Fibromyalgia Interstitial Cystitis Schizophrenia, Bipolar Affective Disorder, Major Depressive Episode, Anxiety Disorders eg. PTSD, mild...
Clinical significance is a tricky one, (I am a retired doctor, not an immunologist or a specialist in medicine). These are a) abnormal b) are the...
Just had Medsafe provisional approval, (end of last month), for the bivalent in NZ as read here...
I don’t like the SF36 as Is more for a general “healthy” population for the reasons stated by others, rather than specific for ME….. I am...
I haven’t tried LDN and looking forward to a proper randomised placebo control trial. I have worked in the mental health and it used...
Covid past infection appears to be excluded, prior to entry, for the healthy controls and the ME/CFS group One concern is the ME/CFS group, taken...
Interestingly, 40% had comorbid leaky gut/gut dysbiosis so could suggest (big suggest) it might be related to pwME that have prominent bowel...
Small numbers but very interesting. Quite an effect… I wonder where I could get this testing procedure done in NZ? @SNT Gatchaman (for my own...
You may be onto something there, the cervix is jam packed with connective tissue and smooth muscle cells and under involuntary control, so is the...
One can have both, a TBI and ME. They are two medical conditions. Yes they can look quite different but not everything is apparent on scans...
Gets a bit tricky when NZ has a default no liability Accident Compensation Act depending on the nature of the accident, makes it quite different...
Yes, it highlights some well-known cultural phenomena in NZ. Not all doctors in NZ (I believe) are using the IOM Criteria and quite loosely use...
Article in Stuff Business section, woman with a more recent diagnosis of ME/CFS, (after several years of symptoms), who received support from a...
I think it would be hard to convince an insurer as they have different goals compared to lawyers, lawyers could possibly argue either case, as...
From my understanding (clinically) is that traumatic brain injury (TBI) can disrupt neural pathways depending on where the injury occurred and...
Yes and reforming the language from a PwME perspective not a “patient” etc is very important to get across to doctors and throughout the health...
@SNT Gatchaman Overall excellent presentation from Dr PV. As stated there is a large grey area w.r.t to ME/CFS rehabilitation and he comes from a...
The way I see this part of the document is from a public health perspective, all socioeconomic groupings will get long covid (Australia may be...
Another option, more likely, is this is Dr Jordi Robert Ollala from Internal Medicine Dept, Dexeus Hospital in Barcelona “Pandemic due to a...
Possibly this latest paper out on post-infectious syndromes https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-022-01810-6
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