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Redditors against pseudoscience | Fraudlisting is about exposing unproven and nonscientific treatments for myalgic encephalomyelitis (including Long Covid)
Dec 2, 2021 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Recently, The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) found pseudoscientific and expensive 'The Lightning Process' useless for #ME.

The decision provoked quite a reaction from Live Landmark (Lightning Process 'advanced' member) and her supporters. 1/ Context: Lightning Process is a trademarked 3-day 'miracle' course developed by a self-declared spiritual healer and sold to patients with chronic illnesses.

The business plan, recruitment of coaches and royalty payment to the founder, is often compared to pyramid schemes. 2/
Aug 17, 2021 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
“Even if shown to be beneficial (immunological) treatment is unlikely to be feasible on a wide scale because of cost.” – Michael Sharpe, 1991

30 years later these motives are still there, always. “The use of extensive laboratory investigation may be psychologically harmful to the patient by reinforcing their beliefs about serious physical disease.” - Michael Sharpe.

We see this very same absurd narrative being used to suppress #LongCovid patients now.