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  1. Arnie Pye

    Functional and microstructural brain abnormalities, fatigue, and cognitive dysfunction after mild COVID-19, 2021, Silva et al

    I'm not clear what the above phrase means. "Functional" means that something is, effectively, made up. So how can imaging show up something imaginary?
  2. Arnie Pye

    ME/CFS SKeptic: A new blog series on the dark history of psychosomatic medicine

    I'm being stupid here. Were the woman's loss of emotions due to the MS or the anti-depressants? I know almost nothing about MS.
  3. Arnie Pye

    Association of core body temp & peripheral blood flow [..] w/pain [..], central sensitization & fibromyalgia.., 2021, Casas-Barragan et al

    I have to admit, being a Brit of a certain age I cannot intellectually "feel" what body temperatures are in celsius, and what they might mean. I have to convert to fahrenheit for it to be meaningful. The highest temperature I've ever knowingly had in my life was 105.5 F, which is 40.8 C. If...
  4. Arnie Pye

    Article: Women are more susceptible to long Covid, but will we listen to them?

    A similar idea was mentioned (I won't say "discussed" - the article was "reporting" not "journalism") in a BBC article yesterday. Middle-aged women 'worst affected by long Covid', studies find (The article and related paper is discussed here Physical, cognitive and mental health impacts of...
  5. Arnie Pye

    COVID-19 and Obesity: The 2021 Atlas

    Title : COVID-19 and Obesity: The 2021 Atlas Subtitle : The cost of not addressing the global obesity crisis Dated : March 2021 Link : https://www.worldobesityday.org/assets/downloads/COVID-19-and-Obesity-The-2021-Atlas.pdf This document is very long - 227 pages " Foreward Welcome to our...
  6. Arnie Pye

    Case report: Recovery from refractory chronic fatigue syndrome with CBT and modafinil, 2021, Garg et al

    I found two possible listings for Turkingtons as directors in the Companies House website - it may be a true family business with siblings, cousins and children involved : https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07192064/officers...
  7. Arnie Pye

    What are these second-long 'surges' I'm having before sleep when crashing

    Just as a suggestion... I've read that many people with ME have proven low cortisol. I don't know the biochemical connection between cortisol and adrenaline, other than they are both produced by the adrenal glands and are both stress hormones. But perhaps if you have a low level of either of...
  8. Arnie Pye

    What are these second-long 'surges' I'm having before sleep when crashing

    I used to get hypnic jerks. I also had Exploding Head Syndrome. Thankfully I appear to have aged out of both these conditions, although I think that improving both these conditions may have been speeded along by improving my nutrient levels, something I did by myself without the aid of doctors...
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