PEM being mentioned at all in research is fairly recent. Ror Preston made an interesting graph on CrunchME, I’m too tired to dig for it though sorry.
That’s what I always thought when seeing the commonly repeated “Sex reduces your risk of prostate cancer”
“Advocates of the intervention launched a full-on bid to try to stop the project.”...
Ror Preston on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/rorpreston.bsky.social/post/3lgq4nka26k2b Very excited to say that @crunchme.bsky.social's first...
I don’t have the energy to do more than skim. I wonder if it depends on how you take it, Smoke vs Edible vs Oil etc also on if this is unique to...
To me I get the exact same worsening in symptoms whether the exertion was cognitive or physical in nature. I get myalgia, cramps, sore throat etc...
Following an exertional trigger (with or without delay), worsening in functional capacity and symptoms with duration and intensity that is far...
I didn’t realise how much more selective the CCC was.
Is there a way we can cross check it with healthy controls in another study to see if the percentages are similar? I know that doesn’t discount...
That’s interesting, so if this study was well done it’s present in ~50% of pwME but just ~5% of controls.
Yes obviously, but to the best available evidence it seems the body influences the mind (because it is literally part of the body) far more than...
In fact, nearly all physical illnesses cause changes in psychology and behaviour, so the division between “mental” and “physical” illnesses seems...
Anyone know what GWAS they are talking about?
I’m guessing @Jaybee00 ’s comment was sarcastic
Then what does “functional” mean? To me calling an illness “functional neurological disorder” is akin to calling it psychobehavioural or...
Is there anythjng legitimate about that category? It seems like a category that takes idiopathic clinical presentations and assumes the problem is...
The irony being their research is used to justify exactly those views. Additionally, reinforcing the individualist neoliberal stereotypes that...
I know I’m just dreaming because this would require levels of work and financing that we just don’t have, but I kind of wish I could donate to a...
The site I used (removepayall.com) is basically a search engine for urls in various sites including archive.is and mirrors. It’s quite handy.
https://www.removepaywall.com/search?url=https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jan/26/the-mindbody-revolution-how-the-division-between-mental-an...
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