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    Germany: Restraining psychiatric patients requires court order

    Sad contrast to where the direction things are taking in UK
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    Mitochondrial research

    Thought this was interesting http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/02/why-do-our-cells-power-plants-have-their-own-dna
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    Mirror: ME sufferer spent seven years in bed but she's now conquered the highest mountain in Britain for charity

    It reminded me of peanut allergy being treated via peanut loaded probiotics - dose starts low and works up as person is gradually desensitised.i think this was in Australia and was devised for children It' s not the substance itself but the dose . For people with many allergies/ intolerances...
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    Ron Davis's trypanosome 'signature' finding (IIMER conference 2018)

    CWI ( Crimean War Illness) ...
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    Ron Davis's trypanosome 'signature' finding (IIMER conference 2018)

    Mmm. Florence Nightingale' s illness ( purported to be ME) manifest after the Crimean war...foreign conditions, stress .....
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    Tinnitus poll: Do you experience it?

    Check medications " ringing in the ears" is a defined side effect for some meds
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    Questionnaire on ME/CFS

    H.Pylori as a condition - seems to be linked to liver function too?
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    Questionnaire on ME/CFS

    I don' t know my aunt' s full medical history, but i do know that she had pretty bad hepatitis when she was young.
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    The Lancet: UK life science research: time to burst the biomedical bubble

    Architecture ( for my sins )
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    30 parliamentarians from all parties calling for NICE to revise their guidelines on depression

    @Peter J Gordon ?
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    The Lancet: UK life science research: time to burst the biomedical bubble

    When i was at uni i was taught how to bullshit pretty well, but this is a masters course in it....
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    Five years before multiple sclerosis onset: Phenotyping the prodrome (2018) Wijnands et al

    We don' t do the same bloodwork, but i managed to persuade GP to test Vit D, which was very low. Iron borderline too.I will have to check files for other values. We don' t test B12, and were supplementing by the time the suggestion had been accepted Are there any studies re vit D and...
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    30 parliamentarians from all parties calling for NICE to revise their guidelines on depression

    Methinks they doth protest too much ... https://www.madinamerica.com/2018/07/30-mental-health-experts-write-secretary-state-unprofessional-conduct-uk-royal-college-psychiatry/
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    Submission to the Scottish Parliament by Jonathan Edwards

    many thanks @Dx Revision Watch tagging @Emsho to enable this to be taken into account
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    Updates on status of ICD-11 and changes to other classification and terminology systems

    @Emsho background to NHS comments on petition?
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    Five years before multiple sclerosis onset: Phenotyping the prodrome (2018) Wijnands et al

    My thoughts exactly. At least 3 coffees required
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    The microbiome hypothesis: Lipkin's collaborative, part 1 (Simon McGrath blog)

    Thank you @Simon M . A great explanation and hopefully a silver lining - a crap disease to get now, but hope that things can change soon.
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    Oxfordshire ME Group for Action (OMEGA) Experiences of Children with ME July 2018

    I' ve only read the executive summary which seems to confirm lived experience throughout UK. Important for all our charities to be fully aware of the actuality of life, and the particular vulnerabilities of children and families. @Russell Fleming @Action for M.E.
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    How does emotional stress lead to inflammation?

    Flow diagrams - pre ME and scientific paper referencing - screenshots as pdf too large I was trying to understand the symptoms as they manifest themselves. I know they are pretty basic - helped me at the time> I find graphics easier to get my head around
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    How does emotional stress lead to inflammation?

    I think there are many roads into this illness, which is part of the reason it is so hard to crack. My daughter's base cortisol is low, so perhaps a subset.
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