women

  1. Cheshire

    ‘Disgusting’ study rating attractiveness of women with endometriosis retracted by medical journal (2020)

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/aug/05/disgusting-study-rating-attractiveness-of-women-with-endometriosis-retracted-by-medical-journal?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1596614249 Leonid Schneider's take on this Undress, the doctors will see you now...
  2. Dolphin

    Do Women With Severe Persistent Fatigue Present With Fatigue at the Primary Care Consultation?, 2020, olde Hartman et al

    This type of research on ME/CFS patients in theory might be interesting, though I have no idea what this paper is like. https://econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/full/10.1027/2151-2604/a000402 chronic fatigue syndrome, fatigue, primary care, retrospective studies, questionnaire
  3. C

    2019 Supervised walking improves cardiorespiratory fitness, exercise tolerance, and fatigue in women with Sjögren’s syndrome; miyamoto et al

    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00296-018-4213-z interesting to see just how far graded activity / exercise is being trialled &/ or promoted for fatigue in other illness. This didnt report any problems you’d expect from an M.E graded exercise trial, no mention of PEM , adverse...
  4. Anna H

    Thesis: "Women on sick leave for long-term musculoskeletal pain: Factors associated with work ability, well-being and return to work", Mamunur Rashid

    http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?fbclid=IwAR3FKACSMcqW7C1yRfdrJXZeQDzrO4Vnmn7ryTKaLag-JCH-GHDw8PqbYXc&pid=diva2:1370212&dswid=-8061 Fulltext: http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1370212/FULLTEXT01.pdf Press release : "Tron på sig själv är vägen tillbaka till arbete?" ("Belief...
  5. ladycatlover

    'Women have been woefully neglected': does medical science have a gender problem? Dec. 18, 2019, Nicola Slawson, The Guardian

    'Women have been woefully neglected': does medical science have a gender problem?
  6. Trish

    The Guardian: 'Like someone flicked a switch': the premenstrual disorder that upturns women's lives', 2019

    https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/sep/15/like-someone-flicked-a-switch-the-premenstrual-disorder-that-upturns-womens-lives?utm_term=RWRpdG9yaWFsX0d1YXJkaWFuVG9kYXlVS19XZWVrZW5kLTE5MDkxNQ%3D%3D&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=GuardianTodayUK&CMP=GTUK_email
  7. Andy

    The Guardian: Jennifer Gunter: ‘Women are being told lies about their bodies’

    https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/sep/08/jennifer-gunter-gynaecologist-womens-health-bodies-myths-and-medicine
  8. ME/CFS Skeptic

    The Atlantic: A Breakthrough in the Mystery of Why Women Get So Many Autoimmune Diseases

    The main idea of the theory proposed is that in pre-modern times women were pregnant a lot of the time and the placenta was signaling the immune system to be chill. Now that women get pregnant much less, there is no longer that feedback from placentas that kept the immune system in check and...
  9. Little Bluestem

    Women Are More Likely Than Men to Die From a Heart Attack

    According to the Women’s Health Advisor from Weill Cornell Medicine: Starting at age 40, a woman’s heart health begins to decline. The risk rises with age and accelerates after menopause. After age 75, a woman’s risk of heart attack is higher than a man’s. In reality, a woman’s heart attack...
  10. Ravn

    Blog: Lloyd's Fatigue Clinic study asks “are women with CFS ovary-reacting?”

    "Ovary-reacting???!!! :woot::wtf::arghh::banghead: Read the whole post by ISHO (In Susan's Humble Opinion) here: https://ishoblog.com/2018/10/18/pass-the-snuff-and-loosen-the-corsets-theyre-back-to-researching-hysteria/?fbclid=IwAR3auNOacrDAvo08nkuRdpYynFghkQe_3kFphx5Amb-C9XoA8ygVh4ulxz0
  11. P

    Q&A with Dr. Mark Pimentel: Believing IBS is a disease of ‘nervous, anxious women’ is ‘antiquated’ and ‘wrong’

    Some of you may have heard about Dr. Pimentel. He's done some great things for IBS sufferers and is a good example of a doctor who cares. Link to the interview It's worth a read. Basically he's saying that physicians are about 10-20 years behind the current research.. Very similar problems to...
  12. Alvin

    Everybody was telling me there was nothing wrong

    http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180523-how-gender-bias-affects-your-healthcare
  13. Dolphin

    (Stanford, California, USA) Recruiting: [2018-02-23] Evaluating Hormones in women with ME/CFS

    via https://cfsme-registry.info
  14. MsUnderstood

    Diane Shipley: Sick Women...Chronic Illness Narratives

    Here's a link to another article that discusses the recent change in how those with chronic illnesses and disabilities are depicted in both news articles and pop culture: https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/chronic-illness-onscreen SICK WOMEN HOW WOMEN TOOK CONTROL OF CHRONIC ILLNESS NARRATIVES...
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