The study assessed OI one hour after IV or oral intake. That raises the question of how long any benefit lasts. If you have to drinking oral...
There's some discussion of the recommendation of increasing salt intake here: ME Association funds development of new protocol for Dysautomnia
That's a interesting article about Stuart. Fantastic that he's stepping up his advocacy efforts, seemingly in partnership with AfME. Thank you...
[ATTACH] Fig 1a. Left dark blob is one ME/CFS cohort and controls and right blob is the Stockholm ME/CFS cohort. Blue data points below are...
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Thank you @TamaraRC for presenting your hypotheses so clearly in that video, although I'll need to watch it again to follow it all. I think that...
In case anyone else ever wants to try to head off a recommendation for massage as an ME/CFS treatment, there might be some lines in the following....
One last comment - in the included 32 studies, tuina was compared with an extraordinary range of treatments: moxibustion, hyperbaric oxygen...
If we take the reported data from one study that is in the mid range, Feng Wei 2022 Experimental treatment:.....Mean 4.9........SD 1.29 Control...
Reading between the lines there, that study I mentioned up thread (reference [10]) that found that the percentage of people with CFS having the...
Results of the Chalder Fatigue Scale: Only six studies. The mean difference was only a reduction of 1.59. That's unlikely to be a clinically...
They did not search on ME/CFS They included 32 studies. All were undertaken in China, so I think that we can assume that the treatment studies...
Wow, here's a trick to get your reviews producing the outcome you want that I had not thought about before. The inclusion criteria for studies is...
In China, massage, as a traditional Chinese medicine therapy, is widely used in the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome. Guided by the basic...
nope [8]. White PD, Goldsmith KA, Johnson AL, et al.; PACE trial management group. Comparison of adaptive pacing therapy, cognitive behaviour...
[3]. Wu Q, Gao J, Bai D, et al. Prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in China: a meta-analysis. Youjiang Med J. 2020;48:727–35. It's irrelevant...
A doctor claiming so much expertise in ME/CFS that they train GPs in ME/CFS management has said that clinical guidance should recommend massage...
Sounds like wonderful news. It feels like post-viral syndromes are going mainstream. Is that how people closer to this see the commissioning of...
I've written a response to the suggestion that acupuncture is an appropriate treatment for ME/CFS and that it should be included in clinical...
Do you think there are other studies of acupuncture for ME/CFS that were not included in this review? I would not be surprised, given that they...
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