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James Coyne hammers PACE researcher's claim of protecting patient privacy
In his latest blog post on the PACE researchers' refusal to hand over data, James Coyne goes after them for their claim that they are trying to protect patients' privacy.- Merry
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Fungal Infection Found Throughout Brains of Alzheimer's Patients
The doctor who diagnosed me with ME/CFS in 1990 became interested in CFS because in the course of treating patients for Candida (a specialty of his), he saw patients that were more ill than the average patient and who didn't recover with the usual course of treatment. I guess he did some...- Merry
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Fungal Infection Found Throughout Brains of Alzheimer's Patients
Well, this is research is certainly worth following up on, especially since anti-fungal drugs already exist.- Merry
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Kings College Gives PACE Data To.....Someone
Dr. Speedy writes: Principal investigators of PACE and FINE trial were involved in writing Cochrane review protocol to review their own trials ..." http://niceguidelines.blogspot.com/2015/12/principal-investigators-of-pace-and.html- Merry
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Kings College Gives PACE Data To.....Someone
Sasha points out in a comment on a James C. Coyne blog post http://linkis.com/wordpress.com/dbSUK that some patient data was in 2006 stolen. Those patients were not informed of the theft. The source she gives is page 256 of http://www.meactionuk.org.uk/magical-medicine.pdf . That's rich...- Merry
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Spot the psychotherapy suprise
Wacko American that I am, I interpreted "mummy milk" as milk from the dead. What a terrible story, @Empty. The therapist in her effort to sexually abuse clients asks them to imagine Biblical imagery. Gee. Judge Pringle says it's clear (from reading letters of support?) that the therapist... -
British Columbia's Complex Chronic Diseases Program finally posts protocols
Alison Bested said: http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2014/07/22/parting-words-and-hospital-criticism-as-dr-alison-bested-leaves-b-c-returns-to-ontario/- Merry
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Vote for Invest in ME in Galaxy Hot Chocolate contest
Remember to vote this week. Votes are counted until one minute before midnight on Sunday.- Merry
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How herpes simplex reactivates in neurons to trigger disease
I only meant that in my experience I can't distinguish between them. What will eventually be discovered in research about people diagnosed with either fibromyalgia or ME/CFS or how the labels for particular clusters of symptoms may change, I have no idea. To add to your speculation about...- Merry
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Vote for Invest in ME in Galaxy Hot Chocolate contest
This is a weekly vote until 28 February 2016. You will have to give an email address. Galaxy will email you to verify the vote. http://ldifme.org/galaxy-hot-chocolate-fund-lets-do-it-again/ (Drinking hot chocolate can be important to your health! :) See this thread...- Merry
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How herpes simplex reactivates in neurons to trigger disease
Yes, colorful picture. Thanks, @JennyJenny, for pointing that out. I went back and took a good look. In my long experience of being ill, ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia are the same thing.- Merry
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How herpes simplex reactivates in neurons to trigger disease
So it's not news that human simplex virus infects neurons but news that Epstein Barr virus and Karposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus infects neurons? http://www.cortjohnson.org/forums/threads/new-research-herpes-viruses-infect-neurons.3426/- Merry
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How herpes simplex reactivates in neurons to trigger disease
Researchers at the University of North Carolina discover how the herpes simplex virus reactivates inside neurons to trigger disease: http://news.unchealthcare.org/news/2015/december/discovery-shows-how-herpes-simplex-virus-reactivates-in-neurons-to-trigger-disease Here's another article on...- Merry
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Infecting the brain with fecal bacteria fights cancer
This is a fascinating article in The New Yorker. The article is long, and I haven't read the whole thing. If I feel better later today and finish the article, I will post excerpts. Or any other forum members should feel free to do just that...- Merry
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New research: herpes viruses infect neurons
An article in today's Medicalxpress discusses the discovery that herpes viruses can infect neurons. The Medicalxpress article is here: http://medicalxpress.com/news/2015-12-herpes-viruses-infect-human-neurons.html The abstract of the original research paper is here...- Merry
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Help Dr. Klimas Crowd Source Data
Ok, now that I know others are interested, I'll pursue getting an answer one way or the other. When I do, I will start a new thread.- Merry
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New Medicalxpress article promotes PACE research
Below the article is a "feedback to editor" button. I will try to compose feedback in the morning. I don't want to get worked up before bedtime.- Merry
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New Medicalxpress article promotes PACE research
Oh no. The propaganda doesn't end. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2015-11-chronic-fatigue-therapies-long-term-relief.html Doesn't look like leaving comments is possible. It's the end of the day for me, but if I have the energy tomorrow (maybe not -- it's the day before Thanksgiving in the...- Merry
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Forgotten Plague ME/CFS Documentary DVD PRESALE Is ON!
I posted on Forgotten Plague's Facebook page asking that the film be available via streaming, and the reply I got was that that option is coming. I want to see it before recommending it to anyone else. Unfortunately family and friends (the few people that I still am connected with) were not...- Merry
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