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  1. Sly Saint

    Progression of intervention-focused research for Gulf War illness - Review Chester et al Oct 2019

    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186%2Fs40779-019-0221-x
  2. ME/CFS Skeptic

    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 exercise therapy (GET). I’m mostly interested in official government positions or influential medical authorities that have referred to the Cochrane review...
  3. Andy

    Open Trial of Vitamin B12 Nasal Drops in Adults With [ME/CFS]: Comparison of Responders and Non-Responders, 2019, van Campen et al

    Open access, https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2019.01102/full
  4. Dechi

    Treatment with Disulfiram (Antabuse) seems to help

    I’ve recently started a treatment with Disulfiram. My doctor thinks there is a possibility that I have Lyme and put me on antibiotics. After reading a lot about it, I’ve decided I didn’t want to go that route. Meanwhile, I learned about a new Lyme treatment with Disulfiram that was supposedly...
  5. Sly Saint

    Service based comparison of group cbt to waiting list control for cfs with regard to symptom reduction and psychological dimensions - Heald et al 2019

    Service based comparison of group cognitive behavior therapy to waiting list control for chronic fatigue syndrome with regard to symptom reduction and positive psychological dimensions Heald, Adrian PhDa,*; Barber, Louise PhDb; Jones, Helen Lyon PhDb; Farman, Sanam MDc; Walther, Andreas PhDd...
  6. Andy

    The Efficacy and Safety of Myelophil, [..] , for [CFS]: A Randomized Clinical Trial, 2019, Joung et al

    Full title: The Efficacy and Safety of Myelophil, an Ethanol Extract Mixture of Astragali Radix and Salviae Radix, for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial Open access, https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2019.00991/full I'm dubious about the value of this paper...
  7. Sly Saint

    Cochrane review: Non-pharmacological interventions for somatoform disorders and medically unexplained physical symptoms (MUPS) in adults. 2014

    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...
  8. John Mac

    Editorial: Advances in ME/CFS Research and Clinical Care. Friedman, Bateman, Bested, Nahle.

    From frontiers in Pediatrics https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2019.00370/full
  9. John Mac

    How ME/CFS Progresses: A Framework for Research and the Prevention, Treatment, and Rehabilitation in ME/CFS Nacul et al 2019

    https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/201909.0188/v1
  10. shak8

    Flower Arranging Helps Reduce Fibromyalgia Pain

    According to this Medscape report https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/916994 Unfortunately for me, lifting my arms is never therapeutic. Strong floral odors can be unpleasant also. Surely the more severe cases (who couldn't reliably turn up at the venue) dropped out.
  11. Kalliope

    American Council on Science and Health: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Progress Towards Diagnosis And Treatment, Finally?

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Progress Towards Diagnosis And Treatment, Finally? Article is written by Henry I. Miller, physician and Senior Fellow at the Pacific Research Institute. He has also been a Research Fellow at the National Institutes of Health and the founding director of the Office of...
  12. Andy

    The effect of Delphinium denudatum (Jadwar) on fatigue: A randomized double blind placebo-controlled clinical trial, 2019, Daneshfard et al

    I know that fatigue≠ME/CFS but maybe the study might be of some use, possibly (I doubt it but you never know). Paywall, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0965229919301542 Sci hub, https://sci-hub.se/10.1016/j.ctim.2019.05.027
  13. Andy

    [ME/CFS]: From Pathophysiological Insights to Novel Therapeutic Opportunities, 2019, Berk et al

    Paywall, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1043661819308011 Not currently available on Sci hub.
  14. wdb

    Google bans advertising for speculative and experimental medical treatments

    I wonder if this will impact some of the treatments marketed to treat ME/CFS.. A new policy on advertising for speculative and experimental medical treatments September 6, 2019 Today, we’re announcing a new Healthcare and medicines policy to prohibit advertising for unproven or experimental...
  15. Andy

    Favourable outcome without psychotherapy in patients with functional neurologic disorder, 2019, Vermeulen and de Haan

    Paywall, https://www.jocn-journal.com/article/S0967-5868(19)31448-1/fulltext Sci hub, not available via.
  16. Stuart

    Treatment of mitochondria with antioxidants SS-19 and SS-31

    Moderator note: This post and several following have been moved from this thread: 3rd Annual Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of ME/CFS at Stanford University, sponsored by OMF, 7th Sept 2019 ________________________________________ Hillary Johnson‏ @oslersweb 9h9 hours ago Ron...
  17. Samuel

    US ME/CFS Clinician Coalition: Guideline - Diagnosing and Treating ME/CFS, 2019, and new website 2020

    omf sent this out: vvv NEW GUIDELINES FOR DIAGNOSING AND TREATING ME/CFS A resource for clinicians and patients. The U.S. ME/CFS Clinician Coalition, a group of U.S. ME/CFS experts, has authored a handout on the basics of diagnosis and management of ME/CFS. This handout is being made...
  18. Kalliope

    The New York Times: Why Doctors Still Offer Treatments That May Not Help

    The New York Times: Why Doctors Still Offer Treatments That May Not Help by Austin Frakt Even when we learn something doesn’t make us better, it’s hard to get the system to stop doing it. It takes years or even decades to reverse medical convention. Some practitioners cling to weak evidence of...
  19. B

    Private UK Consultants not using the psycho-social model recommendations

    Hey there, I'm looking for recommendations for consultants that can be seen privately in the UK who are not subscribed to the psycho-social model. Those who don't just offer GET and CBT, and who offer medical responses. By scouring these forums so far I have identified: Dr. William Weir...
  20. Sly Saint

    Treatment for Gulf War Illness (GWI) with KPAX002 (methylphenidate hydrochloride + GWI nutrient formula) - Holodniy, Kaiser Aug 2019

    Full title Treatment for Gulf War Illness (GWI) with KPAX002 (methylphenidate hydrochloride + GWI nutrient formula) in subjects meeting the Kansas case definition: A prospective, open-label trial (revision 2) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022395619302651 (not...
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