I don't know if it's due to thyroid meds needing the odd tweak, OI or ME or a combination of all three but in hot weather my feet, ankles and...
:hug: You're certainly not alone there. Hopefully your friend will start to feel a bit better soon & will appreciate your understanding. She...
When it comes to spices and condiments I found it interesting that some do help with digestion. I love cheese and used to eat it a lot....
I find if it's decent quality dark chocolate I am happier with a much smaller amount of it. When I look at the portion sizes that work best it...
A minor thing that makes a big difference and allows a whole lot of people to become involved who otherwise couldn't. This is what patient...
My emergency foods are dark chocolate - at least 70% - I always have a bar of it in my bedside drawer (not on top as it is extremely poisonous to...
Where ai come from to "lamp" someone pretty much means to punch their lights out. So Yes, I would say way beyond parody, and a long way beyond...
I agree. I also worry that not only could the gaslighting of some patients be continuing but that some of the patients may actually suffer the...
Because they don't ruddy well listen I expect. Every time a new doc realized my iron & ferritin stores were low they were Aha! We can fix that!...
I've struggled with anaemia on and off since I was a kid. Even without overt anaemia my HBC is at the very low end of "normal". My ferritin...
I feel like I experience both reduced available energy and rapid fatigability. It seems the lower the available energy the less efficient my body...
Yeah, I'm watching that amount anxiously too. Some of us spread the total amount we donate over a couple of small donations - in the UK benefits...
That sort of thing does happen, though. All the time. On multiple occasions in my life I have had relatively minor adverse reactions to...
Of course there is a way. Design the d*** trials properly! An awful lot of lip service is going on about patient involvement and this is...
I've had abuse because of ME. I've had abuse because of CFS. Are either strictly accurate for what I personally suffer from? No, not to the best...
Yes. I suspect this may be the norm for them when dealing with those outside the inner circle. Those within the circle or who are deemed worthy...
I am.put in mind of one of Brian Hughes blogs where he talks about people chatting and making judgements based on how people seem to behave and...
Ah, okay @Mij. So you see the attention problem in the current tense and the memory problem as the past tense (yesterday's attention problem)?...
And how long does the "recovery" last? What mechanisms are in place to determine if it is a "recovery" or merely a remission. Given we are still...
According to Garner- Indeed information -scary or otherwise - can have a big impact on patients. It gives them the tools to best manage their...
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