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    Stanford Community Symposium 2018: Phair, Metabolic traps, Tryptophan trap

    Could this high tryptophan theory be relevant to the reports of ME/CFS remission during pregnancy? "Decreased plasma tryptophan in pregnancy." https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8684760?dopt=Abstract Just one study, obviously. Have no idea what I'm talking about and have just over-googled...
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    What author Merve Emre uncovered about the origins of the Myers-Briggs personality test

    I don't think it would take much to modify that for a different "qualification." TiredSam's Psychic Phone Operator Academy Final Exam Task 1. Script a conversation...
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    Lightning Process - discussion thread

    While watching the first video, I thought that the narrator was using a deliberately hypnotic tone, so it wasn't surprising to hear Phil say in the second video that he had trained as a hypnotist. If that's the case, I personally think that's not cool. Reminds me of subliminal advertising.
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    Name and shame list of institutions and psychiatrists/psychologists/pediatricians coercing exercise therapy on unwilling ME/CFS patients

    Uh oh. I'm worried you might have given the BPS crowd an idea for a new research project there, Graham. If they think a video game study has merit...are the healing powers of limericks next???? A psychologist who felt it was time To prove limericks were truly sublime Launched a study to show...
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    How GET / CBT model harms. Let us count the ways...

    Delayed diagnosis, and hence treatment, of other conditions/diseases a ME/CFS patient might also have, because symptoms are dismissed as imaginary.
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    Problematic training courses - please add

    I'm not sure if ME/CFS is mentioned specifically on this website about the training programme, http://www.thriveprogramme.org/train/ but it is listed as one of the conditions people who train to be thrive consultants can supposedly help clients overcome...
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    Significant association of DNA variants with self-reported ME/CFS (Chris Ponting blog)

    Does anyone know if pregnancy has an impact on ammonia levels, or on the urea cycle? (Thinking of the anecdotal reports of ME/CFS going into temporary remission during pregnancy.)
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    Tinnitus poll: Do you experience it?

    I just recently learned, by googling, "heartbeat sound in ear," that there is a specific type of tinnitus called pulsatile tinnitus, which sounds like what you have described. It seems that the cause should be investigated to rule out serious problems, like tumors and vascular conditions. Of...
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    Cimetidine: An immune modulator that actually seems to be working for me

    Just a word of caution for anyone who has had an adverse reaction to fluoroquinolones. Cimetidine and ranitidine are, along with fluoroquinolones, inhibitors of the CYP1a2 pathway. https://www.pharmacytimes.com/publications/issue/2007/2007-11/2007-11-8279
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