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...to be mentioned See diagram ( Grach, 2023) It can be any of these domains. Flu like symptoms, fever etc One doesn't choose which immune symptoms are PEM and which aren't. Same with neurological - I've had patient with hemiplegic migraine during PEM- ceased after treatment. This was a marker

I really don't like the term "neuroimmune exhaustion". Hemiplegic migraine is rare (prevalence about 0.01%) and I've never seen any evidence of a link to ME. Hair pulling and RLS? And what treatment is he talking about?

...experts say, because it can block their access to testing and treatment. But Jack was devastated. "He was crying because he's the kid who goes to rugby with a migraine … he'll push through anything," Brett says. "So for the neurologist to say … it was all in his head, I think that broke him a...

...many layers of nonsense to this, including the fact that pain doesn't have to come from injury. There is no injury to regular headaches. Or migraine headaches. Or many types of pain. All they're doing is taking something that could be possible, in a very limited fashion and uncommon...

...such as interstitial lung disease and hypoxemia, cardiovascular disease and arrhythmias, cognitive impairment, mood disorders, anxiety, migraine, stroke, blood clots, chronic kidney disease, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and other forms of dysautonomia, myalgic...

I got a migraine last week which was the first time in 10yrs since menopause started. I got the aura but the headache was very mild. Before meno I'd have a migraine every 2-3 years and it would last 4hrs.

It certainly is interesting. Do you have POTS? The tachycardia in POTS is driven by epinephrine.

...the epinephrine in the freezing. What happened for me was immediate and exaggerated tachycardia, sweat, feeling horrible. Then 3 days of migraine type of headache (I very seldom get headaches) a very sore body, and a major 3 weeks long crash. Dentists don’t understand, think it’s a...

...label the condition with an emphasis on these positive diagnostic features, not reassurance; 3) Consider eye or brain comorbidities such as migraine, idiopathic intracranial hypertension or amblyopia; 4) Consider working with an orthoptist using diagnostic tests in a positive way to highlight...

To be fair, not all neurologists. Contrast the attitude of those neurologists who find migraine patients emotionally draining and time consuming with the people in the team working to understand ALS, discussed in an article here.

...noted that 45% of the respondents have health insurance, whereas only 28% of the general population does. The paper notes that the modern migraine medicines are not funded in New Zealand, despite evidence of effectiveness and economic benefits. This study suggests GPs are not adequately...

Symptom criteria From the Kansas GWI paper (Steele 2000) research criteria Prevalence and patterns of Gulf War illness in Kansas veterans: association of symptoms with characteristics of person, place, and time of military service - PubMed (nih.gov) which is referred in the 2024 study...

...symptoms, which we are repeatedly told constitutes a substantial part of their clientele. And now it seems they don't want people with migraines because they are 'emotionally draining and time-consuming'. Who would have thought that a migraine patient was more emotionally draining for a...

Seems sensible. Perhaps she could be a useful ally. Perhaps we could let her know that the disease formerly known as chronic fatigue syndrome is also often mis-named.

From the article

Patient perceptions of barriers to effective migraine management in Aotearoa New Zealand Blair McInnarney; Fiona Imlach; Jonathan Kennedy; Susan M. Garrett INTRODUCTION Migraine is a complex neurological condition which requires evidence based treatment, tailored to the individual...