Not only are people going to be very annoyed about the guidelines, I think they're going to get a shock when they realize just how much we've done...
Ah, the joy of chocolate delivery day....
Yep. 1) Exactly what do they mean by CBT? Is there a clear definition of exactly what was done and di we know if the therapists stuck to what...
I'm really glad so.much of this is being aired on social media. If nothing else it will give some of those suffering post covid some warning if...
Indeed they do. Nearly 35 years ago I spent a summer working for a well known fast food place to earn some extra cash for my final year at uni -...
Mike Scott's words quoted by @Sly Saint above Anyone else similarly not surprised to find that some of these so called mental health...
I've just thought of this - I'm not sure how common this is but I know others have mentioned it before so I'll add this as it's caught me out many...
One of the things I find it hardest to get across to other people is that pacing is a very interactive process, it's hard work whereas non ME...
I do see where you're coming from @Jonathan Edwards & concede you do have a point. We don't hear the doctor's point of view and they can't...
What troubles me is not that we don't know what it is, it's how this woman was treated because those healthcare professionals didn't know what it...
If you're serious about wanting to tackle potential depression in teenagers with ME then, unless we're talking youngster in immediate danger of...
Agreed. But I see it as a chicken and egg situation when it comes to severity - which is the cause - constant PEM defining the level of severity...
Spot on. I used to go away with groups of ME patients and it was so freeing to be able to spend time with other people who didn't turn a hair...
Like a great many other people I had the odd dabble with Complementary Medicine when first ill. Largely encouraged by other patients, it seemed...
Nevermind, I'm sure Grog also well paid. Happy, smug Grok! :thumbup:
Yep, I used to have the odd remission like that & I would eventually bob back to a certain level if function. Then due to circumstances beyond my...
Are they having a laugh? BPS turned patient testimony into a valuable source of information? I don't give a rat's a$$ if my GP feels...
When it comes to fasting & skipping meals - IBS issues aside Pre ME I could easily skip meals here and there. It happened quite often and work...
I understand that it isn't a current requirement in the US or here in the UK. I can also completely understand why there are some who feel they...
On the one hand that's great but on the other - People may be too ill to do the CPET in the first place - I would be concerned that the CPET...
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