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  1. mango

    Sweden: Webinar 'Half-time control' Bragee December 2020

    The following zoom seminar is open to the public, in English, and starts in less then 10 minutes at time of posting this: Half-time control: Björn Bragée Welcome to attend the half-time control for Björn Bragée, December 11 at 12.30 pm. Due to the current situation, the meeting will be held...
  2. Saz94

    Pain meds poll

    I am curious about this, especially because the draft nice guidelines don't say anything about pain medication. Forgot to say in the title - if you don't have ME yourself, please feel free to answer regarding your loved one who has ME. If there's any options I've omitted to include then please...
  3. Sly Saint

    Exercise-induced hypoalgesia after acute and regular exercise: 2020 Vaegter, Jones

    Exercise-induced hypoalgesia after acute and regular exercise: experimental and clinical manifestations and possible mechanisms in individuals with and without pain https://journals.lww.com/painrpts/Fulltext/2020/10000/Exercise_induced_hypoalgesia_after_acute_and.11.aspx mentions fibromyalgia...
  4. John Mac

    Do treatments for paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome improve pain? a systematic review, Ascough et al, 2020 G535(P)

    https://adc.bmj.com/content/105/Suppl_1/A189.2
  5. Andy

    Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain, 2020, Flumignan et al

    Open access, https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD011216.pub2/full So-called alternative medicine for post-caesarean pain? A Cochrane review https://edzardernst.com/2020/10/so-called-alternative-medicine-for-post-caesarean-pain-a-cochrane-review/
  6. Andy

    Pain in adolescent chronic fatigue following Epstein-Barr virus infection, 2020, Wyller et al

    Paywall, http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/sjpain-2020-0031 Sci hub, unable to access paper at time of posting.
  7. Dolphin

    Patient Assisted Intervention for Neuropathy: Comparison of Treatment in Real Life Situations (PAIN-CONTRoLS), 2020, Barohn

    https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2769608
  8. V

    Pain catastrophizing is associated with the Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in fibromyalgia, da Silveira Alves , 2020

    abstract, etc: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32736598/ open access: https://advancesinrheumatology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s42358-020-00141-9 here is their conclusion...
  9. Esther12

    New draft NICE guidelines for chronic pain emphasises exercise, CBT and acupuncture over medication

    http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/gps-should-not-prescribe-opioids-for-chronic-pain-says-nice/20041262.article I've not been impressed by the evidence that painkillers improve outcomes over the long-term for chronic pain, but I also think it's important that it's patients themselves who get to...
  10. Hoopoe

    Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) for chronic pain

    Does this work? It seems like a good compound for ME/CFS.
  11. rvallee

    Rename Pain Catastrophizing (Stanford study/survey)

    A project from what seems to be the Stanford Division of Pain Medicine surveying the patient community over the notion of pain catastrophising and how to better define and label it. I did not manage to offer an alternative name. I am not fond of the proffered alternatives either. It's pretty...
  12. Andy

    Chronic Pain Syndromes and Their Laryngeal Manifestations, 2020, Piersiala et al

    Paywall, https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaotolaryngology/article-abstract/2764772 Sci hub, https://sci-hub.tw/10.0000/jamanetwork.com/jamaotolaryngology/article-abstract/2764772 Editorial: The Puzzle of Medically Unexplained Symptoms—A Holistic View of the Patient With Laryngeal Symptoms...
  13. Sly Saint

    Editorial: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic pain: the opportunity to begin again : Travers, Eccleston et al Apr 2020

    Mervyn J Travers Neil E O'Connell Peter Tugwell Christopher Eccleston William Gibson https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.ED000139/full
  14. Sly Saint

    Open Ireland: Investigating the social and pain experiences of people with CFS/ME 2020

    NUI Galway This seems to be a survey; haven't looked at it in detail but is in dept Psychology @Tom Kindlon PARTICIPANT INFORMATION SHEET https://nuig-psychology.ie/index.php/555976?lang=en
  15. Sly Saint

    Systemic Hyperalgesia in Females with Gulf War Illness, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: Baraniuk,Surian 2020

    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-62771-9
  16. Kalliope

    Low-dose Naltrexone articles and experiences

    Threads about articles and people's experiences with LDN have been merged into this single thread. Medscape: Low-dose Naltrexone Explored as Option for Chronic Pain (by Miriam Tucker) Miriam Tucker's third article from the recent 2- day summit at the Bateman-Horne Center Low-dose Naltrexone...
  17. Sly Saint

    Interventions to treat pain in paediatric CFS/ME: a systematic review - Crawley et al Jan 2020

    https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/4/1/e000617 full paper pdf: https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/bmjpo/4/1/e000617.full.pdf "However, patients who recover appear to have less pain than those who do not recover." :cookie:
  18. Anna H

    Thesis: "Women on sick leave for long-term musculoskeletal pain: Factors associated with work ability, well-being and return to work", Mamunur Rashid

    http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?fbclid=IwAR3FKACSMcqW7C1yRfdrJXZeQDzrO4Vnmn7ryTKaLag-JCH-GHDw8PqbYXc&pid=diva2:1370212&dswid=-8061 Fulltext: http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1370212/FULLTEXT01.pdf Press release : "Tron på sig själv är vägen tillbaka till arbete?" ("Belief...
  19. InfiniteRubix

    Explosion of Facebook adverts for pain apps

    One of these is Curable https://www.facebook.com/curablehealth/ "Pain causes fatigue, etc., etc." There were two other apps being pushed in my Facebook timeline, but I can't remember what they were. Just a placeholder thread for such apps, as they seem to be being pushed harder commercially...
  20. Arnie Pye

    Article : Ban term 'painkiller' to end obsession with drugs

    Link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51378510 Article continues at : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51378510 I don't believe that painkillers are as useless as we are being told they are, although I accept that it is essential to find the right one for the patient for them to work as...
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