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Reporting his video would not be in the spirit of free speech. Phil Parker has a right to make videos even if he is greatly misinformed on what ME is.

Which criteria is that 20,000 figure based on? The population of New Zealand is about 5,000,000 meaning 1 in 250 people have ME. Seems a bit high.

I've never heard of anyone presenting rest as a cure, instead living within your limits in order to stop the disease from progressing.

Simon Wessely is a very influential quack.

Have they even read the paper? Even with the fraudulent definition of recovery only a minority of patients improved, I believe it was about 22%.

What harm do you think it will cause?

They say ME is exercise intolerance which is great to hear.

For the last five years I have slept in an unzipped light sleeping bag (due to having severe allergies). It's rarely too hot. Good luck.

I get PERI which stands for Post Exertional Rheumatic Injury which is what I get instead of PEM. I'm 100% bedbound by it. I have sound to touch synesthesia which can be very painful. I'm sensitive only to certain types of sounds, for example I don't mind vacuum cleaners but can't stand laptop...

Patients turn to quacks because mainstream medicine treats ME as a mental illness, not because patients believe ME is multi-system illness.

Christopher Reeve comes to mind.

From the OMF. @2:38 Where are they getting the 17,000,000 figure from? What criteria is it based on? It's good that they are showing very severe ME patients like me.

I liked that they showed a few more realistic photos of patients rather than the usual stock photos of someone yawning.

Dr. Byron Hyde – If their brain mapping is normal they don't have M.E, if the brain mapping shows injury to the limbic system they have M.E. What do you guys think of this?

@12:32 But where is White's evidence for this? As far as I'm concerned this is dangerous non-sense.

I wonder if that's a genuinely mislead user or a Lightning Process shill.

On the plus side @21:00 she says about ME "A condition that's defined by exercise intolerance".