Yeah, I'm going to have to call foul on that one. If it's true, it is true on an exceptional basis. What do you imagine one of the main points of...
Right, @Medfeb , and there's the rub. According to CDC criteria, these Lyme patients still qualify as having active Lyme, ie, they are CDC Lyme...
Where in the world did you get that idea? People who thought they had Lyme never had symptoms of Lyme? What? Of course chronic Lyme has to be...
I must confess this study always struck me as a bit over-the-top obvious. Kinda cool at first glance, but once you get past who the authors are...
Not wholly accurate, but I agree with the gist. Some people know a campaign of misinformation and mischaracterization has been going on against...
Pretend it's not a thing and embrace repackaged imported propaganda to that end? :)
And those giving out dubious CFS diagnoses.
This article is pretty much just downright appalling, imo, but this sentence stands out: "Lyme disease can occasionally cause long-lasting...
Friedman you all know. Bransfield is a former President of ILADS, so he is fairly prominent in the Lyme community, at least on the psych side. He...
SPECT scans can be used to demonstrate blood flow in organs, including the brain. It brings to bear 3D imaging of organs functioning. It has been...
I am not having a particularly good brain day, so forgive me if I am wrong, but I want to say that researchers somewhere in Europe tied the rash...
When you say ECM you are talking about Erythema Migrans rash, yes, @chrisb ? !983 was a watershed year for Lyme papers, and not in a good way....
Lot of empty vessels out there. A lot. As far as I can tell, they float just fine. But hey, I know all too well what passes as opinion - or even...
Interesting location. (@chrisb) I think often times when it comes to brain inflammation people conflate the appearances of acute brain...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3887148/...
They don't have the tools to measure our cognitive difficulties. There is something frightening when a group of people have the ability to take...
Diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are now considered inflammatory diseases of the brain. I suspect eventually so too will ME/CFS
Functional harassment.
@pone , I would be interested in pursuing this cortex atrophy possibility a little further. Do you have any references you can provide a link to?...
Ma Belle Amie. It was a one-hit wonder kind of thing in the late 60's, maybe early 70's. MCI likely is why I could not figure out that this tune...
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