David Tuller
Trial By Error: Can Someone Please Slap a Warning Label on this Exercise-and-Rehab Long Covid Study?
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPHI’ve been writing for a while about the rush to treat long Covid patients with the outdated and debunked approach long applied to ME/CFS. A major effort to demonstrate that an exercise program can lead to “recovery” from long Covid, sponsored by the University of Warwick and ...
Trial By Error: British GP Journal Retracts “Opinion” About Lightning Process Written By LP Practitioner
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPHThis week, a journal under the umbrella of the British Journal of General Practice published--and a day later unpublished--a laudatory piece about the Lightning Process from a Lightning Process practitioner. The author, Anna Chellamuthu, is also a GP at Royal Cornwall Hospital. She wrote that the controversial ...
Trial By Error: The Usual Suspects Promote a Psychosocial “Research Agenda” for Long Covid
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPH In what could be described as a form of epistemic land grab, core members of the graded exercise therapy/cognitive behavior therapy (GET/CBT) ideological brigades have proposed a “research agenda” for long Covid that reflects the premises of their crumbling treatment paradigm for ME/CFS. This is not ...
Trial By Error: My Letter Responding to Norway Health Leader’s Efforts to Denigrate My “Activist” Work
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPHUpdated on March 2, 2022: Yesterday I received a thoughtful note from Professor Miek Jong in response to my recent letter to her (see below) regarding the effort on the part of a leading Norwegian doctor to denigrate my work by describing me as an "activist." I ...
Trial By Error: The Lancet Publishes Whine de Coeur from Impassioned GET/CBT Defenders
By David Tuller
By David Tuller, DrPH The Lancet has just published an anguished whine de coeur from supporters of the graded exercise therapy/cognitive behavior therapy/ [GET/CBT] approach to ME/CFS. (Or CFS/ME, as these authors insist on calling the illness in what those familiar with the debate will recognize as a childish fit ...
