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  1. Sly Saint
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    Blog: How Long COVID Is Forcing a Reckoning with the Neglect of Post-Infectious Chronic Illnesses

    The medical and scientific communities have historically treated ME as psychosomatic. Consequently, patients are still routinely exposed to...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 30, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
  2. Andy
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    Trial By Error: CBT Model of Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Explained; CBT Trial for Q-Fever Fatigue

    "As I have recently written, four major clinical trials of CBT for so-called MUS have documented the opposite of what the investigators hoped to...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 22, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS News
  3. Sly Saint
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    Blog: Mental Health at Home: What Is… ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue)

    "In this series, I dig a little deeper into the meaning of psychology-related terms… but not this week. Instead, we’ll take a look at ME/CFS, and...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 15, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  4. Sly Saint
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    Guest Blog MEA: The Shame

    I’m ashamed to say I have M.E. I’ve collapsed in the street and when I’ve managed to explain that I don’t need an ambulance, it’s just M.E, I...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jun 22, 2021, 10 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  5. Robert 1973
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    Structural dimensions of the biopsychosocial model. Series of blogs by Healthcare Hubris

    A new series of 4 blogs by Healthcare Hubris. Structural dimensions of the biopsychosocial model: 1) Beginnings:...
    Thread by: Robert 1973, Jun 10, 2021, 33 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  6. Sly Saint
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    Blog: Working Alongside People with Long Covid: a Psychologist’s Learning

    "Today’s guest post is written by Dr Richard Pione, a clinical psychologist, CBT therapist and former Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner....
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 17, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
  7. Andy
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    Blog: A Journey Through The Fog: "How the World Became More Accessible During the Covid-19 Pandemic"

    https://www.ajourneythroughthefog.co.uk/2021/04/how-the-world-more-accessible-covid-19-pandemic/ "Over the past year through the lockdowns and...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 11, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  8. Andy
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    Blog: "The Death Threat Myth Exposed", Jennie Spotila

    Last week, an old story was recounted to a new audience. During the March 30, 2021 NIH telebriefing with the ME/CFS community, Dr. Vicky...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 6, 2021, 45 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  9. Andy
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    Blog - Hypothesis: ME/CFS as a Breakdown in Homeostasis, 2021, Marks

    https://davidfmarks.com/2021/03/08/me-cfs-as-a-breakdown-in-homeostasis/ Here I present a new theory of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 8, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS Research
  10. Hutan
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    CBT Watch - blog

    An active blog focused on claims relating to CBT and IAPT, by Dr Mike Scott. http://www.cbtwatch.com It describes itself as 'An Independent...
    Thread by: Hutan, Mar 4, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS News
  11. Andy
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    UK: NICE Blog: How NICE is improving patient safety, Nov 2020

    The role of the senior responsible officer for patient safety was established to bring together strands of patient safety across NICE, providing a...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 30, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  12. Kalliope
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    "No More Mr NICE Guy…" by Prof. Brian Hughes

    Copied and discussion moved from this thread: NICE ME/CFS guideline - draft published for consultation - 10th November 2020 The Science Bit by...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Nov 21, 2020, 45 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  13. Andy
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    Blog: Placebos Can Fool Your Mind, but Not Your Body by James Coyne

    It is not meant to be a story about people with asthma, but about all of us — how we are susceptible to certain kinds of illusions when we use our...
    Thread by: Andy, Nov 2, 2020, 19 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  14. Kalliope
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    The Science Bit by Brian Hughes

    Good intentions regularly lead to terrible outcomes. While researchers’ hearts may be pure, that fact alone does not guarantee that their works...
    Thread by: Kalliope, Oct 14, 2020, 31 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  15. Sly Saint
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    Blog: M.E. myself and I Living life in the slow lane with an invisible,chronic illness

    By other people’s standards my health is never Good. So it can be hard to convince them what I mean when I say things are Bad. There are no...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Sep 5, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  16. Sly Saint
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    Distant healing

    Blog Edzard Ernst: Prof Walach’s studies of distant healing: do they reveal the difference between a scientist and a pseudoscientist? "Amongst...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 4, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: Alternative Therapies
  17. Andy
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    Blog: Frozen in Amber, "Energy systems and pacing in ME/CFS"

    Summary The aerobic energy system is “broken” in ME/CFS and cannot be fixed with exercise (i.e., graded exercise therapy, also known as GET). The...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 2, 2020, 12 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  18. Sly Saint
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    BBC Blog: #WildlifeFromMyWindow

    My Story... Resting on the sofa, I hear a churp-churp coming from just outside the lounge window. It is a blackbird – feathers immaculate, just...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 25, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  19. Sly Saint
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    Blog: A totally useless therapy for benign and malign conditions – where is the difference? - Edzard Ernst

    Can I invite you to join me in a little thought experiment? Think of a totally useless therapy. I would suggest homeopathy but there are always...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 21, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  20. Sly Saint
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    Kara Jane Spencer, UK singer with severe ME

    A life Hidden : This Is Love: An Appeal to Musicians Kara Jane is a singer with a voice that touches the heart. Its sweet, clear tone conveys...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 12, 2020, 16 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
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