Something happened on the Tour De France yesterday - a woman ended up being fined 1200 euros for interfering with the race....
Winding back the advances of the 20th century to save money on healthcare, shorten life, save money on pensions, kill off the elderly (or just...
Thank you, @Binkie4 . I'm well past the worst now, although I still have the really annoying dry cough, and even that no longer hurts. :thumbup:
I'm currently recovering from Covid. I had a positive Lateral Flow test done at home first, then I had a PCR test done that was sent off for...
How can health-care workers not know about Long Covid? It just baffles me, and I simply don't understand it.
I remember trying peppermint about 40 years ago. I can't remember what form it was in. It irritated my innards dreadfully.
The episodes being described that affect your partner, @yME , sound an awful lot worse than anything I have ever gone through. But it is...
I have never really understood what atrial fibrillation is. 1) Can people feel it when they have it? 2) What are the symptoms? 3) Can it only be...
From Post #23 Counsellor Jeremy This sounds a bit weird without a surname. Is he shy or trying to hide or trying to avoid taking responsibility...
That Flex project is not specifically about ME : but if GPs are encouraging ME patients to join then any results (which we can all assume will...
With more and more conditions being treated as psychogenic, and doctors being told not to treat anyone with medicines, I foresee a huge increase...
I've had this reaction to metoclopramide. The first time I was given it was as an anti-emetic during surgery in the mid-90s being done in the...
Title : Medicine is Political Link : https://www.fast.ai/2021/10/12/medicine-political/ Article mentions ME/CFS and Covid as well as some other...
Link : https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20211112-the-people-with-immune-amnesia
The idea of getting patients and the public involved in reviewing medical research isn't new. This link was published in 2018 :...
Doctors and therapists could use questionnaires on people with broken legs and get "evidence" that the person has psychological or mental health...
Ditto. I have had someone else's notes plonked into the middle of mine. One of the miscarriages in my records isn't mine, and when I told my...
Shouldn't treating low or high adrenaline and cortisol be part of treatment for psychiatric disorders? I discovered that my long-term anxiety and...
When I first developed a fast heart rate (100 - 160 beats per minute) it eventually turned out to be caused by very low iron. Improving my iron...
When someone is afraid or in pain for any reason I thought that it increased output of adrenaline and/or cortisol - and adrenaline and cortisol...
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