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  1. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    How to explain the 'fatigue' of ME/CFS to non-sufferers - comparisons they could understand

    I usually compare it to the fatigue people have following a severe infection or a major surgery. It's not the sleepy-type of fatigue you get from...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 20, 2019 in forum: Post-Exertional malaise and fatigue
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    Why is ME/CFS so neglected?

    I think there's a difference. There'an argument that past definitions have focused too much on fatigue, that we don't have reliable diagnostic...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 19, 2019 in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  3. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    Why is ME/CFS so neglected?

    I would add something like: ME/CFS isn't being funded because many researchers think it's not an illness but a collection of disorders that have...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 19, 2019 in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  4. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    The Impact of a Structured Exercise Programme upon Cognitive Function in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients, 2019, Zalewski, Morten, Newton et al

    @strategist and @Trish Thanks. I've rewatched it and it seems that they simply mention an anecdote of a patient doing GET and having worsened...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 19, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    The Impact of a Structured Exercise Programme upon Cognitive Function in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Patients, 2019, Zalewski, Morten, Newton et al

    Who suggested that?
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 19, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    ME/CFS patients exhibit altered T cell metabolism and cytokine associations (2019) Mandarano, Hanson et al

    It's mostly that they tested a lot of markers for T-cell metabolism and most seemed normal. Will have to see if the abnormalities like glycolysis...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 15, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
  7. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    ME/CFS patients exhibit altered T cell metabolism and cytokine associations (2019) Mandarano, Hanson et al

    I got the impression from reading the paper that metabolism in CD4 and CD8 cells is relatively normal.
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 14, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
  8. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    Conceptualising illness and disease: reflections on Sharpe and Greco (2019) Wilshire and Ward

    The authors argue that medicine has "classificatory models" which "do not identify aetiology or any specific pathogenesis but rather describe...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 12, 2019 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  9. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    The science of craniocervical instability and other spinal issues and their possible connection with ME/CFS - discussion thread

    The (old) comment of mine you responded to was a little different though. It asked: "I would kindly want to ask whether Jeff or Jen could direct...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 12, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research news
  10. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    Elevated blood lactate in resting conditions correlate with post-exertional malaise severity in patients with ME/CFS - Ghali et al Dec 2019

    I find it a bit weird that there wasn't any significant difference in symptoms between the high and normal lactate group, except for PEM. If it...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 12, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    A systematic review of natural killer cells profile and cytotoxic function in ME/CFS. Eaton-Fitch et al. 2019

    To be honest, I normally focus on psychosocial ME/CFS research, so I know very little about the specifics about blood draws and sample...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 11, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    A systematic review of natural killer cells profile and cytotoxic function in ME/CFS. Eaton-Fitch et al. 2019

    I had a closer look at this review. It seems that for most outcomes the results were rather conflicting, with the sole exception of natural killer...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 11, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    Assessing cellular energy dysfunction in CFS/ME using a commercially available laboratory test, 2019, Morten, Newton et al

    I've posted this on Facebook. Feel free to point out mistakes so I can adjust them:
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    Assessing cellular energy dysfunction in CFS/ME using a commercially available laboratory test, 2019, Morten, Newton et al

    [MEDIA] This is quite frustrating. If 100 people are planning to pay 300 pounds then in total 30.000 pounds are going to be spent on a clinical...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    News from Scandinavia

    Betsy Keller Speaks in Norway November 2019 As part of the Norwegian ME Association’s Knowledge Campaign 2019, Dr. Betsy Keller traveled to Norway...
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: Regional news
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    Surgeons withdraw support for heart disease advice

    It does sound familiar:
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 10, 2019 in forum: Other health news and research
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    Australian ME/CFS neuroimaging project receives $1.2m govt grant

    Sounds like great news.
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 9, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research news
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    Assessment and management of recurrent abdominal pain in the emergency department, 2019, Daniels et al

    Sorry to hear this @Sly Saint, that's horrible.
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 8, 2019 in forum: Other psychosomatic news and research
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    The science of craniocervical instability and other spinal issues and their possible connection with ME/CFS - discussion thread

    It's free, you can just click on the pdf: https://jnnp.bmj.com/content/jnnp/39/4/381.full.pdf
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 7, 2019 in forum: ME/CFS research news
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    MEAction: NEUROCOGNITIVE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IS BACK IN BUSINESS, ASSESSING PEOPLE WITH ME!

    There's some background on the Zinns in this article: https://depaulmagazine.com/2019/03/14/the-myth-of-its-all-in-your-head/
    Post by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Dec 7, 2019 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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