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  1. Sly Saint

    Per Fink - speaker at Swiss Re Ins Summit 15 - 17 Nov 2017

    This seems to be the main theory among the BPSers on the continent, particularly in Spain. I think those over here like Chalder are picking up on it so I expect we will be hearing a lot more about it soon........particularly in relation to MUS. groan.
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    How near are we to a diagnostic biomarker? What is it likely to be?

    Still no responses about the 'mysterious molecule' Davis and his team found in the serum of ME patients? On the other place I mentioned Huntingtons Disease only because I came across it when searching on illnesses where there are problems with energy production (as opposed to ones that have...
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    Per Fink - speaker at Swiss Re Ins Summit 15 - 17 Nov 2017

    The crux of it seems to be Central Sensitization, and reclassification of certain conditions as Bodily distress syndrome: " Implications for new classification •Bodily distress syndrome –Severe (multi-organ system type) –Moderate (single-organ system type) •CP type •GI type (incl. IBS) •MS type...
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    Esther Crawley

    Well, I've removed the question mark from the thread title.........It was actually meant as an intro to the piece she wrote........not as an actual question. (We really need a 'rhetorical' emoji):muted: eta: did everyone who commented actually read the article?
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    Esther Crawley

    Ooh, I don't know, could be Crawley speak for 'womanly wiles'.
  6. Sly Saint

    Esther Crawley - Uni of Exeter 17th Nov Mood Disorders seminar

    Shouldn't that have been 'What is new in MY research" ?
  7. Sly Saint

    Esther Crawley

    I didn't know where to put this, but thought it of interest. From a Bristol Uni magazine in 2013 an article by Esther Crawley. http://www.bristol.ac.uk/media-library/sites/university/migrated/documents/nonesuch6.pdf (pages 15/16 on pdf, 29/30 in mag) Her mission: "‘The aim of my fellowship is...
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    Per Fink - speaker at Swiss Re Ins Summit 15 - 17 Nov 2017

    This was David Tullers blog about it: "Swiss Re has released information about its 2017 “insurance medicine summit,” to be held this coming November. Not surprisingly, Professor White is on the schedule. Although he has retired from his academic position, he apparently continues his work...
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    Per Fink - speaker at Swiss Re Ins Summit 15 - 17 Nov 2017

    I think Peter White was due to speak at this (?) But they seem to have had Per Fink..... Per Fink Head of Research and Chief Physician, The Research Clinic for Functional Disorders, Aarhus University Hospital In 1999, Per Fink started The Research Clinic for Functional Disorders at Aarhus...
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    Journalist seeks people harmed by / coerced into GET, children harmed by GET or parents accused of abuse

    Interview with Nigel Speight from 2014 where he talks about some of the cases he was involved in RE PRS, Munchausen by proxy, etc (16 minutes long, Dutch subtitles)
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    Huffington Post Germany article on Ron Davis/OMF research

    By Melanie Schickedanz "In October, another study was published in the international online journal Plos One , which confirms that the cellular bioenergetics of patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis is impaired. Myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME for short, is often titled with the trivializing...
  12. Sly Saint

    Complex Chronic Disease Program (CCDP) Patient Engagement Findings

    see also this thread: https://www.s4me.info/index.php?posts/16619/
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    UK ME/CFS Biobank hosting Unrest screening with livestreamed Q&A after, Thurs 2nd Nov

    This link still works and takes you straight to the discussion. https://panopto.lshtm.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=3f756fa1-4190-454f-83a5-71a1063508bd very interesting QandA. I didn't realise that the Biobank don't have samples from children. Another reason why Crawley is so keen on the...
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    Tymes Trust - No reported harassment of staff at Bristol University

    From Bristol Uni website, pdf of their statements re CFS/ME Research: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/media-library/sites/red/documents/research-governance/University%20of%20Bristol%20statements%20about%20CFS_ME%20research.pdf
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    Action for ME AGM (UK) is live streaming now

    It is supposed to be a microscope (it's in the emojis) but I guess in some contexts a cannon would be OK such as blowing PACE to bits.
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    Tymes Trust - No reported harassment of staff at Bristol University

    The use of vexatious FOI is in the ICO documentation: " You can refuse an entire request under the following circumstances: It would cost too much or take too much staff time to deal with the request. The request is vexatious. The request repeats a previous request from the same person."...
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    Action for ME AGM (UK) is live streaming now

    "Unlike most charities and many ME charities, AFME does not allow its paying members to become legal members of the charity and therefore have no input into the direction of the charity and voting rights. It only recognises its own trustees as members." http://me-pedia.org/wiki/Action_for_ME
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    Action for ME AGM (UK) is live streaming now

    not my comment; I just copied and pasted a bit from their report.........as their finances were being discussed earlier in this thread. The biscuit was not intended to mean anything.
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