Who in the patient community had evr heard of "adaptive pacing therapy"?
Is it made clear what is meant by 33 had not returned to work at the time of study participation? Does this include, or not include, those who had...
It is an appalling indictment that people are still having to learn for themselves that "pushing themselves" only causes harm, if suffering from...
For anyone struggling to understand what Brian Inglis (editor of the Spectator and TV producer) was on about in his letter this part of a review...
Is this not an example of "abnormal illness behaviour". It is just that it is the doctors who suffer it. Obviously there are difficulties faced...
Horton refers to Alice James. Wiki says of her In 1866 James traveled to New York to receive "therapeutic exercise". Plus ca change
It is interesting that apparently a Registrar Psychiatrist was able to diagnose hyperventilation due to anxiety in patients he had never examined...
Well, if an expert in the field said it, it must be true. If the charge is to be made, let us have some specifics. Do journalists no longer...
The follow up on the last snippet will be this These findings do not support the hypothesis that any specific metabolic abnormality underlies...
Apologies if this seems off topic, but, whilst we await further informative tweets, I came across fascinating background reading whilst...
There is something odd about the publishing history of the three M and B papers. The third paper is clearly necessary in order to make any sort of...
"...a biopsychosocial aetiological framework". But, which one? Or doesn't it matter?
If only the climate were conducive to growing bananas. We could set up a republic.
One might almost ask whether the errors were innocent or fraudulent, and, if innocent, whether or not they were negligent.
That letter from 1958 looks to be damning evidence. The first M and B paper indicated that one patient had been ill for up to a year. This letter...
The opportunity to ascertain whether ME could be caused by flu was, of course, wasted by Imboden, Canter and Cluff in their 1961 and 1966 papers...
I think the problem was that people referred to the recurring symptoms, after the original infection, as being "flu-like". They never intended to...
Yes. The difficulty arises when some people conclude that it is therefore unnecessary to counter the suggestion that the "post-viral" effects of...
Thanks for the correction. It would be interesting to know the daily rate of discharge of patients. Presumably by 6 weeks with no admissions,...
Haven't yo all forgotten something? BISCUITS!
Separate names with a comma.
