https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/race-and-egfr-what-controversy Blacks in the US make up 35% of dialysis patients (13% of general US...
In the US, there is no patient database because our health care system is fragmented, no single payer, except for the Veteran's Affairs database,...
Yeah, but "patient report of memory problems" was better with LDN. Not objective enough.
Lee, Chen (2023) Myalgia! Where does it come from? Acta Neurol Taiwan (IF: -1) 32(4) 230-239 Abstract Myalgia (also called muscle pain or muscle...
Not exactly an "Aha!" medical minute.
Should have titled the research, Depressed FM patients' rumination vs distraction in recovery after physical exercise.
In scanning the full article, note that the recruitment of these patients were done by a rheumatogist AND a psychiatrist, so that depression and...
Nonsense. I have days when any movement around the house involves pain sensations all day. The pain sensing nerves are so abnormally sensitized...
It's too soon to throw in the towel due to impatience or irritation and refuse to distinguish between known symptoms clusters of: FM symptom...
I don't want to get political here. Maybe AI can leap over my innate prejudice against science getting interested in traditional Chinese medicine...
Podcast on the 900 for-profit blood plasma donation centers in the US https://www.npr.org/2021/05/14/996921658/blood-money There is a shortage...
I voted yes. I think in order to get a representative sample (economic and education stratification) you are going to need to offer compensation....
I have done twice or more nasal irrigations followed by a steroid nasal spray for non-allergic rhinitis. Used to use tap water until I read about...
Referring to her having ME and FM, as you quoted above, she writes "These related conditions upped my chances of Long Covid." I haven't seen...
A couple of years of hormone replacement therapy seemed to help me a great deal. This was way way back when the harms of unopposed estrogen...
So With Power or Power is a patient recruitment site for clinical trials. Kind of a dating site: you can post your disease and its stage or other...
Yesterday had a quadravalent flu jab for the over 65 crowd PLUS a Pfizer covid 2023-24 jab. Won't have two jabs at the same time ever again....
In the discussion section (highlighting some limitations of the study), they point out that the population studied in the Veterans Administration...
Invoking Roland Barthes and Camus in adjacent sentences, and Xavier Mariette MD is not even a psychiatrist? So, I suspect that he himself must be...
Thanks @Denise, that was a nuanced article and relieved my concerns about Paxlovid and Medicare.
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