We should be wary of calling the inability to process food in ME an eating disorder if just for translation purposes: in French, “eating disorder”...
Unfortunately, I should point out that if a working group is to be set up, the representative(s) of the British Society of Gastroenterology is...
I do not think so. There is Steinsvik’s recently published small study on a subset of patients from the RituxME trial who have functional...
I had much the same experience with trying to get a NJ tube. The hospital staff — and I was hospitalized at a nutrition department — said it would...
This feels surreal to read to me as I found myself in the exact same situation just over a month ago. The hospital staff eventually let me try...
Thread merged Petition: Save Alice Barrett’s life “Exeter hospital is refusing to adapt their NG tube feeding policy for Alice's [unique]...
There have been a couple of papers on delayed gastric emptying (gastroparesis) in CFS: Burnet, R.B., Chatterton, B.E. Gastric emptying is slow in...
Yet the prevalence of CFS is low in this cohort - 0.24% (102/41802), which is only slightly more than half than the UK Biobank’s 0.42% rate.
There may or may not be a biological link between ME/CFS and psychiatric disorders, but the study was not designed to answer this question. It...
A simpler explanation would be that patients who go on to be diagnosed with CFS are given diagnoses of anxiety or depression beforehand because of...
Interestingly, Fycompa is an AMPA receptor antagonist that downregulates glutamate, which is the main excitory neurotransmitter. Perhaps the...
I wasn’t aware that the university hospital of Lille — in northern France, where most of the authors are based — had a psychosomatic approach to...
Perhaps this should prompt some reflection on trials of interventions in other fields that are riddled with biases but achieve the same standard...
Thread in English: [MEDIA] Of note, the FDA has issued a black box warning for Fycompa (perampanel):...
It seems to me that even if low dose antidepressants can be effective in the short term (up to a few weeks or months), tolerance gradually builds...
I can certainly attest to these findings. https://www.s4me.info/threads/digestion-issue-causing-overexertion-and-severe-weight-loss.31676/ It...
Looking at Figure 2, it seems that a better title for this article would be “Circulating microRNA expression signatures accurately discriminate...
Trials of masking in one particular setting (e.g. at a hospital or a school) are always bound to be flawed because, even if the participants...
My understanding was that Myhill has practiced as a naturopath since she was struck off the GMC register and, to my knowledge, this profession is...
I hope it will give me more leverage to ask for a nasojejunal tube. Contrary to the nasogastric one they have placed, this would bypass the...
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