Can anyone give some context for understanding the Patient Global Impressions of Change scale used (attached below)? I find the wording confusing...
The interview with McEvedy at 19:12 was galling. I transcribed it for those that won't be able to watch: Colin McEvedy: “It did seem that there...
I understand why people think positivity will ease the transition for the newly and more severely ill. I’m sure for many it does. The longer you...
Well said. I hadn’t thought about Lonesome Friends too deeply, but I like your interpretation. He certainly seems like he was an uncommonly...
Thank you. I took it after reading about Abelardo Morell in National Geographic in 2012. His work is incredible. I thought at the time that camera...
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Are you implying that the medical community should not be concerned with whether patients are able to get the documentation of disability that...
I see. Thank you for sharing. I do now recall some of this having been discussed in previous threads. We have some profound differences in how we...
I’m not sure I understand your perspective. Are you making a point about the framing of MUS in regard to “long-haulers” or suggesting that medical...
I disagree that long-COVID is not MUS. MUS is whatever illness psych folks decide to try to claim and they absolutely would like to claim...
I want to add a perspective that I think many patients share, but which has not really been fleshed out, at least not on the pages of threads I’ve...
This is a point I have felt compelled to make many times now when reading some of the discussion here, but I have always decided to let sleeping...
CMEs are Continuing Medical Education courses for medical folk. PT and OT, I'm assuming, stand for physical therapy and osteotherapy.
I dislike "skeptics." While I am generally not supportive of many of the alternative remedies they like to attack, I find skeptics to be arrogant,...
Agreed. This quote from an abstract discussing racial differences in heart failure drug response captures the pragmatism that seems warranted if...
I did some more looking around online and found a number of different articles about racial and/or ethnic differences in drug response and disease...
The point is whether ethnic differences matter in medicine and whether representation and inclusion matter. It's a bit of a digression from your...
That may be. I think I've read articles on this point before, but with my memory these days, I can't be sure. I've certainly read articles on sex...
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