Yes, adult onset for me. I don’t have dozens of doctors and tests telling me that nothing is wrong. They would ALL be fired if they were that...
I read the article and two things stood out to me. The first was the TBI... “2 years ago, headaches started after a traumatic brain injury”...
For me, I see the downside of ME more of a temporary setback, while I forge a pathway back toward my baseline. There is nothing “normal” or “new...
Maybe you could help me with the logistics? How can I best give credit to your post, because it made me stop and think, but respond in such a...
I think there is a lot to be gained by just talking to someone, especially if one is feeling depressed and anxious. I don’t see a need to run a...
Yes, I agree. From what I read, that is why ACT gained popularity because its based more on taking action, rather than pure CBT that tends to make...
I see Jen primarily as a spokesperson for ME awareness. I think the treatments Jen takes should not be up for public scrutiny; these are decisions...
Jen said “I have been really lucky”. She didn’t say that off-label antivirals were scientifically proven to cure everyone with ME. And from...
I agree, the evidence is weak. But if I was struggling with anxiety and depression, I would much prefer trying a form of CBT over taking a psych...
I still think the bigger story is that people believed a cocaine addict whose theories had a massive influence in psychology.
I think it’s fair to assume that some types of CBT may be helpful for some people at certain periods in their lives. But I don’t feel there is...
Yes! Hence the line (no pun intended), “It’s the Real Thing.” “Coca leaf extract had been used in Coca-Cola products since 1885, with cocaine...
Sigmund Freud’s Cocaine Problem http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2011/07/22/sigmund-freuds-cocaine-problem/ “Editor's note: Nearly 130 years ago,...
Dr Oz: (seemed to be prerecorded) “90% of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome cases are undiagnosed. And too often this treatable condition can make you feel...
The winner will be thrust into the public spotlight, so this may translate into requests for interviews and TV appearances. They also get to spend...
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/cnn.heroes/2018/nominations/ Next years nominations are open. The visibility of gaining a top ten slot and also the...
I agree that is a complex narrative to understand and convey to others. I will start a new thread for the 2018 CNN Hero of the Year nominations....
I could relate to this quote from the second Dr Oz clip...”not everyone goes from climbing mountains to being in a wheel chair”. That just about...
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