If an authority aims to decide how disabled or functionally impaired a pwME is, it's quite possible that they do not know ME is variable and...
From the article: " Physical illnesses do not require patients to prove impairments in levels of functioning, so it is unclear whether this is...
OK, maybe a bit of a political comment: the fellow in the video says this new program/action by DWP will save the British taxpayers 2Billion...
Ah, I think you may have it there @rvallee Again, blame the client, even though they are following medical expert's advice. Unless a psychologist...
Puzzling that excessive POTS was associated with greater baseline fluid intake, when ME experts say to help with OI try hydrating well. Can...
Thank you to these authors for their look at the big picture. Compartmentalized and linear thinking has seriously delayed advancement in diagnosis...
I can think of two patients who were judged attention seeking, malingering, or making a big deal out of symptoms. Both were fobbed off. One had...
Once again, do surface/minor biomedical testing. These tests don't indicate a problem. These patients are not viewed as worth the cost of more...
Quite some time ago, it seemed common knowledge in ME circles that if being atopic preceeded ME, then one's allergic condition would be more...
Yes, agreed. And, as a you have commented extensively on the history of ME (cfs) on this forum, I know you know that! :) I did wonder about a UK...
The Incline Village outbreak started in 1984:...
I think that's likely.
It's obviously not accurate nor scientific at all for holistic practitioners to tell clients/patients that all their previous clients are...
When one's holistic practitioner says everyone is helped, or indeed is recovered due to an alternative supplement or therapy, it is fairly likely...
Some holistic practitioners try to convince the client, the product has not failed, the client has. This also goes for alternative psychological...
Some "recovered" proseletisers speak too soon. I've met two of them. They were super enthusiastic, about how they "recovered", until their...
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As I said earlier, imagine someone labeled as a pwMUS, finally after many years, getting the definitive test that supports a biomedical diagnosis....
I'm always suspicious when a BPS approach is noted. Yes, there are many social, financial, and physical implications surrounding POTS. Well...
Oh boy, yes @Trish. It could just be some small downstream bits as you say. There are already sleep and pain remedies. OI treatments might be...
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