rufus85

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   by rufus85 7y ago

   Psychosomatic medicine is about as credible as emails from a Nigerian prince that needs help transfering large sums of money.
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   by rufus85 7y ago

   SS31, copaxone and suramin. Suramin is used for African sleeping sickness. They found that African sleeping sickness closely resembled CFS in terms of gene expression.
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   by rufus85 7y ago

   There is something akin to a daily exertion limit in CFS. When patients exceed it, they have a relapse. It is very easy to have these relapses because the exertion limit is so low. There must be a biological mechanism behind this limitation
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   by rufus85 7y ago

   I have some doubts that this will be 100% specific to CFS, but as professor Davis said at this point it's important to demonstrate that these patients have something wrong with them. Davis called this the last major disease we know alm
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   by rufus85 7y ago

   There is no dangerous CFS militant movement that threatens to kill psychiatrists. There are just some psychiatrists who can't handle criticism and get their journalist friends to write these smear articles in the hopes it will silence