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https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/brexit-no-deal-nhs-epilepsy-bipolar-medicine-stockpiling-a8855131.html?amp See link for the rest of the article.

https://www.dietdoctor.com/low-carb/for-doctors/hopeful-medicine “Motivation is the key to lifestyle changes Healthcare professionals do rightly assume that individuals should work with them to adopt healthier lifestyles, a mandate now part of the NHS 10 year plan. At the same time...

http://www.virology.ws/2019/07/08/trial-by-error-some-thoughts-on-mus-and-bermingham-my-letter-to-professor-payne/

Abstract The use of graded exercise therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome has attracted considerable controversy. This controversy relates not only to the disputed evidence for treatment efficacy but also to widespread reports from...

https://adc.bmj.com/content/104/Suppl_2/A139.2

Moderator note: This post has been moved from this thread Why Sir Andrew Dillon MUST be challenged as must NICE in their new ME Guidelines .......... Contaminated Blood/worst treatment disaster in the history of the NHS yet a public inquiry has taken 30 years to take place. Lack of continued...

https://2tired.weebly.com/home/dismissal-of-young-people-with-me-by-nhs-professionals

(List reported taken from the Mirror) full list here: note (ME not on list but FM is) https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/cambridge-migraine-endometriosis-arthritis-nhs-15339123

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 recruit the numbers needed from overseas to surmount the growing shortfall, said Richard Murray, chief executive of the King’s Fund. “We can’t GP our...

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/grieving-parents-forced-hire-detective-13977167

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-6691259/Family-demand-hospital-wide-cervical-cancer-inquiry-nurse-died-doctors-failed-spot-it.html

Our local NHS provider and lead commissioner have stated they will be going through a 'Benchmarking' exercise... So I thought I would do a little digging taking into account the current parlous state of NHS Services for ME and CFS... any thoughts would be welcome ...

This thread has been formed by merging several threads This discussion has been split from this thread Edit November 2024, this thread has been renamed to reflect changes in areas served. UK campaign for better ME services in Suffolk and Norfolk Exactly DT, in 2009, we convincingly proved...

This thread has been created by merging several threads on social prescribing BBC News: More 'social prescribers' to ease pressure on GPs. 28.01.19 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-46999922

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47013914

People often wonder why we don't have many whistleblowers who come forward about bad treatments and practices in the UK. Here's what recently happened to a Dr who did try to whistleblow. He got threatened with an unpayable legal bill if he did not win his case...

Don't know who this flyer is being given/sent to: http://www.ruh.nhs.uk/patients/services/clinical_depts/paediatric_cfs_me/documents/PCFS005_PCFSME_Research_Flyer.pdf

Interview in the Guardian. full article here: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/nov/12/i-was-preety-much-mute-at-school-the-bake-offs-kim-joy

Moderator note This post has been copied from this thread and subsequent posts moved across. I think it was the BACME response to NICE that said only 8,000 ME patients use the NHS clinics. That's only 3.2% of the estimated 250,000 ME patients nationwide (or 6.4% if the number was actually only...

https://www.nhs.uk/video/Pages/ms-cfs-chronicpain-fibromyalgia.aspx Found this on the NHS website. I wondered whether anyone knew how this can be justified and where it came from? I also think there should be some lobbying as part of the NICE guideline review to raise this as an issue along...