Gosh, that's horrible – I've never had it from any of the whole bevy of 'em that I've worked with! They were all focused on how to do what you...
How to manage post-viral fatigue after COVID-19 In my experience of NHS treatment, OTs are the only healthcare professionals who understand how...
I've only ever used a ferry once, due to a tendency to suffer from sea sickness even only dry land. It was the Oban to Mull boat. I'd been...
Really interesting, thank you. I've often wondered which box I'd tick if I was only being asked about my autism (I still haven't decided).
I thought it was just common, full stop.
If you're allergic to eggs, this would make sense – some variants of 'flu vaccination are grown on in eggs. This current year's wasn't, but from...
You could wait for a different type of vaccine to be approved? The allergic reaction is thought to have been driven by the presence of 'foreign'...
Indeed – the study was done by a German team, though, so in fairness it could just be an odd translation of something that was already a bit...
I second @Trish's post – some women just get UTIs every now and again, it's not at all unusual. :) Those who have penetrative sex, even within...
I really enjoyed the two talks today. Bhupesh's work on what happens when cells are infected by both a bacterium and HHV6 might have some...
I always thought that too, but nowadays when I ask the person giving the vaccine to clarify, I'm always told it need only be avoided with a virus...
I'm working on the assumption that by the time it's my turn, the Oxford/AZ vaccination will have been approved and that's what will be offered....
Thank you, @EducateME. I've now done the patient section; I won't send on to anyone, as I don't think they'd know what to say.
Looks good! I'd do it if I could, but I live alone and have only one close relative, so my illness doesn't really impact on anyone but me.
I don't think this would be a bad thing when it comes to patient safety. Given the current state of knowledge, what the majority of people with ME...
Was reading this too, it looks like good news for hugely complex areas of research. I wonder if DeepMind fancies having a go at some of the thorny...
Some rather better writing from the Grauniad in a Q&A about Long Covid: How similar is long Covid to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)? The extent...
It absolutely shouldn't be, of course. But I read the abstract in a slightly more positive way: another nudge. When you're trying to educate a...
I can't remember a time before brain fog! :laugh: I've had it since the mid-70s. Every now and again I get a couple of hours without it. It comes...
Haven't seen anything by Frances Ryan for a while – good that she's spoken out.
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