mecfsscience.org
In-depth analysis of research on myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Formerly known as ME/CFS Skeptic. https://mecfsscience.org/
👤 Joined on 02 October 2023
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@mecfsskeptic.bsky.social@mecfsskeptic.bsky.social → @mecfsscience.orgVery good news indeed, thank you for sharing!
Show Post2nd #MECFS feedback loop: uncertain biology > presumed psychosomatic* > stigma, apathy, prejudice > lack of biological research > [repeat]. *Arbitrary constructs and circular reasoning: unexplained symptoms suggest psychopathology which explains symptoms. + Confusing correlation with causation.
Show Post3rd #MECFS feedback loop: bad science, reviews, or services > false positives > biased protocols > funding* > [repeat]. "Gravy train looping around the track." (*For popular fads of the Fat Controller, scraps for everyone else.) Publish or perish means quantity and citation count trump quality.
Show PostAmazing that you managed to pull this off, thank you!
Show Post../ 1. We need action to translate the availability of these documents into meaningful change. 2. So disappointed at continuing lack of clarity over the exploration of a national specialist service for v severe ME. 3. Hard to see that mere ‘capacity building’ will significantly progress research.
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