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Wyller has written a reply to an opinion piece by Sigmund Olafsen (shared in the News from Scandinavia thread here). Once again he defends the research supporting CBT as treatment for ME and even Lightning Process. Claim # 1 - on lack of results - is easily refuted by a quick search in PubMed...

OMF has translated the interview into English Covid-19 and ME News Flash from Uppsala

Nina E. Steinkopf has taken a further look into rulings in the National Insurance Court in Norway regarding benefits for patients with ME. It's heart breaking to read these rulings. about how ill the patients are and about everything they've tried, yet the court believes more treatment, as CBT...

Uppsala University with article about prof. Jonas Bergquist who is going to investigate samples from Covid-19 patients and believes this may provide important information for research into ME. He also talks a bit about how the pandemic has affected ME patients - Today, in ME patients, we are...

The Norwegian ME Association has a guest blog from father to a son who suffers from ME. He tells how he regrets following prof Wyller's advice on trying Lightning Process as treatment. The father is a therapist himself with additional education in cognitive theory and thought LP was the same as...

It wasn't, then it was, then it wasn't :confused:

Swedish media reports that the whistle blowers in the Macchiarini case are now seeking compensation. The so-called whistleblowers in the Macchiarini scandal at Karolinska Institutet are now demanding compensation from the state. These are the researchers who alerted that the surgeon Paolo...

Risk factors for suicide in chronic fatigue syndrome Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) includes symptoms such as post-exertional malaise, unrefreshing sleep, and cognitive impairments. Several studies suggest these patients have an increased risk of suicidal ideation...

My apologies! This is already discussed here: https://www.s4me.info/threads/independent-advisory-group-for-the-full-update-of-the-cochrane-review-on-exercise-therapy-and-me-cfs-2020-led-by-hilda-bastian.13645/page-11#post-262491 I saw it on Facebook today and thought it would be news on this...

https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD003200.pub8/information#whatsNew Date Event Description 21 May 2020 Amended Addition of the following text to the beginning of the Abstract, 'A statement from the Editor in Chief about this review and its planned update is...

There's an update from May 21st 2020 https://www.cochrane.org/CD003200/DEPRESSN_exercise-treatment-adults-chronic-fatigue-syndrome

I'm sceptical when they start selling before providing documentation regarding effect, but nothing would be better than if it really turns out to be helpful for some. Just show us some evidence before asking for money, please.

More information from 17th Jan 2020 from CORDIS (The Community and Research and Development Information Service), the European Commission's primary source of results from the projects funded by the EU's framework programmes for research and innovation. Evidence-based probiotic for Chronic...

GutMagnific on Facebook today (auto translation): Now we start a clinical study to investigate the effect of GutMagnific ® at ME / CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome) in collaboration with Stora Sköndal's ME / CFS clinic. During the current Coronapandemic, we carry out...

Good opinion piece in a medical newspaper by Sigmund Olafsen, PhD - adviser for master degrees in acoustics and public health. Lack of data is probably an important reason for lack of objectivity in the ME debate. Another challenge is that studies of cognitive techniques have used, in part...

Thank you. The link should be fixed now.

Thank you. This was interesting! Good to know. Thanks! I'm sorry it didn't work for you though. Thanks @andypants Interesting to hear your LDN journey. Glad to hear your pension got approved and that you're a bit stable at the moment. Good luck with your other health related projects! Thank...

There's a nice picture of David Tuller on the front page of the online version of Dagbladet right now. What a pleasure to see! https://www.dagbladet.no His signature is linked, but it's an email address to Dagbladet. Weird..