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  1. Sly Saint
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    The NHS says these are the 20 most painful health conditions you can suffer from - Cambridge News Mar 2019

    (List reported taken from the Mirror) Pain isn't pleasant, in fact it can be so disabling that day-to-day living can become difficult. If you're...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 26, 2019, 14 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  2. JemPD
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    The i newspaper: CFS how online abuse is halting research

    Jst scanning the front pages this mornin, to be sucker punched with this. i cant find the story online but i not too good so maybe someone ese...
    Thread by: JemPD, Mar 26, 2019, 39 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  3. Robert 1973
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    #MEAction: A response to Dr Mark Porter’s article about ME in The Times

    https://www.meaction.net/2019/03/25/a-response-to-dr-mark-porters-article-about-me-in-the-times/ Last week, Dr. Mark Porter wrote an article in...
    Thread by: Robert 1973, Mar 25, 2019, 16 replies, in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  4. Sly Saint
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    Independent (Ireland), 'It felt like I had a bad virus and a hangover', March 2019, LP in the news again

    Not a recommendation. Article in the Independent.ie (Ireland)............. Although you think they would have checked the spelling "When...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 23, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  5. Jonathan Edwards
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    The Bigger Picture

    The Guardian today carries a piece that includes: Radical changes are needed because the NHS will not be able to train enough homegrown GPs or...
    Thread by: Jonathan Edwards, Mar 21, 2019, 48 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  6. Andy
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    Disabled People Against Cuts: Biopsychosocial lobby and right wing media attack #pwme

    ME activist Catherine Hale explains: “It’s the usual pattern: a spurious story about CFS researchers getting online harassment and having to quit...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 19, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  7. Cheshire
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    The Guardian - Rod Liddle vilifies disabled people. I’m tired of the hate. We all should be (2019) Frances Ryan

    You would be forgiven if, weighed down by the row over the Islamophobia embedded in the British press, you had missed Rod Liddle’s piece in the...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Mar 19, 2019, 95 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  8. Andy
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    M.E. Patients and the Researchers that Silence Them by Laura Elliott

    A lot of things have been written recently about patients living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.), often erroneously known as Chronic Fatigue...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 19, 2019, 30 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  9. rvallee
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    Threats, cyber-bullying now targeting scientists who study Chronic Fatigue Syndrome… when will free speech about science be allowed to exist again?

    I hesitate to put "not a recommendation" because the article is so bad it almost makes some kind of other point than the PR campaign meant. When...
    Thread by: rvallee, Mar 19, 2019, 29 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  10. Sly Saint
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    Why ME, or yuppie flu, is like Aids was once – misunderstood or dismissed as not real, and ignored by most doctors (Jul 2018)

    From last year but don't think it was posted. From the South China Morning post. Until my friend Caroline introduced me to myalgic...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 19, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  11. Andy
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    Steve Topple: The media is waging a coordinated war against chronically ill and disabled people

    The UK is currently in the grip of Brexit. But amid this chaos, there is another, more sinister story brewing. It’s that of a group of chronically...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 18, 2019, 36 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  12. Andy
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    Independent: Father attempted suicide and family almost lost home after GP missed common genetic condition for six years

    A father who was on the verge of losing his home and contemplating suicide after doctors misdiagnosed him with ME while overlooking a treatable...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 17, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  13. Three Chord Monty
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    Rod Liddle in the Times: "Always fatigued — yet they never tire of claiming their malady really is a virus"

    I'd put this in a different section, like Advocacy Alerts, or something, but outside of 'ignore this' I'm not sure what action the alert would...
    Thread by: Three Chord Monty, Mar 17, 2019, 59 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  14. Cheshire
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    CORRESPONDENCE The PACE trial of treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome: a response to WILSHIRE et al (2019) Sharpe, Goldsmith & Chalder

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is chronic disabling illness characterized by severe disabling fatigue, typically made worse by exertion. Myalgic...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Mar 15, 2019, 117 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  15. Kalliope
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    Denmark: Newspaper Politiken on PACE and the Cochrane review - David Tovey interviewed.

    Den syge på Fanø: Skal de kronisk trætte træne? google translation: The patient at Fanø: Should the chronically tired exercise? Please look...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Mar 14, 2019, 19 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  16. Andy
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    Blog: Is IAPT ‘too big to fail?’

    More than ten years on from its launch the Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) programme is far from delivering on its targets. Why...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 6, 2019, 10 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  17. large donner
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    BBC article: UK government cuts pensioners PIP checks, but puts more pressure on disabled people to work.

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47443955 Disabled pensioners will no longer face "unnecessary" repeat assessments to continue receiving benefits,...
    Thread by: large donner, Mar 5, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  18. Andy
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    The Times [UK]: We’ve forgotten the vital need to convalesce

    It’s binary and there’s little room for nuance. Once we’re back in the workplace we’re expected to perform, snapping back almost overnight from...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 28, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  19. Andy
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    Motivated Reasoning Is Disfiguring Social Science

    A very familiar story. On February 15, the American Psychological Association (APA) Council of Representatives voted for a resolution opposing...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 25, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  20. hinterland
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    'In pain all the time': will there ever be a cure for chronic, life-changing UTIs?

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/feb/20/in-pain-all-the-time-will-there-ever-be-relief-for-women-with-chronic-life-changing-utis Like...
    Thread by: hinterland, Feb 20, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
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