https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25362239
http://sci-hub.tw/10.1002/14651858.CD011142.pub2#
Of note
curious that this Cochrane review doesn't get so much 'attention'o_O
eta: see also Cochrane Clinical Answers
https://www.cochrane.org/news/cochrane-clinical-answers
Question:
What are...
I've started this thread for discussions regarding the methodological issues and efficacy of the IAPT treatment model.
In particular the move to treat 'CFS/ME' as a MUS that can be referred for IAPT CBT/GET treatment is now highly relevant to the ME/CFS NICE guideline.
Will an app a day, keep the doctor away? A critical look at BPS based phone apps.
In my opinion, these apps may not be designed to keep the doctor away, but to keep patients away from their doctors - in a "don't bother us with your imaginary health problems," kind of way. They seem to be...
Can You Reshape Your Brain's Response To Pain?
NPR article, June 10, 2019
A fibromyalgia patient's recovery story, and the therapy she tried was developed by Schubiner who thinks ME/CFS is a Psychophysiologic Disorder...
Have set this up on a thread on it's own (was previously on https://www.s4me.info/threads/mus-services-in-uk-and-other-mus-related-issues.8318/ )
University of Sheffield.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/scharr/sections/heds/mus/info...
Moderator note: Moved from this thread:
Trial By Error: FOI Response from Bristol about LP Study; Correction in BJGP about MUS
I have e-mailed the following letter to Professor Carolyn Chew-Graham of Keele University, who has repeatedly mis-quoted a key data point about the cost of so-called...
FOI Response from Bristol about LP Study; Correction in BJGP about MUS
Tuller has received a response to his FOI request with the University of Bristol about the LP-study and has learned:
The university was informed on Feb 8.2018 that the journal had raised serious questions about the study...
Moderator note:
Thread moved from 'General ME/CFS News'.
It’s interesting to listen to the last 2 minutes of this short 9 minute video, so starting at 7 minutes, where one of the doctors, the Chairman I believe, poses a question as if he is a ME patient. The response illustrates the...
Trial By Error: My Letter about MUS to the British Journal of General Practice
http://www.virology.ws/2019/05/06/trial-by-error-my-letter-about-mus-to-the-british-journal-of-general-practice/
6 May 2019
By David Tuller, DrPH
Reuters reporter Kate Kelland informed me in January that my habit...
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 psychotherapist...
An article from the American Psychological Association, that quotes Sharpe. (2013.)
When symptoms are a mystery.
https://www.apa.org/monitor/2013/07-08/symptoms
"There has been an unfortunate split in our thinking between what's physical and what we think of as ‘real,' and what is mental, and...
(Sorry if this has already been posted.)
A MUS conference;
Medically Unexplained Symptoms / Somatic Symptom Disorder Improving the Primary Care Response
Wednesday 3 July 2019
The Novotel Conference Centre, Bristol
"Improve your understanding of the breadth and diversity of PPS and MUS...
My aim on this thread is to share the results of my digging into this question over the last couple of days. I have found several papers with very different figures and will post them in a series of posts here.
The 52% claim:
The UK document, Guidance for commissioners of services for people...
Persistent Physical Symptoms
Multidisciplinary Challenges , Saturday 15th June - Tuesday 18th June 2019
full details here:
https://www.rug.nl/research/gradschool-medical-sciences/summerschools/persistent-physical-symptoms/
also at that link
"
The Summer School will take place in advance of...
Dan Guo 1, Maria Kleinstäuber 2, Malcolm Henry Johnson 3 and Frederick Sundram
This research was funded by a grant from the University of Auckland.
https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/5/818/htm
As far as I can make out they prefer all MUS (ie CFS,IBS,FM) to be viewed as one syndrome and...
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