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Myalgic encephalitis (me)

Here are a few empirical observations I've made in my practice about the post viral fatigue syndrome, with a suggestion for a fresh approach to its tr...

Debating your diagnosis

Diagnosis can take away from you one of the most precious things you have: your sense of well being, of trusting your body, of being healthy without...

Damaged lungs: untested treatment

Adults with injured lungs are being subjected to procedures which are largely untested and unproven, according to an editorial in the British Medical...

Confirming your diagnosis

Before any practitioner makes a firm diagnosis of IBS, it's a good idea for you to undergo a number of tests in order to rule out one of the many othe...

Fibroids are not a chinese medical diagnosis

Re the July 1995 (vol 6 no 5) Alternatives column on fibroids, "fibroids" are a conventional medical diagnosis, and not a Chinese medical one.

Lyme disease: the diagnosis problem

Diagnosis is a major problem area due to the wiliness of the Borrelia bacterium.