Yes it is strange, isn't it? The whole fear avoidance theory doesn't really work without the deconditioning part. But because this is an element...
Well, it does seem to say that some ME/CFS patients had normal activity levels. So ME/CFS is unlikely to be due to low activity levels.
Gonna play along with this devil's advocate game... I suspect that an important reason why scientists and the NIH aren't keen on investing in...
There's another good docu on ACT UP and AIDS activism: how to survive a plague by David France (he also wrote a detailed book about it). [MEDIA]...
Has anyone been able to access the rituximab paper and Rowes editorial?
Question: does a lack of structural change or tissue damage always suggest a signaling problem in the brain? Or there other examples of diseases...
Bit weird: to test the validity of their new questionnaire (RIFD), they compare it to another one (SCAN). But as far as I can tell SCAN is used...
That may all be true, but for this particular subject, this may be the right format. I think the severely ill ME/CFS patients are quite...
@Grigor
So, in summary, Weir and Shepherd both signed this open letter to Psychological Medicine about “recovery” and the PACE trial. But in the case of...
Question: Can the evidence for a genetic component in ME/CFS be used against the view that this is the dustbin of medicine. In other words; is it...
Does anyone have access to the paper? Can't seem to read it.
Haven't received a response from the journal, but I see that both spelling mistakes have been corrected. That's probably because they do not...
I've sent them an email indicating both mistakes. I don't know if keywords are any different in this regard as it appears in the publication...
Thanks for the compliment. I feel really bad about the mistakes (using SDD instead of the correct SSD) as this takes away any respectability to...
Yes, you're right. Darn, very unfortunate these mistakes. It is no longer possible to change to text. But I will let the journal know, perhaps...
Could not follow all the talks (it's really exhausting) but here's my short impression of the NIH conference: There were some bad things. The...
Even if it is true that many physicians overlook psychosocial factors, I doubt that's because they consider these factors unimportant. More likely...
Well, done John. I think few could have handled this as well as you have. It's unfortunate that the Tribunal still regards this request as...
Thread by ME Action (Jamie S) on Prusty's talk: [MEDIA]
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