This information, together with the author's name, is incredibly and completely identifying, especially in a small country. I'm astonished that...
How people in the US can donate their brain when they have finished with it. US: Brain Donor Project
Important news for US members.
It probably did. At least it seems to be clear that this is support rather than therapy. But let's not pretend that this is medicine. At best,...
True, it is not an evidence-based statement to say 'my mitochondria aren't producing enough ATP today' when someone asks how you are. But, you...
That's the four cohorts - ME/CFS, QFS, Post-Covid Condition and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Note the cutoffs used for fatigue severity. A level...
So, they say one study found "a trend" for ME/CFS hair cortisol to be lower, one found no difference, and another also found no difference. But,...
Damn, Walitt and effort preference is cited. Ugh. Actually most people with ME/CFS have been found to have cortisol levels within normal ranges....
I think in a case like this where the patient is the author of a case study of a commercial product, it is worthwhile considering what motivations...
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A FUNCAP app for iPhone is now available for public Beta testing. For more information, see here: Monitoring app - FUNCAP @trudeschei
Posting on behalf of the developer For more information and discussion of the FUNCAP survey itself, see Assessing Functional Capacity in...
I'd add, "and the EEfRT study was poorly conceived". Maximising completed high effort tasks was not actually incentivised. Some people realised...
If you look at the charts in Dolphin's first post above, not all of the ME and LC samples had elevated levels of microclots. So, if elevated...
All of the environmental factors tested here could conceivably be different in cohorts of ME/CFS/LC versus healthy controls. It points to the...
I found this paper when I was thinking about what might be causing the finding of microclots in some of the ME/CFS and LC samples. The fluid that...
Abstract Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) commonly refers to blood products which contain a higher platelet (PLT) concentration as compared to normal...
Yes, see Table 1. e.g. 10% of the ME/CFS sample had rheumatoid arthritis; 17% had psoriasis.
Ah, excellent, they are aware of that problem and looking into at least one aspect of the storage/processing questions.
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