Is that not simply shock? Something that can kick in before you even process the news? My tuppence worth - I was a very young adult and the...
There can be diminished attention too but no, I mean very unpredictable memory. I simply cannot rely on it. For example, if I answer the phone,...
Sorry if the conversation has moved on but as it's an argument that keeps coming up - As I see it there's a) the illness, there's b)what you...
:laugh: No but the way things are going I wonder if, like Hitchhiker's, they already have the answer and just have to find the right question....
Once again I am reminded of the Hitchhiker's Guide and why the white mice felt it was necessary to build the Earth in the first place.
This is the very area that BPS proponents make maximum use of to gain traction. You take a grain of truth and then conflate. It's undeniable...
I suspect the answer has nothing to do with medicine and everything to do with politics.
As usual the same terms used by different doctors can mean different things. With regards to brittle diabetes, my own endocrinologist used the...
Fantastic. You literally couldn't buy that kind of coverage. Prof. Sharpe may consider himself the "only show" in town but he's certainly...
Of course some ME patients gain weight and this is as much due to the inability to afford, acquire and prepare the food needed for a nutritious &...
The drawback seems to be cost effective often simply means coming out of a different budget or cost centre rather than actual value for money....
True. He's also free to publicly state he's changed his mind and why if that were tye case though. He certainly can't claim he hasn't had the...
SureCan FFS!
I'm sure there are some very good therapists who do help people. The issue I take with the whole field is the lack of any oversight or...
As a child I definitely did. Both my parents worked so me getting sick really.took it's toll on their finances. It also meant I was stuck under...
The breath taking arrogance of it. Just because you've not seen, or recognised it happening yourself doesn't mean it's not a possibility. If a...
:laugh: Interesting that they weigh the anecdotal evidence of a medical professional - even one who has appeared somewhat less than objective to...
Done.
A GP I had for.a while who was fairly ME aware actually said to me, ai keep forgetting you have ME because you're so cheerful. I dunno if it's...
Heart sink were exactly the two words that came to.mind. Good luck to her and anyone who finds it helpful. I'm just heartily sick of all the...
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