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Short report from 2004, using Fukuda criteria.

Increased neutrophil apoptosis in chronic fatigue syndrome G Kennedy; V Spence; C Underwood; J J F Belch BACKGROUND / AIMS Many patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have symptoms that are consistent with an underlying viral or toxic illness. Because increased neutrophil apoptosis occurs...

Here are some mentions of neutrophils in this year's studies. Extracellular vesicle proteomics uncovers energy metabolism, complement system, and endoplasmic reticulum stress response dysregulation postexercise in males with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (2025) —...

Published in May 2024 as — Integrated longitudinal multiomics study identifies immune programs associated with acute COVID-19 severity and mortality Link | PDF | The Journal of Clinical Investigation [Open Access]

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity and the SLC Gene Superfamily: A Case–Control Study Alcorta, Esther; Gomez-Diaz, Carolina Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a disease of unknown etiology with multiple symptoms. Triggered by exposure to environmental chemicals, it results in multiorgan effects...

Forward This thesis's subject has a very personal story. When it came to choosing a supervisor for the thesis, I immediately knew I wanted to write something in the field of medical physiology. Thus, I approached Dr. Hiske van Duinen, who suggested ME/CFS as a potential topic. My answer was an...

Adding this n=2 data from a reddit post today here, noting elevated lactate readings after a long delay. Someone who classifies themselves as very severe and another responding. The reading in the submitted image is 7.2 mmol/L A reply from someone who classifies themselves as...

Finally. The secondary gains we've always been promised :cool:

Often this thread contains dismal posts describing medical abuse. This is... quite different. Just now posted in the long haulers' sub. I don't know what to say, but it made me laugh.

People with diabetic microangiopathy have capillary basement membrane thickening, though that is not isolated to just skeletal muscle, but involves skin, nerves etc in limbs (plus retina, kidney). If they have zero peripheral arterial disease, do they get symptoms of claudication?

Geoblocked.

Remarkable that they are actually aware of asymptomatic acute infection — And yet conclude — As with rvallee's meme-goose above I would like to know "What causes this cardiovascular deconditioning in acutely asymptomatic cases?"

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Comparing labels for persistent physical symptoms: A cross-sectional study among lay participants and healthcare professionals Lebrun; Zablith; Stone; Vasilache; Gouraud; Ancellin-Geay; Kachaner; Ranque; Lemogne; Pitron CONTEXT Numerous labels are used to describe physical symptoms that remain...

When I was improving from severe, sufficient to sit for 30 minutes at a time and use my workstation, I could (touch) type. If I made an error I would backspace all the way back and type the section again. This was more efficient than using the mouse to select the error and overtype. I had to...

Yeah I saw that too: don't wear masks, just wash your hands, children unaffected, "protective" infections etc. Apparently not airborne. "Soap and Water & Common Sense: The Definitive Guide to Viruses, Bacteria, Parasites, and Disease" [Amazon link]