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If I recall correctly, it was a patient with EDS, and they desperately needed the surgery, and they were aware of a high risk of dying, and chose to proceed anyway.

https://newatlas.com/blood-test-chronic-pain/54507/

Can you explain the joke?

From Countrygirl on PR: "I wouldn't be at all surprised that, as one of the older generation, he wasn't familiar with keeping records on a computer, but the accusations, I have been reliably told from a source I trust, are a trumped up by a medical profession which is keen to get rid of a...

How long will it take to get the results of this?

What are the recruitment criteria? I hope they will include severe people who can't travel to do the tests.

This could be very interesting, given that Jessica Taylor-Bearman's ME became less severe during her pregnancy (it's too early to say yet whether those improvements have remained after her daughter was born). The same happens for some PWME... but then some other PWME (Sophie cooklynn is one who...

I'm actually a Christian myself, lol, but I don't take kindly to receiving unsolicited spiritual chat from a medical professional lol.

There is also Dr Nigel Speight, who sees children.

Good thread. Dr Weir I have heard only good things (lots of good things) about. Dr Bansal: there is some helpful discussion of him on this PR thread (pages 2 and 3): https://forums.phoenixrising.me/threads/doctors-in-and-around-london-uk.75622/page-2

Davis and Phair are not clinicians.

@duncan But it's Byron Hyde's views that are used by a small group of ME patients to say "we have the true ME, you all have something else". So I really don't think he's helpful to the ME community as a whole. Also, pushing unvalidated theories as scientific fact is not helpful to our community...

Was this only announced today? His hearing was 6 days ago, and I'm surprised that I haven't seen any angry posts about it (although I haven't been on Facebook or Twitter yet today).

Yeah, why is it that a group of ME patients are convinced that Byron Hyde is right and everyone else is wrong? How does it help them, believing that?

The charges:

I've heard some things about Brexit affecting academic research funding...

What does LTC mean?

The article, if I've understood it correctly, seems to say that this is just for "mechanical" types of pain, i.e. when your skin gets cut or you get hit, things like that.

Booth is no longer alive. The response is from Myhill and McLaren-Howard.

They need a control group of mice receiving a fecal microbiota transplant from non-schizophrenic humans.