Sometimes in research papers OI seems listed almost casually as one symptom among others, but my experience of it is that it governs my whole...
Along those lines I'd add that a "thought" is not even some "thing" inside the brain, no matter how physical the latest psych rebranding claims it...
Indeed, this is the true "old wine in new bottles".
Maybe one of the many reasons why the mind-body dualism never ends is simply because "thinking" feels non-physical, immaterial to healthy...
Not sure if this will contribute much to all that has been posted here but I'll share some points I include in my personal little "fact sheet" I...
"a mismatch between what someone thinks they can achieve and what their bodies perform" - The only mismatch I know of is the exact opposite of...
Who is Simon Wessely? He could be my next door neighbour! He could be some nobody you meet on the street. In that his "medical" conception of ME...
Would brain hypoperfusion trigger glial activation?
What prevents me from pacing are my desires and needs, my urge to LIVE! What helps me most with pacing is remembering how much I hate the...
I would add "Temporary improvement" to the list above. I took LDN first at very low dose (.5 mg), I felt nothing, then over three months I...
Superbly written and powerful in a way that reminds me of Laura Hillenbrand’s "A sudden illness". Even skeptics would find it hard to just...
These are Strauss' own words in a letter to Fukuda, for anyone here who would like to interpret them... Especially the "desirable outcome" part....
I appreciate this point very much. Weakness and "malaise" are completely distinct experiences. Researchers do not always seem to really get this...
This argument is a complete contradiction: anything which is worldwide renders futile to investigate socio-cultural factors! The title is...
If I could I would make the following suggestion to the authors for a follow-up paper: You folks really want to be useful to society and...
Not intentional, I think it's the champagne already working (I've started ahead of midnight, in case some new weird pause occurs) (I corrected...
Beautiful fireworks! And let's not forget champagne at midnight and to wish us all Happy New Guidelines!
"patients looking to make sense of a complicated illness experience are left to do so on their own" Indeed, and we've got some twenty thousand...
[MEDIA] Since this brilliant tweet is from the very creator of Godwin's law, I suppose an application of that law could exceptionally be...
Great discussion (especially on Severe ME Awareness Day). - With regards to the question about being hopeful or not, I see an alternative...
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