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Thanks @Jonathan Edwards . Our GP just shrugged their shoulders and did not think it worth any further investigation . It has always seemed unusual. We have a number of dots that havn' t been joined, and i think that may not be uncommon for ME: it is the sum of insults, in our case with...

@Jonathan Edwards - how common is it to get shingles aged 9/10?

Statins share the same issues with raw data and data manipulation that we are all painfully familiar with. I' m not sure anyone could confidently make claims as to their efficacy. http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2018/01/16/bjsports-2017-098497

I do wonder that If this person had not been in London ( assumption due to hospital details) and/ or If this was to happen in a couple of years time with IAPT roll out / MUS agenda/ IBD and SNOWMED codings Just how seriously this would have been investigated....

Sorry have not read the document ...

I have read the document, so apologies if this is covered. The impact of losing employment is perhaps more complex. Health may be impacted when the closure and redundancy is associated with a major employer and there is little opportunity for other employment - such was the case in the 1980s...

Another great podcast @Gary Burgess . It was lovely to hear your voice @Trish, and to have those nuggets of experience. These are worth their weight in gold. Like you i hope biomedical research can make significant inroads for my daughter too.

My aunt had a partial.thyroidectomy in 1980. With ME her hormones were all over the place. She has been using temperature readings to titrate medication dosages and this seems to help stabilize things. Note adrenals are often overlooked and can create havoc - there dosn' t seem to be a "...

I did not know of the pain / cortisol relationship. Neither did our endocrinologist it seems as he was stumped by low base cortisol reading but ok response on ACTH test. ..

Not diagnosed - " self reported"

23 and me dosn' t cover this ( checked my aunt' s data from earlier thus year)

The EDS thought did occur, could this be simpler and be indicative of a catabolic / inflammatory predisposition?

There are very long threads in the other place re thyroid The paper published earlier this year induced low T3 state, linking to Naviaux' s dauer state is interesting. There was a thread on it i think...

I have not watched either, though i should. I do know that it has had effect when forwarded by Tymes Trust to doubting educational staff.

Sorry for duplication - i' m pretty crap at twitter ...

Video been quoted on twitter by Dr Geraghty querying recovery rates. So so poor

Iatrogenic damage to be done Comorbid treatable conditions to be disregarded Other illnesses to be written off without investigation ......