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    Alcohol Intolerance poll. Please do the poll even if your answer is no.

    My alcohol intolerance is that I get a hangover effect from just a sip, directly and also a poisoned feeling. (I did not vote because it is immediate, not delayed). I have also developed a lactose and fructose intolerance since I got ill. Could this combo be related? Could this combo mean the...
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    What medical specialty should look after ME/CFS?

    Any speciality should be deprogrammed from the cult before sending patients there. Options after; immunology, internal medicine, maybe neurology. The speciality most likely to be empathic and listening.
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    Psychotherapy including CBT and other counselling - benefits and harms

    It seems like a conversion therapy. Is that still legal in the UK? oh found this article https://www.bbc.com/news/explainers-56496423 Conversion therapy is going to be banned for gays. Now please ban conversion therapy for ME ptnts who have to pretend to be well.
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    Opinion Chronic fatigue syndromes: real illnesses that people can recover from, 2023, The Oslo Chronic Fatigue Consortium

    It all sounds like the unscientific media centre playbook. A playbook that seems to get more and more traction. A web of unscience, politics, media that seems very powerful and connected. We need charities that can stand up to that power, however they seem connected in this web or are...
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    What needs to change to ensure better care for people with ME/CFS with feeding difficulties?

    The PEG was not offered in hospital. It was however discussed in the inquest, as to why other options were not offered.
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    What needs to change to ensure better care for people with ME/CFS with feeding difficulties?

    Agree about the debate about the non-working stomach. The drs in hospital only considered the NG tube I thought?
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    What needs to change to ensure better care for people with ME/CFS with feeding difficulties?

    The point should be moot, she wanted to live, she wanted to eat. A dr should do no harm, a dr should do their best to keep the patient alive. That should be the discussion. Why are drs allowed to behave in this manner.
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    Petition: S4ME 2023 - Cochrane: Withdraw the harmful 2019 Exercise therapy for CFS review

    I can make a concept press release, if interested?
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    Petition: S4ME 2023 - Cochrane: Withdraw the harmful 2019 Exercise therapy for CFS review

    The letter/petition were good steps. Another step would be putting out a press release to reach a much wider circle.
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    Petition: S4ME 2023 - Cochrane: Withdraw the harmful 2019 Exercise therapy for CFS review

    Has there been a press release by any of these organizations? Since Cochrane seems intent not to respond, public shaming seems the only avenue left.
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    Dr Avindra Nath, NIH USA, views on ME/CFS and Long Covid

    Nath’s effort preference seems to be ZERO (and my other thoughts I’ll keep to myself)
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    Maeve Boothby O'Neill - articles about her life, death and inquest

    I see a lot of twitter or X links. The issue with links is that tweets can be removed, the link can change, X can cease to exist etc etc and so we could lose important information. my question; can we please screenshot them, like mr Magoo?
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    Maeve Boothby O'Neill - articles about her life, death and inquest

    Key issues that determined this outcome; - parents did not have legal counsel other parties did, which put them at a huge disadvantage - the drs all seem to have been coached - coroner suggested Alistair Miller as expert witness (preinquest) - no documentation found on the safeguarding Maeve...
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    Maeve Boothby O'Neill - articles about her life, death and inquest

    Sorry to be a Debby Downer but from a money/power standpoint they are so in control because insurers/governments/media seem to be psycho quackery proponents and we have ourselves and ME organization that ar or underfunded or have dubious links to governments/ reseachers who support the psycho...
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    Maeve Boothby O'Neill - articles about her life, death and inquest

    In my country, the Netherlands I know the term medicalisation in the context of giving birth. Some health authorities were fearful when developing a new guideline for birth care that births would be medicalized as opposed to natural births without medical interventions. So my understanding is...
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    Esther Crawley

    Could it be due to legal reasons? Is it more difficult for possible victims to pursue legal actions if she has rescinded her dr’s licence?
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    News from The Netherlands

    This makes me shudder, deep in the BPS-cult.
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    NICE ME/CFS guideline - Stakeholder submissions to the draft and NICE responses - published 29th October 2021 - discussion thread

    Is the knowledge not there or are they willfully ignoring it because they will otherwise loose their position and financial gain? I honestly cannot understand that medical professionals who have probably seen thousands of ME patients, would not know. Even moderate patients are in dire straits...
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