Kind of ironic since the belief in Somatization / Psychosomatic illness is based upon faith and not science.
Hurray, found a paper that acknowledges LTSE: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36984572/ Recovery from Exercise in Persons with Myalgic...
I think there should be a separate diagnosis for patients who suffer adverse reactions to exercise especially if they suffer LTSE.
If only there was such a thing for ME. The London criteria is flawed because it excludes those of us who's illness does not fluctuate.
Did you manage to find somebody?
That's an absurd figure for prevalence, it's nearly 1%. Even the overly inclusive 1994 criteria is about 0.2%, going to have to quote myself again:
I'll believe that when I hear it. The GMC and other governing bodies have been terrible when it comes to complaints against medical professionals...
Having taken various anti-depressants over the years, I've never noticed having to wait for an effect, they either had an effect within 24 hours...
I had to start taking Zopiclone 15mg back in 2009. Without it I could not sleep, sleep deprivation lowers both my injury threshold and my...
By counter indicated do you mean exercise is harmful to ME/CFS patients? If so where does it say that? To be fair, Charles Shepherd said that...
Not happy with this article, see:...
https://theotter.ca/me-cfs-neglected-pandemic/ No mention of LTSE, describing permanent deterioration as a flare up just doesn't do it justice.
I really doubt that this is an ME symptom. I remember losing short periods of time when I was chronically sleep deprived but it went away once I...
I think he has that the wrong way around.
https://austinpublishinggroup.com/physical-medicine/fulltext/pmr-v2-id1052.php Ellen Goudsmith wrote the following: That's where I think myself...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3037818/ Abstract The influence of psychosocial factors on the development and progression of cancer...
I've been using agency care staff since October 2013 and my advice to you is to avoid agencies like the plague. If you have no alternative (like...
More like to make money and lend undeserved prestige to their profession as well as avoiding treating patients with respect and consideration.
Depression has become a quack diagnosis but the medical profession have a huge bias in favour of psychology. See my earlier thread about it:...
Update - Now I would trade all but 6 months of my life for 2012 level of health (99% housebound). I turn 39 in exactly 6 months.
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