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Thanks. Yes... I had to keep fighting in courts for more than 9 years, so I know from experience how horrendous it can be :( It almost killed me. It's a massive problem here in Sweden, not only for PWME (but perhaps more for us than most others?).

There have been so many similar judgements over the years, also in the higher courts, but sadly they don't seem to make a difference :( It wouldn't surprise me at all if Sture will have to go to court again, for the next period of time (after Jan 31, 2018), and the next, and the next... It's...

The DPEMQ questionnaire itself is available through the "supplemental material" link on the page linked in Cheshire's post. It's free to download, not paywalled...

Part 3, about the news articles in Dagens Medicin and Läkartidningen: Pacegranskaren: Mycket känslor och lite vetenskap – igen https://pacegranskaren.wordpress.com/2018/10/23/mycket-kanslor-och-lite-vetenskap-igen/ Google Translate, English ("Lots of feelings, little science - again")...

Anyone (international) is welcome to sign the petition, right? Maybe make that clearer in the thread title?

In Läkartidningen today (Sweden) http://lakartidningen.se/Aktuellt/Nyheter/2018/10/Cochrane-drar-tillbaka-MECFS-oversikt/ Google translate, English...

Short news article today in Dagens Medicin, Sweden https://www.dagensmedicin.se/artiklar/2018/10/22/cochrane-drar-tillbaka-me-oversikt/ Google translate, English...

The project manager at SBU is Agneta Pettersson. Her interests seem to be depression and anxiety... at least according to this and this.

Part 2: Pacegranskaren: Låt oss fokusera på den vetenskapliga kritiken https://pacegranskaren.wordpress.com/2018/10/19/lat-oss-fokusera-pa-den-vetenskapliga-kritiken/ Google Translate, English ("Let's focus on scientific criticism")...

Occupational therapist Ewa Wadhagen Wedlund, who just finished her talk, is really brilliant. I truly hope someone will add English subtitles to the YouTube video when it is published.

New link for the second part of the livestream

The video quality isn't great today, unfortunately. RME commented in the chat that an edited video (recorded with a different camera, from a better angle) will be published in a couple of weeks.

The livestream is about to start any minute now

Great comment by Jörgen Jelstad on Facebook (in Norwegian)

The politician who gave the opening talk has blogged about it here: http://wp.kristdemokraterna.se/ellabohlin/2018/10/17/okad-kunskap-om-sjukdomen-me-cfs/

Yes, the recording will be on YouTube later.

I'm sorry, I'm unable to listen myself (too ill). I'll try to listen back to the recording later, when I can pause often etc. I'll let you know if I find any written summaries posted in any of the Swedish groups.

"Highlighting what criteria are being used. Canadian criteria ICC and SEID demand PEM (Post-Exertional Malaise) which the Oxford criteria don't do and therefore capture much more [people] and therefore give completely different results. Dr Katarina Lien, Oslo University Hospital #svmecf...