I don't see that. But I agree that for many diseases diagnostic criteria are a bit vague. Ok. So there are different opinions, yours @Jonathan...
F48.0 is Neurasthenia. Exactly this. It is very difficult to argue against psychiatric diagnoses. It's not enough to just say it's unscientific....
@James Morris-Lent, I agree with you and I feel the same. That somebody who earnestly equates a mid 19th century "diagnosis" with a today's...
Because he says so. One argument is that the psych. diagnoses are carefully done (by psychiatrists) whereas the ME diagnosis is the result of a...
Could you give some references to read? I am not well informed about Lyme but interested.
I don't want to convince him, I want to show to others that his statements have nothing to do with reality. He's doing reports that are used by...
From the attached document (table 2): "Major criteria 1. Multifocal or disseminated dense infiltrates of mast cells in bone marrow biopsies...
thank you both, both is very helpful! Mr. Hausotter obviously doesn't work professionally after reading some of his stuff. The problem is: He is...
I didn't say or imply that people with ME have more often mast cell issues than healthy people (who wouldn't be healthy if they had mast cell...
I came across another German BPS proponent, Dr. Wolfgang Hausotter. Mr. Hausotter has written several "guidelines" for assessments, including...
Um, is it normal to have people switch arms in a trial that tests treatments?
Personally, if MCAS and ME can be found I think they are distinct, most probably sharing some processes (which is no surprise, because everything...
News > Medscape Medical News > Conference News > Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Clinician Summit 2018 Mast Cell...
When I heard SEID the first time I thought exactly this. At that point I wasn't diagnosed yet but I already knew in my guts it's something...
This is a "danger" we all live with, be it diagnosed with ME, CFS, SEID, CF postviral CFS or CFIDS. That doesn't mean we should stick to names...
To me, Mr. Sharpe said it quite clearly: For him CFS and ME are not equal. Actually he said this several times on Twitter. This could include the...
I can see nearly no difference here.
Now I know where this "unhelpful thoughts" thing comes from...seems to be common language in psychiatry/psychology.
Now THIS is a special taste in sexuality...plague others with electrical shocks...ah, wait, not so special today...it's sadism. Although in my...
What is the Blood Scandal?
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