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  1. Sly Saint

    Problematic training courses - please add

    I and others thought it might be useful to have a thread where people can post any training courses they come across that are dodgy or have incorrect/old/false information about ME or CFS. At this stage it is purely for future reference purposes. Thanks. If you add any please could you give...
  2. Sly Saint

    Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health conference, 13-15th March 2018, "Children First – Ethics, Morality and Advocacy in Childhood"

    RCPCH Progress curriculum see page 22: Leadership and team working: Promotes an open culture of learning and accountability by challenging and influencing colleague’s behaviour Patient safety: Applies appropriate procedures to both prescribing and clinical care situations and manages risk...
  3. Sly Saint

    Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health conference, 13-15th March 2018, "Children First – Ethics, Morality and Advocacy in Childhood"

    There are other implications for this talk; RCPCH see my post here: https://www.s4me.info/index.php?posts/29076/ " Preparing for RCPCH Progress (2018 curriculum) This section provides information on the new curriculum for paediatric training, which launches in August 2018" " The RCPCH...
  4. Sly Saint

    Esther Crawley

    BBC news quote by the paediatrician Dr Esther Crawley from Voices from the Shadows website. "The activists have their own strange beliefs about exercise. It has never harmed anyone with ME...." quote taken from Countrygirls notes at Crawleys last talk.
  5. Sly Saint

    NICE are looking for a chair for the ME/CFS guideline committee

    Would John Bercow be excluded (as Patron of MEA) ? Hopefully Charles Shepherd has put out some feelers.........?
  6. Sly Saint

    NICE are looking for a chair for the ME/CFS guideline committee

    I emailed David Marks to ask for his help: eta: he's pinned it
  7. Sly Saint

    Esther Crawley's presentations (excluding the 2017 TEDx talk)

    Is anything EC does? Apart from slag us off that is.
  8. Sly Saint

    EBV, Glandular fever (infectious mononucleosis)

    Serological profiling of the EBV immune response in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome using a peptide microarray Madlen Loebel, Maren Eckey, Franziska Sotzny, Elisabeth Hahn, Sandra Bauer, Patricia Grabowski, Johannes Zerweck, Pavlo Holenya, Leif G. Hanitsch, Kirsten Wittke, Peter Borchmann...
  9. Sly Saint

    Esther Crawley's presentations (excluding the 2017 TEDx talk)

    "Meet the Professor Sessions Meet the Professor Sessions will be held on Wednesday, May 30 and Thursday, May 31 between 07:00 and 07:50. There is no need to register for these sessions. If the room is full you may need to choose to attend a different session. " "Participants are encouraged to...
  10. Sly Saint

    EBV, Glandular fever (infectious mononucleosis)

    As it seems a lot of people go on to develop ME following a virus (children in partic seem particularly susceptible after mono,EBV), I thought I'd take a look at the NICE guidelines for EBV. " Management How should I manage a person with suspected or confirmed glandular fever? Give information...
  11. Sly Saint

    Buzzfeed News - A Controversial Therapy For ME Has Led To Claims Of Death Threats, Harassment, And Pseudoscience

    Don't know if this has been posted and am loath to give it its own thread basically advertising the Lightning process. " After a lifetime of calamity and chronic anxiety, Liz Jones enrolled on a course that claims to use neuroscience to reprogramme the brain and heal the body"...
  12. Sly Saint

    Womans hour 1st Jan 2018 -being 18 in 2018

    The programme will feature Cerys who was diagnosed with M.E. and describes how the illness has impacted her life. not listened to it yet: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09k0n8y eta: I got this from the MEA twitter; from what I've just heard the girl has not actually been diagnosed with ME...
  13. Sly Saint

    Elevated brain natriuretic peptide levels in chronic fatigue syndrome associate with cardiac dysfunction: a case control study, 2018, Newton et al

    Elevated brain natriuretic peptide levels in chronic fatigue syndrome associate with cardiac dysfunction: a case control study Cara Tomas,1Andreas Finkelmeyer,1,2Tim Hodgson,2Laura MacLachlan,1Guy A MacGowan, 1,3Andrew M Blamire,1,2Julia L Newton1,4...
  14. Sly Saint

    OMF/Ron Davis Research Update December 2017

    Cort Johnsons article: " Urgency: Ron Davis and His (Non-NIH Funded) ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center Urgency Those ten NIH research center proposals contained a hidden gift. Of the ten grant applications, seven failed, leaving at least 21 potential individual research grant applications...
  15. Sly Saint

    Open letter to TEDxBristol regarding Esther Crawley's presentation on 2 November 2017

    Could someone tweet the link to Voices from the Shadows.............. http://voicesfromtheshadowsfilm.co.uk/ maybe if they see the reality of the harm they are helping to perpetuate?
  16. Sly Saint

    Who is Simon Wessely?

    Old stuff (ie from March 2017 Standing up for Science 'debate') but I thought important to have over here:
  17. Sly Saint

    Buzzfeed News - A Controversial Therapy For ME Has Led To Claims Of Death Threats, Harassment, And Pseudoscience

    “I don’t want to come down like a ton of bricks on Esther Crawley because I think she’s doing her best,” Really? Although not recent, this highlights the totally inaccuracy of ECs 'claims': http://voicesfromtheshadowsfilm.co.uk/news-2/ "One of my friends has a daughter who is ill with severe...
  18. Sly Saint

    Pain poll

    I thought PEM might cause a few probs on this issue (see my first post); as @Invisible Woman said, I realise it can be complicated. Maybe another poll on what is experienced as part of PEM(?) The problem here is what one person considers nerve pain may be different to someone else......eg...
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