#gradedexercisetherapy

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UK health standards body delays new ME guidance in therapy row | ME / Chronic fatigue syndrome | The Guardian

Charities dismayed as move to stop recommending graded exercise therapy is opposed by some medical groups

GET might make some people feel better but doesn't cure ME/CFS. Likewise, CBT can help some people deal with their condition, but cannot possibly cure the illness, any more than wishing can.

#science #medicine #health #ME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #CFS #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #GET #GradedExerciseTherapy #CBT #CognitiveBehaviouralTherapy

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/aug/17/uk-health-watchdog-nice-delays-new-me-guidance-therapy-row-chronic-fatigue