"""Phrased at a psychological level of description""" - -That's a good way to put it. """Causal claims that are phrased at a psychological level...
I don't think we can say this as I'm not aware of evidence that ME patients are producing less ATP than healthy people. (And not just...
Just register and publish all investigations. We have this new think called the internet. Journals are an anachronism.
I find it hard to know what to think about articles like this. It seems impossible to accurately assess without background expertise and specific...
Tea really can give me a boost but I think I'm one of those people with terribly slow caffeine metabolism. If I have two cups in a day I can't get...
Stress doesn't even make you feel abdominal pain. So...
"""The process has additionally involved seeking assurance from the authors that the change in primary outcome was not influenced by (positive)...
Torture. GET for ME/CFS is in this category. I don't see a way around it. A: GET is not an effective treatment, as shown by PACE. B:...
Same experience for me. I can do a fair amount of activity as long as its under some threshold of sustained power (I think that would be the right...
That is an apt description of my experience. And as I've fortunately improved in the last ~2 years to the point where it's worthwhile to put...
I would wonder if it simply comes down to history of abuse being commonly noted during and as a consequence of the odyssey that getting a ME or...
I suppose I'd like to see the paper itself, which does not seem to be available, to assess the methodology. Although the thing with these sorts of...
The comments are a bit spicy but I'm glad to see people express their views directly. One of the main points of contention is subgroups (or some...
Breakthrough news for those with elderly pet mice.
I don't understand why these people think it's plausible that pelvic symptoms would be related to being neurotic or whatever. Unless the idea is...
Alright, alright, it's run its course at last. Yes, not worth repeating the process, but somewhat instructive. _______ We are all extremists,...
Yeah, I think that puts it well. Even in that category it's second rate, though, since as far as I understand 'god of the gaps' is a pejorative in...
I'm surprised that the author has responded to comments a number of times. Actually I quite appreciate it - seems like a much more civil fellow...
Thanks @Arnie Pye , I appreciate you saying so :)
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