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Comforting factors that influence the severity of fatigue and other somatic symptoms from the perspective of CFS, 2020, Overgaauw

Discussion in 'Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid' started by Dolphin, Jul 24, 2020.

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  1. Invisible Woman

    Invisible Woman Senior Member (Voting Rights)

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    A cure. I would find that soothing.
     
    Invisible Woman, Jul 28, 2020
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  2. Snow Leopard

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    Can we take this literally and do an ice-cream flavour and "soothing" bias on fatigue questionnaires study? We could publish in the BMJ Christmas edition and might even be in the running for a Ig-nobel prize!
     
    Snow Leopard, Jul 30, 2020
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  3. Amw66

    Amw66 Senior Member (Voting Rights)

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    a variety of shopping bags in different sizes, colours and materials may give it a run for its money ...
     
    Amw66, Jul 30, 2020
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  4. NelliePledge

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    Nah sorry @Amw66 ice cream all the way for ‘soothing’
     
    NelliePledge, Jul 30, 2020
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  5. Sean

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    Cake! :cake:
     
    Sean, Jul 31, 2020
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  6. Snow Leopard

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    Perhaps some sort of cake/icecream crossover trial?
     
    Snow Leopard, Jul 31, 2020
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  7. chrisb

    chrisb Senior Member (Voting Rights)

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    Haven't yo all forgotten something? BISCUITS!
     
    chrisb, Jul 31, 2020
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    Don't forget the gluten/dairy/egg/nut free options!
     
    Midnattsol, Jul 31, 2020
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    Forbin Senior Member (Voting Rights)

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    And here we have evidence that comfort is a zero sum game.

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    Forbin, Jul 31, 2020
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