How ridiculous. These treatments are neither benign nor effective, and certainly not both. That's all I have to say on the subject. He really...
I'm also wondering if there is anywhere experienced in dealing with ME/CFS patients that is able to provide reliable 2 day CPET testing [1], and...
Also of possible relevance is Tomas et al, 2019. Note that this isn't a plasma swap study, but they were able to demonstrate that: "Results...
I've tried LDN 2 or 3 times in my lifetime. The first consignment was titrated and encapsulated by a compounding pharmacy in the US, and shipped...
My reading is that while the Pharmacist consultation service is no longer available; private GP telephone consultations are still available at a...
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/04/190409093725.htm In a new study, "Long-term benefit of Microbiota Transfer Therapy in Autism...
I don’t sweat much at all. The only time I do is if I take a hot bath. But I’ve always suspected this is a consequence of side effects from...
Ohh I see... crikey, this looks important!! I think it may be worth putting this message at the top, and renaming the thread. Something like:...
The rest of this article is behind a paywall, so I don’t know if ME gets a mention... (as some people persist in lumping it in this broad...
Enterovirus/ sewage exposure?... Could that be an epidemiological factor here, if ME/CFS is more prevalent in surfers?
I suspect that is the case, but also patients in Fluge et al were likely more severely affected with limited mobility.
Does anyone know if patients in the placebo group got active premedication before their main course of ‘Rituximab’, or were all their meds fakes?...
I agree, but also worth noting that the placebo wasn’t a dummy pill in this study: it was 500ml IV saline, this could conceivably provide some...
Haha! Wonko, no!... I don’t think that’s quite true. They’re not sadists trying to inflict pain on vulnerable individuals. The problem is they...
If what this patient says is correct and they were diagnosed with a new onset EBV, what is known as glandular fever in the UK or mononucleosis in...
If you register I think you can view two free articles a week. Or, sometimes the ME Association reprints a full copy of newspaper articles on...
https://newscommercial.co.uk/brands/the-sunday-times/style I guess 'Style' is predominantly a magazine marketed at women, although, apparently,...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2019/03/22/single-course-antibiotics-may-cause-irreversible-damage-crucial/ Taking just a single course of...
I don't think he said it directly... From @Lucibee's transcript, this is what Sharpe said: "These journals – journals like Health Psychology –...
Yeah, I feel the same. Wessely's tweets seemed boarderline incomprehensible on first reading. "It's about the cap badge of the interventions and...
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