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  1. John Mac

    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    New service launched to help Wigan patients suffering from long Covid Expert health professionals are joining forces to launch a new service for help Wigan patients recover from the lasting effects of coronavirus. Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH) has created the...
  2. John Mac

    UK Long Covid Clinics

    Post copied from the Long Covid in the media thread New service launched to help Wigan patients suffering from long Covid Expert health professionals are joining forces to launch a new service for help Wigan patients recover from the lasting effects of coronavirus. Greater Manchester Mental...
  3. John Mac

    Long Covid and Long Covid risk testing - commercial companies

    Randox Health I'm not aware of any test that can tell you of the likelihood of having long COVD. Are they just playing on peoples fears? https://www.randoxhealth.com/long-covid
  4. John Mac

    Office of National Statistics: Prevalence of ongoing symptoms following coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the UK: Updates

    https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-two-million-people-in-uk-estimated-to-be-suffering-from-long-covid-office-for-national-statistics-says-12625155 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-cases-latest-coronavirus-figures-b2091640.html...
  5. John Mac

    Office of National Statistics: Prevalence of ongoing symptoms following coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the UK: Updates

    As terrible as these figures are, as @Lucibee mentioned it's "TWO MILLION", this figure should grab a few headlines in the media.
  6. John Mac

    Is tinnitus an ME symptom? - Discussion of evidence

    N = 1. My own tinnitus is directly related to my ME symptoms. When I'm reasonably well I don't have any tinnitus. But when I have PEM I have pronounced tinnitus in my right ear the level of which is directly related to the severity of my ME (flu like illness etc). When my ME is at it's worst I...
  7. John Mac

    Open Medicine Foundation (OMF)

    Around February last year Ron announced they were going to use yeast to test for drugs to remove the metabolic trap. He spent most of the video explaining how yeast can be used for this purpose. It all sounded very promising until the very end when he said the machine they have to carry out...
  8. John Mac

    Trajectory of long covid symptoms after covid-19 vaccination: community based cohort study, 2022, Ayoubkhani et al

    COVID-19 vaccination associated with reduced risk of long COVID https://www.nihr.ac.uk/news/covid-19-vaccination-associated-with-reduced-risk-of-long-covid/30703
  9. John Mac

    UK Parliament: ME/CFS Announcements: Statement by Health Secretary Sajid Javid, 12 May 2022

    Maybe they view Sajid Javid as a dangerous ME activist
  10. John Mac

    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-10846665/Long-Covid-Dont-fall-quick-fix-cures.html
  11. John Mac

    UK Parliament: ME/CFS Announcements: Statement by Health Secretary Sajid Javid, 12 May 2022

    The ME Association has a transcript of the broadcast https://meassociation.org.uk/2022/05/bbc-radio-4-womans-hour-discusses-me-cfs/
  12. John Mac

    United Kingdom: Science Media Centre (including Fiona Fox)

    And don't forget it was his "work" for the MOD that got him his knighthood.
  13. John Mac

    UK Parliament: ME/CFS Announcements: Statement by Health Secretary Sajid Javid, 12 May 2022

    Wessely's reply when Holgate asked him for advice on the appointees to the CMRC: Simon Wessely replied “First of all, it looks very good...... can’t see many ommissions (sic). I would probably sprinkle one or two scientists/researchers not particularly connected with CFS into the mix myself...
  14. John Mac

    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    https://khn.org/news/article/long-covid-symptoms-seniors/
  15. John Mac

    United Kingdom: NIHR Long Covid research funding decisions 2021-2

    Merged thread NIHR: Researching long COVID: addressing a new global health challenge https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/themed-review/researching-long-covid-addressing-a-new-global-health-challenge/?utm_source=partner&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=longcovid List of funded studies at bottom of page
  16. John Mac

    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    https://news.sky.com/story/long-covid-sufferers-considering-buying-own-oxygen-as-number-seeking-help-doubles-says-charity-12612377
  17. John Mac

    Health outcomes in people 2 years after surviving hospitalisation with COVID-19: a longitudinal cohort study, Huang et al, 2022

    https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(22)00126-6/fulltext
  18. John Mac

    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/long-covid-symptoms-omicron-uk-cases-b2072944.html
  19. John Mac

    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-61338227
  20. John Mac

    Neurovascular Dysregulation and Acute Exercise Intolerance in ME/CFS: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Pyridostigmine, 2022, Systrom et al

    WebMD "Pyridostigmine is used to improve muscle strength in patients with a certain muscle disease (myasthenia gravis). It works by preventing the breakdown of a certain natural substance (acetylcholine) in your body. Acetylcholine is needed for normal muscle function."
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