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  1. NelliePledge

    Predicting return to work after long-term sickness absence with subjective health complaints: a prospective cohort study, 2020, Weerdesteijn et al

    only when I finally saw Dr with specialist knowledge of ME was I told working was counterproductive to my long term health.
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    Advice on mask-wearing to protect against Covid-19

    Yep I think the answer to those people is smoking and seatbelts. I reckon there is definitely a concerted anti mask social media operation going on widespread fake science tripe being spouted. In the U.K. Jenny Harries spoke strongly against the public buying masks when the powers that be were...
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    CBT for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) - Psychology tools.com

    Assuming they’ve not given a substantive response to your letter @Trish?
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    The pathway from glandular fever to chronic fatigue syndrome, 2011, Moss-Morris et al

    How do you know it’s having a revival @Sly Saint is it being mentioned in Facebook groups or getting online reviews or something?
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    News about Long Covid including its relationship to ME/CFS 2020 to 2021

    That picture of Dr F must be about 15/20 years old.
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    UK - Resources for help getting food during quarantine and other supermarket related problems

    Yes Waitrose were the first to offer me delivery slots after the reprioritsation to shielding people I suspect possibly seen as a bit too pricey if people used to shopping Asda/Tesco’s so not taken up by shielded and existing customers could be taken back on. I’ve mainly been using Waitrose...
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    Australia ABC fewer flu cases due to lockdown

    Wondering if increased hygiene has had a similar impact on norovirus and stomach bugs generally.
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    NICE Statement about graded exercise therapy in the context of COVID-19

    In typical British style it isn’t explicit but i think it does remove any ‘cover’ for those health professionals wanting to pursue a GET approach. It does give those who wish to counter GET ammunition to challenge. It’s low key - similar to US CDC when they quietly removed GET for CFS...
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    Independent advisory group for the full update of the Cochrane review on exercise therapy and ME/CFS (2020), led by Hilda Bastian

    Yep that sums up the situation with CFS clinics the approach of those in control of the manual is what patients get
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    e-coli infection and leaky gut

    I don’t understand that @Graham there are illnesses where the treatment is months of antibiotics - TB springs to mind - 6 months of ABs.......
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    UK - Resources for help getting food during quarantine and other supermarket related problems

    You can’t set it for no substitutions apparently. I think because they’re a warehouse rather than a shop they will be able to have better stock info so you can reject suggestions the day before when the order closes. you can get the driver to take away substitutes apparently or if you’ve got...
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    UK - Resources for help getting food during quarantine and other supermarket related problems

    They have a broad range of stuff available. Some Waitrose soon to be replaced by M&S but also own brand and other suppliers. I can’t remember what the rules are on substitutes but i have in mind that you can’t set comments or choose no subs like on some others - might be wrong. eta...
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    Question: Coronavirus & home sewn masks?

    Some fabulous purple options in the middle @Lucibee i might take you up on the offer
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    Australia ABC fewer flu cases due to lockdown

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-13/flu-cases-drop-amid-coronavirus-restrictions-statistics-show/12332204 Interesting article social distancing has substantially reduced flu cases compared to previous years during winter season in Australia.
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    News from Scandinavia

    Moderator note Some posts have been moved to a new thread: ‘Help for Holger’ video about a Swedish man with very severe ME
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    Morten group seeking info

    Right but it would be easy enough to contact them to ask if they agree to use by the Morten group and a lot less time consuming than creating a whole new set of stories.
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    Morten group seeking info

    Slightly confused given their links to ME Association why they are reinventing that wheel when MEA have done a lot of work on collecting people’s stories.
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