Author name: David Tuller

Trial By Error: Some Coronavirus Advice from ME Association’s Dr Charles Shepherd

By David Tuller, DrPH It’s a frightening time for everyone. As we know, people with underlying medical conditions are at greater risk from coronavirus. At the same time, many of these individuals long ago adopted some of the strategies everyone is now being asked to adopt. Certainly people with ME–or with what is referred to …

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Trial By Error: My Virtual Appearance in Sheffield

By David Tuller, DrPH I was supposed to be in Bristol, England, last week at the CFS/ME Research Collaborative conference. The conference went on as scheduled, but I decided the weekend before that the situation was getting too dicey to leave home. I didn’t want to get swept up in lockdowns and international travel blockades …

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Trial By Error: New Biopsychosocial Study of Fatigue in HIV Patients

By David Tuller, DrPH And here’s yet another study from Professor Trudie Chalder and colleagues at King’s College London, this time tackling fatigue in people with HIV, an often debilitating problem. The study, “A Biopsychosocial Approach to HIV Fatigue: A Cross-Sectional and Prospective Analysis to Identify Key Modifiable Factors”, was published online last month by …

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Trial By Error: Simon McGrath on Leonard Jason’s Study of US Pediatric Prevalence

By David Tuller, DrPH Leonard Jason, a professor of psychology at DePaul University in Chicago, is a recognized expert in research on the prevalence of and case definitions for the illness (or cluster of illnesses) variously referred to as myalgic encephalomyelitis, chronic fatigue syndrome, ME/CFS, CFS/ME and other names. I posted an interview with him …

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Trial By Error: Another Letter About Mahana; BerkeleyWellness on IBS Study

By David Tuller, DrPH I have been trying to find out why Mahana Therapeutics, a San Francisco-based start-up, has chosen to disseminate misleading information about a web-based cognitive behavior therapy program for people with irritable bowel syndrome. Because Mahana’s co-founder and CEO, Rob Paull, has not responded to my letters, I have contacted some of …

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