I misread this as Twenty-two adults randomly diagnosed with CFS were assigned to experimental groups. My first reaction was :eek: and then I,...
Yes. This is what I've been told but I've heard doctors that ME patients won't take them because they're described as an anti depressant....
I've tried all sorts amitriptyline, SSRIs, NSRIs. Prescribed for both pain and sleep problems. Couldn't get on with any of them. I might feel a...
:hug: @arina83 Yep. I grew up in a community where you always helped each other out, respected each other and were considerate. Whether you...
It's a hard place to be @arina83. Too sick to be able to work without payback and not ready psychologically or otherwise adjust to or make the...
I struggle to understand why agencies worldwide have allowed the idea that only certain groups are vulnerable and the rest won't be affected - the...
I have no easy answers for you @arina83 but would agree with @Trish's suggestions. Being part of a couple vs being single with ME is something...
I'm waiting for payday so haven't donated yet- big dental bill this month :(. So about ⅓ of the target raised in ⅓ of the time allowed to raise...
For me the role of psychology goes way beyond the good vs the bad. There's the question of when is it appropriate - if for example you identify...
I have seen that played out on Facebook pages so many times. Any attempt to express a different opinion, however carefully or politely &...
I can't speak for Ninna Jonansson but I have met this kind of attitude before both from a family member and outside family. Particularly some ME...
It's a fantastic marketing ploy this whole PTSD business. If you can label someone with any poorly understood health condition & without a clear...
Sean O'Neill I appreciate the guy's input - we need all the help we can get but I wonder if he realizes the true scope of the matter here. It's...
Yeah, sadly in the modern world, unless you're very lucky, you may not have much help with day to day tasks. Mum's parents are probably still...
I would say they appear to hold sway. Lots of people read who don't tweet. Shouting loudest & being an a**e may appear to win them the twitter...
Lovely. Speaking as a woman who has never given birth. You have your C - section, which while routine is still fairly major surgery. Your...
This is a heart sink tweet if ever I heard one. I say this as a fan of yoga - though I have been unable to physically practice asanas for a long...
Edit - cross posted with Kalliope - referring to Hmmm.... Not bad but the article makes it sound a bit as though ME is recognised now and the...
Compared to many of the people who replied to the thread I would class my breathlessness as occasional and mildish. It doesn't happen all the...
I think you both have a point. Yes, we do need to treat others kindly and supportively whether they are newly ill with covid or ME or whatever....
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