"I have OCD. Cognitive behavioral therapy techniques made it worse" The first time I learned about cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), I felt the...
On the 1st of May Sir Sajid Javid initiated a parliamentary debate on the UK’s abysmal record on the care and treatment of ME/CFS patients, whose...
Substack Making sense of ME/CFS Melvin Ramsay, the Royal Free Hospital outbreak, and the evolving understanding of ME. “the victims of ME...
Around the mid 1850s, Ignác Fülöp Semmelweis and Florence Nightingale led the way in advocating handwashing to prevent infections, yet it took...
New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry Second edition published 2012 https://academic.oup.com/book/24770 Chapter 5.2.7 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by...
[ATTACH] https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM194409212311203 September 21, 1944 N Engl J Med 1944; 231:414-418 DOI:...
https://archive.org/details/39002010195692.med.yale.edu/page/2/mode/2up I've not had the chance to read this, it's an early 20th century book...
Threadreader thread by tapanui flu on Tapanui flu screenname="TapanuiFlu" I'm claiming today as my 40th anniversary of catching an unknown virus...
The “torpillage” neurologists of World War I: Electric therapy to send hysterics back to the front Laurent Tatu; Julien Bogousslavsky; Thierry...
Are there any books or blog series particularly worth reading/videos or podcasts worth watching or listening to about the history of M.E./CFS?...
Does anyone know when the old GP training video from Kings with Chalder/Gerada was published? Or any ideas how I could find out. [MEDIA] The...
The Rise and Fall of the Psychosomatic Approach to Medically Unexplained Symptoms, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Free...
https://valerieeliotsmith.com/2022/07/05/the-poisoned-well-a-history-of-me-in-20-tweets/
(an old paper, mentioned on another thread here) Interventions for the Treatment and Management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Systematic Review...
Open Medicine Foundation Canada: https://www.omfcanada.ngo/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=news I donate to the OMF - can now receive a Canadian...
[MEDIA] The Why: The Historic ME/CFS Call To Arms Paperback – April 26, 2022 by Hillary J Johnson (Author) If you have acquired Myalgic...
[MEDIA] Recently uploaded to YouTube. This was uploaded in 2021 by a different user, but was taken down shortly after due to copyright. "To be...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1280928/ Abstract In a previous study we demonstrated that while people with CFS had lower daily...
https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.729.2487&rep=rep1&type=pdf Too big to upload the PDF
Abstract Fibromyalgia developed in the 1950s from a substrate of difficult to explain regional and widespread pain mixed with symptoms of...
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