Trial By Error: BMJ Publishes New Propaganda Piece on Severe ME/CFS
…infectious disease expert from Liverpool who used to run a local ME/CFS clinic. (I assume it was called a CFS clinic when he ran it.) Before I explain why his…
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Trial By Error: Some Thoughts on Long-Covid, ME/CFS and MUS
…been experiencing symptoms for six months or more, the length of time required in many (but not all) definitions of ME, CFS and their variants to render a diagnosis. It…
Trial By Error: NICE Squares Off Against Royal College Bullies Over New ME/CFS Guidelines
By David Tuller, DrPH For many years, campaigners for psycho-behavioral interventions for ME/CFS have accused patients who objected to the research as being anti-scientific zealots. It was always a ridiculous…
Trial By Error: Edinburgh Study Links ME/CFS to “Blood-Based Biomarkers”
…EMBO Molecular Medicine. According to a press release from the University of Edinburgh, “The largest ever biological study of ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome) has identified consistent blood differences associated…
Trial By Error: More on that New York Magazine Piece Pushing Psychogenic View of ME/CFS and Long Covid
…three other critics of the CBT/GET paradigm—Columbia physician-scientist Mady Hornig; Lucinda Bateman, a physician who specializes in ME/CFS and related diseases; and Solve ME/CFS Initiative’s director of advocacy, Emily Taylor….
Trial By Error: Australian GPs Keep Promoting Exercise Treatments for ME/CFS
By David Tuller, DrPH When it comes to treatments for ME/CFS, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has long endorsed the graded exercise therapy (GET)/cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)…