https://www.thecanary.co/opinion/2018/08/22/the-uks-general-medical-council-just-threw-250000-disabled-people-under-a-bus/
I was going to complain about another piece using the 'all in the head' line, but it seems like this is tied up to personal things with his partner who has EDS III:
Good...
Several threads have been merged
ME-conferences in Sweden Oct 17th and 18th 2018
RME, the Swedish patient organisation, invites once again to two conferences about ME this autumn. Some of the programme is in English, and some in Swedish.
(I have translated the Swedish parts for this post)...
Trial By Error: FITNET- NHS Recruitment Ad Promotes "Recovery"
A British medical education company has recently disseminated a recruitment ad for a high-profile pediatric study of treatment for what it calls CFS/ME. The recruitment ad’s headline describes the intervention being investigated as...
The effect of a person-centred and strength-based health intervention on recovery among people with chronic illness
Am not able to read this study today, but browsed it, and when I found this, decided to post it here in case someone here can and will go through this more thoroughly.
Beyond...
This thread has been formed by merging several threads about the Mayo clinic and it's approach to treating ME/CFS
Supposed treatments for ME CFS - plus overview by Mayo clinic
https://www.drugs.com/condition/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-cfs.html
Content supplied by Mayo clinic...
Moderator note: This post and several subsequent posts have been moved from this thread. Posts requesting the move have been deleted.
CPD Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
21 August @ 09:00 - 16:30
The University of Bolton now offers a variety of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) events in...
Provisionally accepted.
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test Methodology for Assessing Exertion Intolerance in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Staci Stevens1, Chris Snell1, Jared Stevens1, Betsy keller2 and J. Mark VanNess3*
1Workwell Foundation, United States
2Department of...
The expression signature of very long non-coding RNA in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Chin-An YangView ORCID ID profile,
Sandra Bauer,
Yu-Chen Ho,
Franziska Sotzny,
Jan-Gowth Chang† and
Carmen Scheibenbogen...
Full title: Cytotoxic Profiling of Endogenous Metabolites Relevant to Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) on p53 Variant Human Colon Carcinoma Cell Lines
Open access at http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1559325818790999
I didn't think that this was that interesting but as there's often discussion about differing views on placebo/nocebo effects, and Petrie wrote a poor quality attempt at semi-defending PACE, I thought I'd post it.
The paper was largely about just self-reported symptoms, and this little bit...
Not specifically about ME, but includes CFS in the list of conditions considered.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1567724918301053#tf0005
Pasted as received apart from formatting:
Source: Solve ME/CFS Initiative
Date: August 30, 2018
Time: 17:00-28:00 UTC
URL: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/141286537318847234
Ref: https://www.youtube.com/user/SolveCFS
Back to School Part 1: 504 Education Plans and Medical...
Background and Aim
The clinical association between dry eye syndrome (DES) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remain unclear with less evidences. We aimed to investigate the relationship between CFS and DES using a national insurance and prospective cohort study.
Methods
Data from the...
Netflix has today launched a new series about seven people with chronic illnesses. One of these seven is ME patient Jamison Hill. (And did I spot dr. Jarred Younger in the trailer?)
Here is presentation of the series, interview with Jamison Hill and trailer from #MEAction
Netflix Launches...
I saw this on the Medscape website today. I think it's just a summary of recent changes posted on CDC website but I'm not sure.
Full article (may require Medscape registration/login) - https://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/900291_5
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