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WAMES & the WMEA warn against the Lightning Process
The Lightning Process: A Position Paper from the World ME Alliance The World ME Alliance and its members do not endorse the Lightning Process for people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), sometimes called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). The World … Continue reading
Trial By Error: Open letter to Dr Godlee about BMJ’s ethically bankrupt actions (2)
Trial By Error: Open letter to Dr Godlee about BMJ’s ethically bankrupt actions (2), by by David Tuller, DrPH in Virology blog, 22 November 2019 WAMES has joined 55 clinicians & scientists and 63 other organisations in signing this protest … Continue reading
Academics object to the continued publication of the Lightning Process for children study
Trial By Error: an open letter to Dr Godlee about BMJ’s ethically bankrupt actions, by David Tuller in Virology blog, 28 August 2019 I have sent the following letter to Dr Fiona Godlee, editorial director of BMJ, about Archives … Continue reading
Lightning Process in the media
BBC news, 21 Sep 2o17: Chronic fatigue therapy ‘could help teenagers’, study says: What is the Lightning Process? a training course that teaches how to use the brain to improve the body’s level of health it is run over three … Continue reading
SMILE trial recommends Lightning Process for children with CFS
In July 2019 corrections and clarifications to this article were published by the researchers in the BMJ, though all critics’ questions about the validity of the results have not been answered. They point out that this is an unblinded trial … Continue reading
Norwegian researchers call for more research into Lightning process
Article: The cause of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy (CFS/ME) is not well understood and is disputed, and therapeutic options are limited. Many patients who attended the Lightning Process course reported positive effects. This should lead to a randomised controlled intervention … Continue reading
Lightning process and young people
An initial statement has been made, without much detail, about a study of the effect of the Lightning Process in a small group of young people with CFS (selection criteria unknown). OBJECTIVES: Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is a serious … Continue reading