Cerebra reported a few years ago on how often the parents of disabled children get accused of FII after they seek the support they're legally...
My Fitbit thought I'd been for a swim when I'd been sitting on the floor folding laundry! Definitely room for something more sensitive. I wonder...
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Just saw this via a post on Mastodon. https://www.hhs.gov/blog/2024/03/26/calling-innovators-hhs-long-covid-healthathon-launches-25k-prizes.html...
Funny how the more schools punish children who can't attend for whatever reason, and harass and criminalise their parents, the more school...
Wellness Recovery Action Plan seems to be specifically a mental health management thing: "Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) was created by...
So, lots of evidence of a range of impairments, but because one of the patterns differs from what we see in another disease, we'll say it's a sign...
It's so detached from reality. Oh no, a 400% increase in the waiting list for autism assessment since 2019, what could be causing it?! Well, talk...
Perhaps these chaps could benefit from some CBT to help them address their fearful responses to the world changing around them.
It's ironic that this trial is about "personalised" interventions but all the participants get the same advice, while a genuinely personalised...
yes, good point. Especially in a world where politicians answer questions about rising rates of long-term ill health with "clearly their benefits...
If they genuinely wanted to assess the effectiveness of things like this for people with multiple long-term conditions, they'd be looking at...
Maybe it's the brain fog, but I can't see anything at all in the article that justifies the headline.
exactly! - and even these sick people were capable of repeatedly doing enough tiring physical exercise to be included in the study, while other...
This sort of mess just emphasises how utterly pointless it is to go on treating everyone who comes under the umbrella of Long Covid as if they had...
But there are NHS neurologists right now trying to put a FND diagnosis on patients who present with brain fog and fatigue, without any of the...
Cambridge and Peterborough LC clinic: according to this, 53% of their patients present with "Functional illness", 9% with FND and 4% with ME....
Tiny sample size, no control group, Fukuda criteria, and what look like very outdated references on the background of CFS, efficacy or otherwise...
If the authors' aim is for HCPs to be clearer about the diagnostic criteria for FND and thus more confident in communicating that diagnosis to...
It really is. There is so much we could be finding out, right now, if the official attitude didn't boil down to "go away, calm down and wait for...
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