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    Flower Arranging Helps Reduce Fibromyalgia Pain

    But surely they are missing a fundamental question = do the patients bring their own flowers in a shopping bag and how do they feel about carrying them.
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    United Kingdom: National Health Service (NHS) news

    Do psychiatry and psychology put forward such reports about errors they make? If they want to live up to their claim for their side of medicine to be on an equal footing with physicians they should be identifying and publishing their errors.
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    ME/CFS success story: Lightning Process on Youtube 2019

    Wow @DigitalDrifter good job exposing him as totally unscientific.
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    Effectiveness of distant healing for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, 2008, Walach et al

    Seen a tweet today where MS was having a dig at the US sense about science guy Trevor Butterworth for retweeting something on the latest retraction letters on SMILE. If he defends SMILE he’s defending LP. This is it
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    Dogs Are Dying Suddenly in Norway

    I don’t object to animals but I do find it disheartening that some get better treatment than we do
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    The future and funding of UK ME/CFS charities

    I don’t know - I’ve never considered this until today and don’t know anything about the legal and practical implications of Charity reorganisations.
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    The future and funding of UK ME/CFS charities

    Yes you’d want to take the positives forward and leave a lot of the way AFME currently works behind.
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    The future and funding of UK ME/CFS charities

    Right I’m one. But if something for the future could replace them I would at least give it a chance.
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    The future and funding of UK ME/CFS charities

    Realise there are issues arising from history that might make it difficult to impossible. I still think it could be a practical option to improve the situation at some time in the future. If it could be seen as creating a new organisation taking forward positive elements and leaving behind...
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    The future and funding of UK ME/CFS charities

    I know from someone involved in a local Parkinson’s group that it’s not all rosy in those charities and there’s tension over the funding between local and the head office. However in my opinion the difference between level of support for ME national charities and MS/Parkinson’s is because MS...
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    Psychometric properties of the PROMIS® Fatigue Short Form 7a among adults with [ME/CFS], 2019, Yang et al

    Not saying this is perfect and it doesn’t need to be to be better than Chalder...... why do people persist with Chalder when alternatives are available.
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    Psychometric properties of the PROMIS® Fatigue Short Form 7a among adults with [ME/CFS], 2019, Yang et al

    http://www.healthmeasures.net/index.php?option=com_instruments&task=downloadComponentFile&file=PROMIS%20SF%20v1.0%20-%20Fatigue%207a_31Jul2018.pdf
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    Thanks very much to those who remember ME & CFS causes in their wills

    Yes I’ve done a bequest and it’s definitely not going to AFME
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    Design Your Own ME Hospital

    Staff who have empathy and have actually been educated about ME
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    Trial By Error: An Open Letter to Dr Godlee about BMJ’s Ethically Bankrupt Actions

    As I understood it you had to have done the generic low intensity “sausage machine” CBT to get a referral to the next level (CFS clinic) but that could just be what happened locally 4 years ago.
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    Ketogenic diet

    As I understand it during Ramadan people abstain from all food and drink during daylight including water. People with health conditions are not supposed to take part in the fast.
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    UK: Blue badge blues

    Maybe you should give them some feedback on how it could be improved.
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