All in all, I found the percentages of patients who met each of the case definitions to be quite high. I suspected the problem would be much bigger!
Some more quotes: "I was also getting really tachycardic on any exertion. And I didn’t want to admit it because I think I was worried about it...
Thanks! We're starting with illnesses where psychosomatic theories were once quite popular or influential, but where the dominant view has...
New blog post on the dark psychosomatic history of asthma: [MEDIA] In this blog post, we delve into the psychosomatic history of asthma. Long...
I simply use my laptop on my lap while sitting or lying down. I doubt that you need any special kind of chair or setup, just a small (14 inch or...
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] Made me wonder if someone is writing a diary of what life with ME/CFS is like in the early 21st century. Could be an...
More good news from Germany: [MEDIA]
Studies like this one do not answer many questions. Still waiting for the first decent epidemiological study that shows that COVID-19 leads to...
This is really great news. [MEDIA]
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Sounds like great news.
This study has been used as an example of the nocebo-effect: patients who were told that the medicine could result in erectile dysfunction...
Abstract Introduction: Sexual adverse experiences such as erectile dysfunction (ED), loss of libido, and ejaculation disorders have been...
[MEDIA] Introduction In this first of many blog posts on the dark history of psychosomatic medicine, we take a look at multiple sclerosis (MS)....
Frustrating article. I don't quite understand what they are trying to accuse ME activists of: It always seems to come down to: "activists want ME...
They looked at the number of members and post of online forums for different patient groups in Norway in 2009, then corrected those figures for...
Saw this study because it was tweeted by Kristian Gundersen: [MEDIA]
Abstract Objectives To examine the level of activity in online discussion forums for chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy (CFS/ME)...
I think one could do the same with p-values: normally those just below 0.05 shouldn't be that common as seen in most papers, even if there was an...
Made me think of the following: almost all GET/CBT-trials report positive findings which is a bit weird. Such trials usually only have a power...
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