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  1. Cheshire

    What treatment trials for ME/CFS are currently ongoing?

    I am currently doing a list of ongoing trials for the Science Library (treatment and research), but it's very time consuming and complex!
  2. Cheshire

    Nimodipine - use in ME

    @Dechi has been using nimodipine IIRC.
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    My e-letter on PACE Trial: More data demonstrating why the SF-36 PF threshold of 60+ is problematic

    Thanks @Tom Kindlon Another incongruity to add to the list. Logic and coherence are definitively not required to lead a trial in certain circles.
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    Article: What’s worse? Doctors who believe homeopathy or just use it for placebo effect

    Yes, France seems to be the country where homeopathy is the most used (36% of the population!). 17% in the UK, 7% in Germany, 14% women and 10% of men in Italy prefer homeopathic medicine to conventional medicine, 15% in Spain. In Switzerland, in a survey, a total of 3,126 adult patients...
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    Article: What’s worse? Doctors who believe homeopathy or just use it for placebo effect

    Edit: this article reviews a very interesting survey sent to Zurich GPs. https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/11/whats-worse-doctors-who-believe-homeopathy-or-just-use-it-for-placebo-effect/
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    Trial By Error: My Brief Encounter with Professor Crawley

    Follow-up there: https://www.s4me.info/index.php?threads/tuller-trial-by-error-hey-bristol-where-is-my-cease-and-desist-letter.1172/
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    Tuller/ Trial By Error: Hey Bristol, Where Is My Cease and Desist Letter?

    http://www.virology.ws/2017/11/22/trial-by-error-hey-bristol-where-is-my-cease-and-desist-letter/
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    Philosophical critique exposes flaws in medical evidence hierarchies

    Review by Tom Siegfried of a thesis by Christopher Blunt which analyzes evidence-based medicine’s evidence hierarchies. https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/context/critique-medical-evidence-hierarchies
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    Per Fink - speaker at Swiss Re Ins Summit 15 - 17 Nov 2017

    That's what the insurance companies want to hear. A bit of CBT GET, and then just throw away the patients if they are non responders to these wonderful and efficient treatments.
  10. Cheshire

    Phase III Rituximab Trial - News

    Overall, I'm grateful to Fluge and Mella's honesty. They've never tried to spin their results. I hope they'll keep researching ME.
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    Phase III Rituximab Trial - News

    How disappointing... Thanks for sharing @Scarecrow
  12. Cheshire

    post-Lyme vs ME: comparative study (France - dec 2017)

    That's basically the core issue with the Association française du Syndrome de Fatigue Chronique (both Laurent Chiche and Pr de Korwin, interviewed in Le Figaro's article are members of the scientific board). They put biomedical and BPS research on the same level. So they praise the IOM report...
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    post-Lyme vs ME: comparative study (France - dec 2017)

    From what I've heard about people who had an appointement with Dr Laurent Chiche, he psychologises the illness, is not compasionnate at all and does not believe a diagnosis is useful...
  14. Cheshire

    Opinion on "ME/CFS Service", UK

    Another person's experience:
  15. Cheshire

    Daily Mail/AfME: What can you do if you have chronic fatigue?

    Wow! Where did you see the date? It appeared in a google search on recent occurences...o_O
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    Anna Wood: Being a Housebound Digital Academic

    https://www.thesociologicalreview.com/blog/being-a-housebound-digital-academic.html Edit: @Anna Wood is a member!
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