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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-05-04/long-covid-in-kids-has-effects-that-last-beyond-hospital

Merged thread Study Looks for Long COVID Risk Factors Su et al 2022 https://covid19.nih.gov/news-and-stories/study-looks-risk-factors-long-covid

"In the past, rheumatoid arthritis was sometimes described as a psychosomatic condition. This view was inspired by the periods of subsidence and recurrence seen in patients with the illness. Many thought that such fluctuations were due to psychosocial factors. The foremost proponent of this view...

https://www.expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2022/05/01/west-midlands-fire-fighters-given-treatment-for-long-covid/

Merged thread The dark psychosomatic history of rheumatoid arthritis https://mecfsskeptic.com/the-dark-psychosomatic-history-of-rheumatoid-arthritis/ ETA: Showing as updated yesterday

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-10766593/Long-Covid-sufferers-sing-lullabies-easier-breathe-study-finds.html Thread about this study here: An online breathing and wellbeing programme (ENO Breathe) for people with persistent symptoms following COVID-19:.., 2022, Phillip et al

A video on YouTube giving a good background on long COVID. Mentions ME/CFS.

https://parallelparliament.co.uk/debate/2022-04-25/commons/written-statements/completing-the-move-to-universal-credit-by-2024 The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Dr Thérèse Coffey) Monday 25th April 2022 "Next month, we will be starting a multi-site approach across the country with a...

My reaction to This is a very accurate description of how I am after physically overdoing things. I can't tell the difference between the flu and PEM.

But obviously not our first class British psychiatry which is beyond reproach

Hi @JemPD yes my original reply gave the impression that WCA's were not being carried out for the time being but then yesterday I saw the article saying they are beginning the migration of people on ESA onto Universal Credit which would require a WCA if one was overdue. But it appears that they...

Article about the movement of people off ESA and onto Universal Credit https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/regulator-tells-dwp-to-explain-silence-on-universal-credit-wca-stats/

Yes I was the same starting last July. The first thing I would do every morning when I got out of bed was look down the stairs at the letterbox to see if there was a buff coloured envelope waiting for me. Apart from a few false alarms I was usually relieved to see there wasn't one. They have us...

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/esa-outcomes-of-work-capability-assessments-including-mandatory-reconsiderations-and-appeals-march-2022/esa-work-capability-assessments-mandatory-reconsiderations-and-appeals-march-2022

Moved post https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/case-testing-pfizers-paxlovid-treating-long-covid-2022-04-18/ The case for testing Pfizer's Paxlovid for treating long COVID

Long Covid and ME on BBC Radio 4 now ETA It was two people having a conversation on their illness, one with long COVID and on with ME. It was part of a programme called the listening project which features two members of the public speaking to each other on various subjects. The two ME/long...

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/16/vaccines-long-covid-science

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-15/coronavirus-persisting-in-feces-offers-clues-to-long-covid-cause ETA The study mentioned in the article https://www.cell.com/med/fulltext/S2666-6340(22)00167-2 Mod note: We now have a thread for the study, here: Gastrointestinal symptoms...

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-61042598

I wonder what cereal boxes Crawley keeps her hundreds of scientific papers in? Any guesses?