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The Creation of New ICD-10 Codes for Post-Covid Vaccine Syndrome

The Creation of New ICD-10 Codes for Post-Covid Vaccine Syndrome

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Failure to create ICD-10 codes for PCVS would be to ignore the reality of the syndrome, leaving the sick to face the grim consequences of inaction – left adrift in a medical system unwilling to acknowledge our existence and desperate need for treatment.

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Your Spouse Started Antidepressants and Became a Stranger

Your Spouse Started Antidepressants and Became a Stranger

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Welcome to the SSRI marriage apocalypse: a phenomenon so widespread that entire online communities have formed to support its casualties. Spouses gathering in digital refugee camps, comparing notes about partners who transformed into unrecognizable strangers after starting antidepressants.

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seven philosophical criticisms

Seven Philosophical Criticisms of Evidence-Based Medicine and Evidence Hierarchies

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The era of corporate EBM is over, and the future of medicine is decentralized, N-of-1, non-corporate, non-government, person-to-person, direct primary care, based on the totality of evidence, decency, life experience, dialogue, and personal values.

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Embracing Ambiguity and Outliers in a VUCA World

Embracing Ambiguity and Outliers in a VUCA World

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Medicine must learn to operate in a VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity) world. The recognition of the importance of this is beginning, but it must be added to the clinical competencies at every step in the education of health professionals.

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