By the way, I have not watched this myself yet. I have trouble watching long videos I do better with reading and even then have trouble absorbing...
The video from the Action CIND webinar on Dec. 11th, featuring speakers from Workwell Foundation, is now available on vimeo (about 1 1/2 hours...
(I meant to include this in my previous post) Thanks for the clarification, I was thinking you wanted a general discussion of sexism in medicine...
I thought the main topic of this thread was an article on the general topic of sexism in medicine, not specifically sexism when it comes to ME...
A reasonable point, but I have a question. I hope this does not come across the wrong way. Surely there are better ways to find out whether there...
Absolutely true. Thanks for mentioning it.
I think it's important to separate the discussion of a systemic issue, like sexism or racism, from the discussion of what happens to us as...
I think a doctor (cardiologist?) who has experience with autonomic system testing (eg. tilt table testing, lower body negative pressure testing,...
It would be great to have more studies! But at least the NIH is doing a study now, referenced above -...
Merged thread @Ben H created a video "WHY BEN SUPPORTS OPEN MEDICINE FOUNDATION" as part of the 2019 Project for Awesome contest. If you vote...
I found a lot of references to orthostatic index in autonomic research studies but it was hard for me to find how it is measured. After looking...
Good point. I have a question that I hope makes sense. Is the placebo effect possible when it is an involuntary response? Just as a silly...
Thanks, I was hoping you'd look at this thread! Would it be possible to create a dummy fluid that would look and taste very similar to ORS? That...
It's not water. It's oral rehydration solution (ORS) - water mixed with salts (sodium, potassium). Also, notice how patients with POTS respond to...
I agree. My guess is that the blogger is conflating two studies: this study, which was done on patients with OI & POTS, and an NIH study which...
Study is behind a paywall but I think this blog post is about either this study or a similar one....
The Benefits of Oral Rehydration on Orthostatic Intolerance in Children with Postural Tachycardia Syndrome Marvin S. Medow, PhD, Kenneth Guber,...
Article about dysautonomia (including discussion of POTS) in USA Today:...
Good idea! MEAction has created a playlist on YouTube for these videos:...
No problem! I am often confused by copyright issues. I think this warning just means don't copy the entire text of the article, or large sections...
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