... and zen !
I think proper palliative care for PWME should acknowledge the emotional aspects of ME. I dont think denial is viable as a long term strategy....
I want to add that I think the sickness ME causes does result in behavioural changes which have emotional disposition at their root, aka sickness...
I wonder what the data on narcolepsy is in the same population, particularly in relation to ME. My thinking being that if narcolpesy is autoimmune...
Yes, interesting point, I dont have an axe to grind either way over adjuvants myself but notice it is becoming a hot topic again considering the...
If I understand correctly, according to the description of methods, this data has no controls to assess diagnostic biases. I think ME is...
I came across an example today of how limited computer modelling of sequence affinity is, therefore how incomplete a foundation it is for...
IMHO We need multiple labs trying to identify the blood factor which is why I backed the Prusty fundraiser and hope the OMF will do their own...
This is great and deserves as much exposure as it can get. This study from Professor Leonard Jason et al is invaluable because through common...
TWiV (This Week in Virology), the same blog David Tuller writes for about ME, run by Vincent Racaniello, has been very informative about this...
Can'o'worms. This paper is predicated on speculative computation based guesswork about the possibility that HPV vaccine proteins could mimic...
I am a bit slow on the uptake sometimes but I have just realised this paper has a reference to the 2015 systematic review of cytokine responses...
I just want to clarify my last is about the discussion we are having here and not a validation of the approach of these authors. Its obvious after...
My guess would be that hypervigilance could also be a behavioural adaptation to being ill, yes it could be to avoid apnea or hypothermia-like...
I have slept on it and have further criticisms, which are my personal opinion. The first is the lack of empirical data, since the study relies on...
I was willing to give them the benefit of the doubt except for the following passage as mentioned above, because they do not consider...
Bearing in mind this needs replication to be worthy of treating as fact, my preliminary comment would be the observed impairment of Th17 and MAIT...
I agree its pretty anecdotal and subjective. I am prepared to believe different people respond differently. For some it seems to be much more...
I am one of Dr Myhill's patients and I think it makes more sense if you remember she sees a lot of CFS of various causes including organophosphate...
I couldnt agree more.
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