Trial By Error: Once More Regarding Inflated FND Rates – and a Reprise of a Letter to a Yale Neurologist
By David Tuller, DrPH Last July, I sent a letter to Benjamin Tolchin, a neurologist at Yale, about the statement, in a 2021 paper for which he was the lead author, regarding prevalence rates for functional neurological disorder (FND). Last month, I sent it again. I’ve still had no response. I am reposting it below … Trial By Error: Once More Regarding Inflated FND Rates–and a Reprise of a Letter to a Yale Neurologist Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - February 11, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Once More Regarding Inflated FND Rates – and a Reprise of a Letter to a Yale Neurologist
By David Tuller, DrPH Last July, I sent a letter to Benjamin Tolchin, a neurologist at Yale, about the statement, in a 2021 paper for which he was the lead author, regarding prevalence rates for functional neurological disorder (FND). Last month, I sent it again. I’ve still had no response. I am reposting it below […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - February 11, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized FND Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: A Response to Call for “ A New Paradigm ” for Long Covid in Lancet Respiratory Medicine
By David Tuller, DrPH Update, Feb 3rd: After less than 24 hours, our letter was rejected by the journal. Here’s the message I received: Dear Dr Tuller, Thank you for your recent submission to The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. We have now had time to consider your manuscript and unfortunately, on this occasion, we have decided not … Trial By Error: A Response to Call for “A New Paradigm” for Long Covid in Lancet Respiratory Medicine Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - February 3, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: A Response to Call for “ A New Paradigm ” for Long Covid in Lancet Respiratory Medicine
By David Tuller, DrPH Last month, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine published a comment called “A new paradigm is needed to explain long COVID.” Not surprisingly, this “new paradigm” is the same old paradigm that has been applied to ME and CFS patients for decades. That paradigm, of course, has been debunked and discredited–even though many […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - February 3, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized Lancet Long Covid new paradigm Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: My Article About the Life – and Preventable Death – of Maeve Boothby O ’ Neill
By David Tuller, DrPH Last week, Codastory.com published an article I wrote about Maeve Boothby O’Neill, a 27-year-old in Exeter, England, who died in October, 2021, from complications of ME. The specific cause appears to have been malnutrition. Despite being alerted to the seriousness of Maeve’s condition, the local hospital resisted appeals to insert a … Trial By Error: My Article About the Life–and Preventable Death–of Maeve Boothby O’Neill Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - February 2, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: David Tuller ME/CFS Coda death Maeve Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: My Article About the Life – and Preventable Death – of Maeve Boothby O ’ Neill
By David Tuller, DrPH Last week, Codastory.com published an article I wrote about Maeve Boothby O’Neill, a 27-year-old in Exeter, England, who died in October, 2021, from complications of ME. The specific cause appears to have been malnutrition. Despite being alerted to the seriousness of Maeve’s condition, the local hospital resisted appeals to insert a […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - February 2, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized Coda death Maeve Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Double Talk on Mind-Body “ Dualism ” in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research?
By David Tuller, DrPH Proponents of the psychosomatic approach to ME and long Covid–as well as the broader range of so-called “functional” disorders and/or “medically unexplained symptoms”–routinely declare that those who disagree with them are engaging in what they dismissively refer to as mind-body “dualism.” The mind and body are not separate entities, they note, … Trial By Error: Double Talk on Mind-Body “Dualism” in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research? Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 24, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: David Tuller ME/CFS mind-body dualism Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Double Talk on Mind-Body “ Dualism ” in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research?
By David Tuller, DrPH Proponents of the psychosomatic approach to ME and long Covid–as well as the broader range of so-called “functional” disorders and/or “medically unexplained symptoms”–routinely declare that those who disagree with them are engaging in what they dismissively refer to as mind-body “dualism.” The mind and body are not separate entities, they note, […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 24, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized mind-body dualism Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Double Talk on Mind-Body “ Dualism ” ?
By David Tuller, DrPH Proponents of the psychosomatic approach to ME and long Covid–as well as the broader range of so-called “functional” disorders and/or “medically unexplained symptoms”–routinely declare that those who disagree with them are engaging in what they dismissively refer to as mind-body “dualism.” The mind and body are not separate entities, they note, […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 24, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized mind-body dualism Source Type: blogs
TWiV 975: Crossing the Ts with Daniela Weiskopf
Daniela joins TWiV to discuss her career and her research on T cells, their role in infection with SARS-CoV-2, T cell epitopes and why a variant that evades T cell immunity is not likely to emerge. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Brianne Barker Guest: Daniela Weiskopf Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 975 (58 MB .mp3, 98 … TWiV 975: Crossing the Ts with Daniela Weiskopf Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 15, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Tags: This Week in Virology coronavirus COVID-19 epitope Omicron pandemic SARS-CoV-2 T cell viral viruses Source Type: blogs
TWiV 975: Crossing the Ts with Daniela Weiskopf
Daniela joins TWiV to discuss her career and her research on T cells, their role in infection with SARS-CoV-2, T cell epitopes and why a variant that evades T cell immunity is not likely to emerge. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, and Brianne Barker Guest: Daniela Weiskopf Click arrow to playDownload TWiV 975 (58 MB .mp3, 98 […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 15, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Tags: This Week in Virology coronavirus COVID-19 epitope Omicron pandemic SARS-CoV-2 T cell viral viruses Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: After Last Year ’ s Tub Talk, Here ’ s an Interview – Clothed – for #MEAction ’ s Podcast
By David Tuller, DrPH The last time I was interviewed about my work, I was sitting in a bubble bath with the guy tossing questions at me. That was, of course, my appearance last April on Tub Talks with Damon, a web series in which my friend Damon Jacobs, a gay, sex-positive psychotherapist in New … Trial By Error: After Last Year’s Tub Talk, Here’s an Interview–Clothed–for #MEAction’s Podcast Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 14, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: David Tuller ME/CFS Jaime Seltzer MEAction podcast tub talk Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: After Last Year ’ s Tub Talk, Here ’ s an Interview – Clothed – for #MEAction ’ s Podcast
By David Tuller, DrPH The last time I was interviewed on camera about my work, I was sitting in a bubble bath with the guy tossing questions at me. That was, of course, my appearance last April on Tub Talks with Damon, a web series in which my friend Damon Jacobs, a gay, sex-positive psychotherapist […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 14, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized Jaime Seltzer MEAction podcast tub talk Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Why is the Department of Veterans Affairs Using a 1988 Definition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
By David Tuller, DrPH Even though the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is the country’s leading public health agency, other government entities are not always up-to-speed on the latest recommendations. That could explain why the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be using a variation of the 1988 Holmes definition for … Trial By Error: Why is the Department of Veterans Affairs Using a 1988 Definition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? Read More » (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 10, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: David Tuller ME/CFS federal register veterans affairs Source Type: blogs
Trial By Error: Why is the Department of Veterans Affairs Using a 1988 Definition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
By David Tuller, DrPH Even though the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta is the country’s leading public health agency, other government entities are not always up-to-speed on the latest recommendations. That could explain why the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be using a variation of the 1988 Holmes definition for […] (Source: virology blog)
Source: virology blog - January 10, 2023 Category: Virology Authors: David Tuller Tags: Uncategorized federal register veterans affairs Source Type: blogs
