The three blinded RCTs of hydrocortisone did show an effect, though the medical community deemed it not worth the side effects.
The baroreceptor sensitivity effect has been known for decades in POTS - but not necessarily ME/CFS. A side note, but increased sensitivity to...
Keith has published a few pieces including the following (that was notably tweeted by Sharpe)...
GPs uncensored: What a coincidence, patients think the same thing about GPs, pfffff. O, so the explanation you're telling your patients is...
Scientists have shown that it is not merely lactic acid concentration that causes this muscle pain, but instead the stimulation of a combination...
Activin A secretion is associated with other infections as well, it is not specific to EBV. Warning speculation about hypothetical...
How would they know from a cross-sectional study, since they didn't measure VO2Peak before COVID? They also don't seem to understand the...
How does this explain ME/CFS cases for patients who repeatedly test negative for any sign of EBV? (using multiple labs, both serology and PCR)
They are literally demonstrating proof of response biases, but still manage to conclude that their therapy is effective!?!
Australians in general seem to be very skeptical about the impact or existence of LongCOVID (as seen in the coronavirus downunder reddit etc).
This is a decades old narrative that pre-dates CFS. Whenever anyone says something is not psychological or criticises psychological treatment...
This is an important point. "Graded exercise therapy" that focuses on low-intensity duration of activity does not increase cardiovascular fitness...
Isn't that what all the pro-ivermectin people are claiming? That is going to go down real well...
Bias much? 10% is not "infrequent" and exercise intolerance is not "mild and tolerable".
The problem has always been that depression has multiple causes. A minor subset may be due to serotonin pathway issues, but if a majority are not,...
Does anyone have a quick summary for people who don't use Facebook?
I know some people are going to criticise the project, but it is worth researching - I still don't have a defined/comfortable identity and I was...
Probably not. I wondered why Gilles' Twitter was deleted, this is probably why:...
That is my impression too.
They didn't really discuss fatigue at all in the manuscript - they focused on fever and appetite suppression. The role of fatigue being associated...
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