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    Norwegian Fluge & Mella daratumumab Haukeland trial 'ResetME' now accepting international donations

    The article has been shared in full by an online news site so is available for everyone to read: https://www.nettavisen.no/nyheter/vilde-33-med-i-ny-me-studie-pa-haukeland-gir-meg-hap/s/5-95-2631063 google translation...
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    Norwegian Fluge & Mella daratumumab Haukeland trial 'ResetME' now accepting international donations

    That's what the article say. I don't know if all that money have been raised recently, or they had some funds to start with, or a combination. But 5.5 mill NOK is definitely a more achievable goal.
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    Norwegian Fluge & Mella daratumumab Haukeland trial 'ResetME' now accepting international donations

    In a paywalled article today about the study, the researchers Kari Sørland and Øystein Fluge say that the study so far is paid entirely by patients/privat persons and patient associations. They are now lacking 5.5 million NOK. 5.5 million NOK is 553 294 USD - 470 967 EUR - 410 606 GBP (unless...
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    General thread on functional disorders in Denmark

    Yet another good and critical reply to Fink. Written by Per Lykke Søndergaard. Finks misforståelser google translation Fink's misunderstandings quote: It is a logical fallacy to simultaneously say: We do not know the cause of ME – my treatment is the only right one! This turns Fink's speech...
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    General thread on functional disorders in Denmark

    Two great replies to Fink. One from Emil Nørgaard, who provides a summary of what research into ME and patients' surveys tell us. Når præmissen er forkert, bliver konklusionerne det også google translation When the premise is wrong, the conclusions will also be wrong And one from Marie Louise...
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    General thread on functional disorders in Denmark

    Per Fink har written a reply. I wonder if even a single sentence here is true.. Når misforståelser skygger for patienternes behandling google translation: When misunderstandings are in the way of patients' treatment Quotes: In Denmark, we use the ICD-10 diagnosis “functional disorder...
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    Heathrow incident 8/9/25 claimed to be mass psychogenic illness

    Trial by Error by David Tuller "Mass Psychogenic Illness" at Heathrow Airport-NOT! quote: “Mass psychogenic illness,” or sometimes “mass sociogenic illness,” is the term that has mostly replaced what was formerly called “mass hysteria.” (The diagnosis and concept of “hysteria” has fallen into...
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    Persistence of Cognitive Difficulties in Adults Three Years After COVID-19 Infection, Serafim et al, 2025

    Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has left millions worldwide with persistent cognitive difficulties, making long-term studies essential to understand their trajectory and inform rehabilitation strategies. This research is presented within the context of Long COVID, emphasizing that cognitive...
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    Excess all-cause mortality in Norway in 2024 - White et al, 2025

    The study is front news tonight on the national broadcaster NRK with comments from main author Richard Aubrey White and Preben Aavitsland from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health who disagrees with the results for the study. Forskere: - En pågående folkehelsekrise av historiske dimensjoner...
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    Excess all-cause mortality in Norway in 2024 - White et al, 2025

    Abstract Aims: The Norwegian Institute of Public Health calculated excess mortality for Norway in 2024 using a reference period that included 2023—a year with significant excess mortality—and concluded there was no excess mortality in 2024. This study estimates excess mortality in 2024 using...
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    News from Scandinavia

    A great reply today from ME patient, psychologist and author Frøydis Lilledalen. Forventninger kurerer ikke long covid google translation Expectations do not cure long covid Quote: We need fewer undocumented hypotheses, less reference to VR glasses, and more knowledge updates in the face of...
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    General thread on functional disorders in Denmark

    A good opinion piece in a Danish journal on health and politics from Daniel Noti on how and why ME patients are harmed when they are put into the functional disorder category. Når uvidenhed gør syge endnu mere syge google translation: When ignorance makes the sick even sicker quote: When the...
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    Tom Kindlon - ME/CFS Advocate

    Congratulations! Well done and well deserved!
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    Medscape - Long COVID Hitting Doctors and Nurses Hard

    Quotes: ...several new studies suggest the toll of long COVID has affected healthcare workers in the US more than other Americans who have experienced or are currently living with long COVID. ... David Putrino, PhD, physical therapist and director of rehabilitation innovation at the Mount...
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    The Guardian - Long Covid has more than 200 potential symptoms. Selective gullibility is one of mine - Kate Leaver

    I don't think this article from yesterday has been posted here. But it's a good reminder and warning of how eager the wellness industry is to expand its market to Long Covid. Sounds as if the author even has tried Lightning Process. Quotes: When things are grim, the promises made by the...
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    Interferon-α Nasal Spray Prophylaxis Reduces COVID-19 in Cancer Patients, Yong et al, 2025

    I'd love to have something like that available. What a relief it could be for vulnerable patients who are avoiding medical care because of Covid transmission in health care.
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    Interferon-α Nasal Spray Prophylaxis Reduces COVID-19 in Cancer Patients, Yong et al, 2025

    Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - Australian-led trial shows nasal spray reduces COVID-19 in cancer patients Quote: A world-first clinical trial has found that a simple daily nasal spray can significantly reduce the risk of COVID-19 in cancer patients, offering a potential new tool to protect...
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    Interferon-α Nasal Spray Prophylaxis Reduces COVID-19 in Cancer Patients, Yong et al, 2025

    Full title: Interferon-α Nasal Spray Prophylaxis Reduces COVID-19 in Cancer Patients: A Randomised, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial Abstract Background We evaluated whether a daily nasal spray of interferon-alpha (IFN-α) would reduce the incidence of COVID-19 or community-acquired...
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    Long COVID-19: A Four-Year prospective cohort study of risk factors, recovery and quality of life, Kamal et al, 2025

    Journal BMC Infectious Diseases Abstract Purpose Long COVID-19 is a growing public health concern, but its long-term burden and predictors remain underexplored, particularly in underrepresented populations. Methods This four-year prospective cohort study was conducted in Saudi Arabia...
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    News from Scandinavia

    Thank you for sharing. They have the article in both Swedish and English versions. Here's the English one https://www.uu.se/en/news/2025/2025-08-11-researchers-find-important-biomarkers-in-long-covid
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