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  1. cassava7
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    The concept of ‘illness without disease’ impedes understanding of chronic fatigue syndrome: a response to Sharpe and Greco, 2020, Lubet & Tuller

    Mod note: The reply by Lubet and Tuller was in response to an article by Sharpe and Greco, discussed here: Michael Sharpe: Mind, Medicine and...
    Thread by: cassava7, Jun 3, 2020, 10 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  2. Michiel Tack
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    The influence of the Cochrane review on GET

    I thought it might be useful to get an overview of medical guidelines on ME/CFS that have been influenced by the Cochrane review on graded...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Oct 17, 2019, 30 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  3. Michiel Tack
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    Patient survey by the Dutch ME/CFS Association - Corsius et al. 2019

    Corsius et al. (2019). Zorg voor betere behandeling bij ME. Enquête onder ME-patiënten naar hun ervaringen met behandelingen bij ME. A new...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Sep 12, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  4. Sly Saint
    Thread

    Royal Free - PACE trial involvement, CBT and GET justification

    On Royal Free website: CFS/ME research Royal Free London chronic fatigue syndrome/ME research project: the PACE trial The Royal Free London...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jun 21, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  5. Trish
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    Cochrane Review: 'Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome' 2017, Larun et al. - Recent developments, 2018-19

    This thread aims to draw together all our discussions on the Cochrane Review: Exercise Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Version published:...
    Thread by: Trish, Jun 18, 2019, 318 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  6. Estherbot
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    Michael Sharpe: Mind, Medicine and Morals: A Tale of Two Illnesses (2019) BMJ blog - and published responses

    Michael Sharpe breaks his retirement promise on ME/CFS and returns with this monstrosity, a blog for the BMJ (British Medical Journal) He says...
    Thread by: Estherbot, May 29, 2019, 347 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS News
  7. JellyBabyKid
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    Article: The alarming hijacking of the BioPsychoSocial model

    I saw this article (which is mostly about antidepressants) on the Human Givens Institute and thought it worth sharing as it is written by a...
    Thread by: JellyBabyKid, Apr 28, 2019, 24 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS News
  8. Cheshire
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    CORRESPONDENCE The PACE trial of treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome: a response to WILSHIRE et al (2019) Sharpe, Goldsmith & Chalder

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is chronic disabling illness characterized by severe disabling fatigue, typically made worse by exertion. Myalgic...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Mar 15, 2019, 117 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  9. WillowJ
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    FWIW: Apparently “Exercise is Medicine” could be funded by... Coca-Cola?

    Of all the confusing places to find this information, I found it on another exercise -is-medicine industry, CrossFit. (though they want to add...
    Thread by: WillowJ, Dec 13, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  10. Peter Trewhitt
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    Caroline Struthers' letter to Cochrane Governing Board

    This is my first attempt at creating a thread so Admin feel free to sort out any mistakes I make. I noticed on Anil about ME's Facebook page the...
    Thread by: Peter Trewhitt, Nov 29, 2018, 189 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS News
  11. JaimeS
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    Who said: no getting back to work or drop in benefits after GET / CBT?

    Another 'who said' post! I've got Vink's paper (2016). Even the PACE authors themselves say there was no difference between groups in lost...
    Thread by: JaimeS, Nov 21, 2018, 30 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  12. Andy
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    Blog: The PACE trial - a complaint.

    A blog about personal experience of PACE recommended 'treatments' published earlier this year. The PACE trial - a complaint. This is a tough...
    Thread by: Andy, Oct 14, 2018, 15 replies, in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  13. Cheshire
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    Graded exercise therapy for ME/CFS is not effective and unsafe. Re-analysis of a Cochrane review (2018) Health Psychology / Vink

    The analysis of the 2017 Cochrane review reveals flaws, which means that contrary to its findings, there is no evidence that graded exercise...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Oct 9, 2018, 135 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS News
  14. Hip
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    Name and shame list of institutions and psychiatrists/psychologists/pediatricians coercing exercise therapy on unwilling ME/CFS patients

    A few years ago I had the idea of starting up a website in which hospitals, institutions or individual psychiatrists and psychologists who coerce...
    Thread by: Hip, Sep 10, 2018, 110 replies, in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  15. Sean
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    Old thread on deconditioning, by oceanblue at PR

    Been some discussion here of late about deconditioning. So it seems timely to recall the (now inactive) thread on it started by oceanblue way back...
    Thread by: Sean, Sep 6, 2018, 9 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS Research
  16. Andy
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    The effect of physiotherapy on fatigue and physical functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome patients: A systematic review, 2018, Servadio et al

    This is all that is currently available, presumably the PubMed page will be updated once publication occurs. Abstract OBJECTIVE: The objectives...
    Thread by: Andy, Sep 1, 2018, 4 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  17. Lucibee
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    Investigating the origins of GET (graded exercise therapy)

    While reading the Ciba Foundation Symposium 173 papers (Wiley, 1993), I came across this quote from Peter White in one of the discussions (after...
    Thread by: Lucibee, Aug 21, 2018, 30 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  18. Melanie
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    Anyone From Around the World Can Submit EVIDENCE OF HARM Caused by CBT/GET to Scottish Parliament

    Anyone From Around the World Can Submit EVIDENCE OF HARM Caused by CBT/GET to Scottish Parliament
    Thread by: Melanie, Jul 29, 2018, 5 replies, in forum: Petitions
  19. Andy
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    UK: The Yellow Card Scheme has been confirmed as the route to report 'adverse incidents' from GET and CBT (or has it?)

    I decided to make a new thread from this post in the UK House of Lords/ House of Commons Questions thread. The Countess Of Mar asked the...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 10, 2018, 48 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  20. Indigophoton
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    (Not a recommendation) Application of head scraping combined with five-tone therapy in CFS of liver qi stagnation, Meiling et al, 2018

    Abstract Objective: To investigate the effect of head scrape therapy combined five-tone therapy on chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients with...
    Thread by: Indigophoton, Jun 27, 2018, 25 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
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