FND is no longer a synonym for conversion disorder as many medical practitioners have abandoned the idea (due to a lack of evidence despite a...
Vaccination with BNT162b2 reduces transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to household contacts in Israel...
https://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/ProtocolDetails.aspx?id=20-NR-0003 I don't understand why they think this. Both ketamine and midazolam will...
It depends on the impairment and the type of rehabilitation. Work-focused rehabilitation, eg reduced hours is better than jumping straight back in...
Keeping in mind this patients who happened to attend a specific hospital, it is not an unbiased selection of patients. Only a prospective...
Agreed. Too much reinvention of the wheel, as researchers pretend that this is magically different from ME/CFS and post-viral illness and thus are...
How about we ban wealthy people in having a say on tax increases?
That is due to risk of anaphylactic reaction, which is quite different to what the people in this study reported.
edit - I have read the paper now. The cases are unusual in that the patients claim symptoms appeared within 20 minutes of inoculation, but I...
Which is weak evidence... Also, I'm not sure what the relevance of calcium channel function in NK Cells is to ME anyway. What occurs in leukocytes...
"Rates"? The key is the severity. I've had a few friends who have had schizophrenia, their tiredness/lack of energy was mostly caused by a lack...
It actually suggests the opposite - CK spills over into circulation when muscles are damaged. What it really means is patients are less active...
I must admit I did a double take there. If their symptom reporting is highly biased, then the concept of "people high on medically unexplained...
It is an interesting hypothesis, but is very much of house-of-cards construction, requiring a lot of empirical validation steps that could easily...
I'm getting a bit bored of these retrospective questionnaire based studies. Why didn't the CDC or anyone else step up to the plate with a...
This is certainly curious, but I'd like to see independent replication by another lab before I get too excited.
When I was 16, I'd have written a very angry piece about the ignorance of doctors that would almost certainly have been rejected...
The other viruses have become endemic because societies have tolerated them. We can eliminate this one with global vaccination and quarantine if...
Yes, without any sort of theoretical specificity it is just pseudoscience.
It sounds like the individual is still ill, but is just better able to manage what energy they have by pacing. The stuff about "boom-bust" just...
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