Category Archives: ME/CFS In the News

British Press Coverage of Rituxan Trial in ME True to Form

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

It took the press in the UK (BBC and Daily Mail) almost a week to pick up the Norwegian chemotherapy-helps-ME-patients story, which is remarkable because it was known for months that the study found a dramatic (if temporary) improvement of … Continue reading →

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Dr. Teitelbaum Advertises Again on Huffington Post

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, MD and former ME/CFS patient, published another article on Huffington Post, XMRV Update and a Possible New Treatment for Chronic Fatigue, yesterday. This one was even more disappointing than his recent piece, which I commented on earlier … Continue reading →

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Another Doctor’s Unbalanced Analysis of ME/CFS Research and Treatment

Posted on May 14, 2011 by

“Have a good walk with Daddy, pumpkin,” I say to my 11-month old baby girl earlier today. I giver her and my husband a kiss and go back into the house. As is the case on many Saturdays, it’s a … Continue reading →

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Teitelbaum’s Critique of PACE Fails to Deliver

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

In his March 9, 2011 article in Psychology Today, Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum took a look at the PACE trial done in the UK, which studied the effect of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and graded exercise therapy (GET) on patients with … Continue reading →

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