It is shocking how the people who keep saying "covid19 isn't so bad once you get to know him" or "covid19 only harms your granny, so we should...
The replies to this thread have certainly been more interesting than what is typically written about PEM... Thanks to @Ravn and the others who...
That is certainly curious! Do you have any gut related symptoms when your ME & eczema worsens?
I suffer(ed) from chronic eczema (from a young age, predates other symptoms) and I never noticed any difference with stress (uni exams,...
Touche!
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/09/18/science.abd3255 I usually reserve a bit of extra skepticism on research about omega-6...
Really!?! I'm guessing (hoping) neither test is going to be maximal.
Yes we can. Journalists are well aware that there are social consequences to their writing. They are well aware that (misleading) attention...
Or riding a mountain bike. ;) :cry:
Speaking of which, I'm curious if anyone only (or predominantly) experiences orthostatic intolerance as a PEM symptom, rather than all the time?
As Milo said, "amplified pain" is not simply the experience of pain, it is increased central sensitivity (with respect to pain). As Hutan says,...
You are not the first to describe curious experiences with swimming. Curiously, many participants do not reach a clear anerobic threshold during...
Don't give them any new ideas!
Do the medical authorities not understand how much patients hate names like this?
Notably, all demonstrated psychosomatic phenomena (namely, where the mind is a key trigger for a physical symptom to develop, with a characterised...
Yes, I especially agree on the latter. All of this begs the question, how would we answer and how would we conduct a study to reveal this? How...
On the contrary, electromyographic stimulation studies of fatigue in muscular dystrophies, peripheral neuropathies have the same patterns and the...
The study is interesting, but I was a little disappointed that the authors did not explore the differences in "PEM" duration or symptoms following...
The study that the news report cites has methodological limitations (such as poor quality operationalisation of "persistent fatigue" caseness...
Are you joking? It is not just weakness. Symptoms of both are wide-ranging. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-540-79313-7 (quotes from...
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