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  1. Sphyrna

    Edward Shorter’s view of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    I was fully convinced that I would naturally recover, and I held on to that belief for the first year or so, while I was undergoing stationary treatment in an MUS clinic, and had not deteriorated into (very) severe condition yet - that came later, no thanks to a forced rehabilitative measure...
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    Review: Assessment and management of post‐COVID fatigue, 2021, Gaber

    "Psychological distress during the acute and subacute phase of the viral infection is another strong risk factor for long‐term fatigue.9 " Ok, cool, let's check out what Jason, Katz, Shiraishi, et al in "Predictors of Post‐Infectious Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescents" have to say about...
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    Post-COVID-19 Symptom Burden: What is Long-COVID and How Should We Manage It?, Sykes et al, 2021

    Well, using imaging techniques that can only reveal gross structural abnormalities, and doing bloodwork to look for a bunch nonspecific inflammatory markers certainly is how postviral syndromes are handled in clinical practice, so at least the paper has that going for it. I should like to ask...
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    Paul Garner on Long Covid and ME/CFS - BMJ articles and other media.

    I was referring to the "LymeScience" twitter account, by the way. Generally, they're pretty good at refraining from passing judgment on equivocal issues, but.. yeah, taking Vogt at face value tells you all that you need to know.
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    Medical scientists and philosophers worldwide appeal to EBM to expand the notion of ‘evidence’, BMJ Evidence Based Medicine 2020

    I haven't read the book that she's shilling, but I read one of the papers quoted on her website that informs her understanding of ME/CFS. It proposes a model that counts every single case of ME as its own disease, part of a single spectrum of other medically unexplained conditions, such as...
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