Dr. Sarah Myhill
Also known as: Dr. Myhill
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claimDr. Myhill has been subjected to thirty-eight prosecutions by the General Medical Council (GMC).
claimMr. Charles Taylor, a retired barrister and advocate for Dr. Sarah Myhill, described the General Medical Council's actions against Dr. Myhill as "outrageous" and stated that Dr. Myhill is "the most prosecuted doctor in the history of the General Medical Council."
perspectiveDr. Myhill believes the General Medical Council (GMC) attacked her because she advocates that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) are physical conditions rather than psychological ones.
measurementThe General Medical Council (GMC) hearing held between September 28 and October 1, 2020, was the thirty-eighth prosecution brought against Dr. Sarah Myhill.
claimDr. Sarah Myhill is a medical doctor who advocates against the prevailing medical orthodoxy that Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) is a psychological condition rather than a physical one.
claimDr. Sarah Myhill coined the term 'MAIMEs' to describe 'Medical Abuse in ME sufferers,' referring to her belief that patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) are ignored and belittled by the medical establishment.
measurementDr. Sarah Myhill's complaint to the General Medical Council (GMC) regarding the PACE trial authors received support from over 200 ME sufferers who sent letters and over 10,000 people who signed a petition.
claimDr. Sarah Myhill stated that she has been investigated by the General Medical Council on nine occasions for the use of vitamin B12 injections and on five occasions for the use of magnesium in the treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME).
claimDr. Myhill refused to release patient records to the General Medical Council (GMC) because she believed that even if she anonymized the records, they would be juxtaposed with NHS records in the same bundle, resulting in a breach of patient confidentiality.
accountThe General Medical Council (GMC) launched a case against Dr. Myhill in October 2018, which continued for two years.
claimDr. Sarah Myhill provides medical treatments for free on her website, https://www.drmyhill.co.uk/, which has received over 20 million hits since 2010.
quoteLegal adviser Mr. Tom Kark QC stated regarding the Myhill cases: "the problem with the Myhill cases is that all the patients are better and all refuse to give witness statements".
quoteThe GMC Tribunal stated in its summing up: "whilst the GMC did provide some clarification within its letters to Dr Myhill, it was limited and did not address her full concerns. Several of Dr Myhill’s clarification questions directed at the GMC had gone unanswered on numerous occasions and, when answered, the GMC’s response was minimal".
accountDr. Sarah Myhill reported the authors of the PACE trial to the General Medical Council (GMC) for scientific fraud in January 2018.
claimDr. Sarah Myhill has demanded a public inquiry into the treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) patients in the UK and has called for the authors of the PACE trial to be held accountable for their impact on patients.
accountA complainant GP sent a patient's entire NHS medical records to the General Medical Council (GMC) without patient consent and without effective anonymization while complaining about Dr. Myhill's recommendations for treating CFS/ME.
quoteThe GMC Tribunal stated in its judgment: "It considered that Dr Myhill’s actions reflected well on how a doctor approaches their responsibility to their patients".
accountThe Information Commissioner agreed with Dr. Sarah Myhill in September 2019 regarding her request for the scientific evidence base relied upon by the General Medical Council (GMC) in their decision not to investigate the PACE trial authors.
claimSian James of Life The Basic Manual (LTBM) serves as a contact for further information regarding the issues discussed by Dr. Sarah Myhill.
claimThe General Medical Council (GMC) launched an investigation against Dr. Sarah Myhill on Monday, October 22, 2018.
quoteDr. Myhill stated: "it was quite extraordinary to see how the GMC case against me fell apart. It made me wonder what malign influence lay behind this ridiculous and, for the GMC, unwinnable prosecution".
claimDr. Myhill has never received a patient complaint and has received praise from her patients and other sufferers worldwide.
perspectiveDr. Sarah Myhill advocates for physical treatments for CFS/ME patients and advises against psychiatric-based therapies, which she claims do not address the root physical causes of the condition.
claimMr. Charles Taylor, acting as a pro bono representative for Dr. Sarah Myhill, characterized the record of investigations as "Myhill 37 GMC nil," asserting that Dr. Myhill has never had a patient complaint filed against her.
quoteThe GMC Tribunal stated in its judgment: "The Tribunal considered that Dr Myhill’s genuine concerns in respect of Patient B’s privacy, confidentiality and duties as a doctor were at the heart of her reasoning for not providing the confidential Medical Records".
claimDr. Sarah Myhill recommends the YouTube video series 'Life The Basic Manual' for those seeking visual information on her medical approach.
claimDr. Myhill has published three scientific papers establishing that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) are physical conditions and authored the British Medical Association Award-winning book titled "Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Mylagic Encephalitis – it mitochondria not hypochondria".
accountDr. Sarah Myhill was exonerated by the General Medical Council (GMC) following a four-day hearing that took place from September 28 to October 1, 2020.