Just to add that yes, the ACR grading is still the gold standard 25 years later. This probably reflects the fact that it was put together by a...
Secondly, the merits of the ACR scoring system are complicated, as you suggest, and not necessarily perfectly suited to the ME situation. The...
Firstly, let me post this comment from elsewhere to give a bit more background: A similar system for ME would be easy enough. We have discussed...
I am not sure about that. When we used penicillamine for rheumatoid a lot of patients lost their sense of smell and taste but they did not get...
I wasn't aware that Greenhalgh had anything to do with Independent SAGE? From the outset they were far more sensible than SAGE and their advice...
So what on earth are they going to do with the fact that I said I was unhappy or depressed several days this week - which I was, because of having...
I emphasised that it is unethical to set up any integrated care pathway until they have some EVIDENCE that it is beneficial.
Moved post Oh dear me, I answered that very honestly indeed and told them what a lot of bullshit it was. Quite enjoyed it. Presumably NIHR...
Biobank cohorts are probably quite useful for genetic studies but for this sort of environmental factor study one would need to know that there...
I wouldn't get too worried about what they say. It bears no relation to immunology as I know it. If you are physically active the T cells going...
The best place to counter White's article may be in the next HealthSense Newsletter. I am surprised they published this but they have a 'right of...
I was well enough to go to Sainsbury's today so I expect to survive. (For those not in the UK the cryptic reference to Sainsbury's is an...
It's alright, I often do and the moderators are very good at erasing things.
Actually, faulty ideology did try to distort NICE's procedures by means of a text message or email to Gill Leng, but it didn't work out. Caroline...
This is just voodoo, apparently written by a junior level psychiatrist - and it sounds like it. This is really what is meant by person-centred...
Well at least is its bespoke one should expect the male therapists to be in made-to measure pinstripes and the ladies in the very best Cashmere.
Yes, the discussion of the response from therapists that they don't do his GET anyway suggests a certain peevishness has set in. Even the...
That article is billed as summer2021 but I did not know of its existence. Did @Caroline Struthers ? Edit: No it seems to be current in the April...
If I remember rightly it is actually only a proportion in many mitochondrial problems because the cells form a mosaic of abnormal and normal ones.
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