I thought it might be worthwhile to have a discussion comparing and contrasting the symptoms of an acute infection (a week or two of flu, cold,...
I very rarely get sick, but when I do, I don't seem to get a fever. I haven't measured my temperature while sick since I was little, so I can't be...
A narrative review on the similarities and dissimilarities between myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and sickness...
Abstract Pathogen infection causes a stereotyped state of sickness that involves neuronally orchestrated behavioural and physiological...
This book represents the papers delivered at the international conference on Illness Behavior held in Toronto in 1985. It should not be considered...
From Twitter Paper from earlier this year [MEDIA]
Via Dr. Marc-Alexander Fluks Source: University of Stavanger Date: September 2, 2020 URL:...
This isn't biomedical research so I posted it here. Source: Osaka Human Sciences Vol 6, pp 91-106 Date: March 2020 URL:...
[ATTACH] Chronic sickness behavior is implicated in ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) and chronic pain but the level of...
Abstract Background: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a chronic debilitating condition characterized by physical...
Thought this might be of interest. Abstract Chronic fatigue, pain and depression are common in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome. These...
How to explain the evolutionary advantages of Sickness Behavior. This article is from 2015. Maybe the scientific frontier has advanced since....
You will, from time to time, have seen references to "abnormal illness behaviour" in connection with ME or CFS, and these will no doubt have cited...
Sickness behaviour is a concept that's often referred to in relation to MECFS. I want to see what people think of it. Whether there's something in...
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