"...limit their activities out of prudence due to a potential fear of tiredness". It's not fear of exertion or activity here, but "fear of...
Yes, it's a time and energy saver.
Acceptance, or what I deem giving up, is the completely wrong way to deal with cognitive, and other health difficulties. What if we gave up with...
From the article: "The diagnosis can be made clinically, and unnecessary investigations avoided." This was arbitrarily decided decades ago to save...
They insist on calling this very debilitating disease by the light weight version, "CFS/ME".
"Wrong page." Good one! :laugh: "Third wave therapies" are for therapists who didn't catch an earlier wave...or bus, or train, or whatever... :)
Agreed. Suggestions: 1) PEM worsens the debilitation normally experienced by persons with ME. 2) ME is a disabling disease, punctuated by...
Yes. The Canadian Consensus Criteria notes findings of demyelination or edema on MRI brain scans of pwME. Page 18 of the CCC Overview: "MRI brain...
Oh yes, very good point.
I'd pick the 3rd choice.
I'm not sure what's annoying about it. The article seems to have sort of the right gist. However, it's not a mystery illness as the title says....
Yes. Extra fatigue after an activity and PEM are definitely not the same thing. PEM does indeed make one feel ill. It's the term "exertional"...
About the barrier to do something about LC, as @ahimsa posted earlier from the article, "Long COVID in California...", this also absolutely...
Yes, no masks now in our GP's office.
Ditto - :laugh::(:banghead:
We still wear masks when out and about. There are still some who wear masks in our locale, however most people don't. Even most seniors we see are...
Yes, antioxidants help me. Not all of them though.
Yes, presenting a negative picture to pwME who have had it a short time is a concern. On the other hand, many people do not know how bad ME can...
I had the same thought. But, maybe we would be looking at much more powerful antioxidants via prescription. Perhaps even something brand new. It...
Yep, I have heard of 6 month recoveries from mono. Even a couple people who were hospitalized for a time, who then recovered. Of course, most...
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