It is a little concerning what light is actually being put on POTs in ME or LongCovid. What concerns me, is misapplication a poor model - Leventhal's 'Common Sense Model'. With suggestions patients' illness label seek - No patients search for understanding & solutions, not labels

NIHR study finds a raft of inflammatory blood plasma markers in Long-Covid patients. No surprise to the ME/CFS researchers. SO is exercise a cure of chronic immune activation - no; is CBT, no, but may be helpful to adjust and reduce stress. nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-fund…

Daily Mail continues story on Gov plans to remove GPs from sick-note notes. Dr Martin Scurr is quoted as saying 'he'd prefer to leave the policing of swinging the led to other experts'.
'what expert knows you & your health complaint, more than your GP?'
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PIP has nothing to do with employment.

PIP is for moderate to severe disability and it is v difficult to qualify for.

It is not something one can blag. I research this.

Sunak's idea people can go off PIP with treatment is wild and dangerous. It is disability denial,no less.

Why did a BMJ study claim rehab was 'clinically effective' when the primary outcome results were below the threshold for clinical significance? Our letter seeks a correction. Mady Hornig, MA, MD Putrino Lab Dr Keith Geraghty Todd Davenport Mark Faghy Dr Nicola Clague-Baker
virology.ws/2024/03/11/tri…