kynurenine pathway The Role of Kynurenine Pathway and...
Still, my fatigue is substantially relieved by rest. I can be incapable of functioning, I have an afternoon sleep and then I can make a meal. I...
Hospital has left my daughter in ME agony, claims mother July 17 2022 This is about poor care of severe ME/CFS in what seems to be a Leeds Hospital.
Indeed. But, if you believe ME/CFS is psychosomatic, then I guess it doesn't matter all that much what the treatment is. You go through the...
Well, I'm easily fatigued I guess, in that it's hard to walk and especially hard to walk up hills if I walk for any length of time. But, rest...
Yes, sorry, I did get rather carried away last night. I had a coffee later than I should have, and then it was a nice change to see a study that...
It's a nice presentation. I think the suggestions that Breanna makes at the end are important i.e. need a study with healthy controls. The way...
Yes, this does seem to be a well recognised thing. I recall cases particularly around Sydney, people develop an intolerance to meat due to tick...
That's pretty intensive CBT. Primary outcome - MFI-20 - fatigue Secondary outcomes - Overall efficacy evaluation - probably as good as any...
Th recognition that GET and CBT might not be effective treatments is good, although I'm not sure where the schizophrenia fits in. That's...
4 years later, I don't think we've seen any such study yet.
Whoops. No doubt there are other errors above. Past my bedtime.
[ATTACH] This is for the whole ME/CFS sample versus all the controls. This sort of sounds good, but it's quite a bit of fiddling with the data....
The build up of those two compounds is consistent with the itaconate shunt hypothesis, because the itaconate stops the breakdown of succinate (and...
https://bscb.org/learning-resources/softcell-e-learning/peroxisome/ Acetyl-CoA is of course a neurotransmitter and is important in the TCA cycle....
Some background: https://med-life.ca/plasmalogens Peroxisomes are organelles in the cell (the pink blobs). They make plasmalogens and acetyl-CoA...
There's a lot of speculation and a number of things that are just plain wrong in that table in the Morris and Maes paper.
I've just got around to reading some of the paper. The abstract is a fair indication - it's a real mess of misinformation throughout. One of the...
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