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    USA: Massachusetts ME/CFS & FM Association news

    Here's the next event in the "Sunday Conversations" series: "The Broken Mishkan: Performance and Community Conversation with Sara Nesson" Sunday, March 19 4 pm Eastern Time / 1 pm Pacific Time Find the time in your timezone here...
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    Long Covid in the media and social media 2023

    Thank you for the offer, so kind of you! EDIT - Deleted my comments about attaching files. I posted without seeing the message saying the file was too big.
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    #MEAction podcasts - Chronically complex

    New episode available (Season 2, Episode 8) with guest Cynthia Adinig, a marketing specialist turned Long COVID advocate. https://www.meaction.net/chronically-complex-meaction-podcast/
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    #MEAction Pacing and Management Guides - for adults, children and clinicians, 2023

    Here's the #MEAction web page with links to all three Pacing And Management Guides and a brief description of each one: https://www.meaction.net/resource/pacing-and-management-guide/
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    OpenAi's new ChatGPT

    Here's an interesting article from New York Magazine that looks at some of the misconceptions about AI large language models (LLMs). You Are Not a Parrot And a chatbot is not a human. And a linguist named Emily M. Bender is very worried what will happen when we forget this...
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    Long Covid in the media and social media 2023

    I don't have access, but this correction notice does not inspire confidence:
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    CNN: Zero-calorie sweetener (erythritol) linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds

    I think half a liter of ice cream is roughly the size of a pint container. (someone please correct me if I've screwed this up!) That's the small size often sold in stores. The label on most pints have a suggested serving size of 1/2 cup (100 grams) = 4 servings in a pint. But many folks tend...
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    CNN: Zero-calorie sweetener (erythritol) linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds

    This sweetener was just mentioned on the forum a day or two ago. So when I saw this article I thought I'd post it here. Fair warning, I have not looked at the study and don't have the ability to analyze it to see how accurate this CNN article is...
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    USA: News from #MEAction

    #MEAction, in partnership with Patient-Led Research Collaborative, has published a new Clinician’s Pacing Guide. From an email announcement: Link to Clinician's Pacing Guide: https://www.meaction.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Pacing-Guide-Clincians.FINAL2_.pdf Full email message here...
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    #MEAction Pacing and Management Guides - for adults, children and clinicians, 2023

    2 posts copied from News from #MEAction. #MEAction, in partnership with Patient-Led Research Collaborative, has published a new Clinician’s Pacing Guide. From an email announcement: Link to Clinician's Pacing Guide...
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    Long Covid in the media and social media 2023

    Long Covid disabled them. Then they met a ‘broken’ Social Security disability process https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/25/business/long-covid-workforce-issues-disability-claims/index.html I didn't have the heart to read it or post any quotes from the article. Seems like over the past 23 years (I...
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    USA: News from Solve ME

    Merged thread New blog post from "Calling all ME/CFS Allies!" - Solve ME Advocacy Week: Sign Up Today! I discovered this substack blog recently (substack = yet another publishing platform): Calling all ME/CFS Allies! By Encephalogirl Home page: https://encephalogirl.substack.com/ The most...
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    Deficient butyrate-producing capacity in the gut microbiome is associated with bacterial network disturbances and fatigue..., 2023, Guo,Lipkin et al

    News article about this study from The Scientist, posted on Feb. 21: Gut Microbiomes Offer Insights into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Levels of health-promoting gut bacteria are linked with severity of fatigue symptoms, a study finds...
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    Open Medicine Foundation (OMF)

    From the Open Medicine Foundation website: OMF & Patient-Led Research Collaborative Pioneering Progress for ME/CFS and Long COVID https://www.omf.ngo/pioneering-progress-for-me-cfs-and-long-covid/ The Patient-Led Research Collaborative website is here - https://patientresearchcovid19.com/
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    USA: NIH National Institutes of Health news - latest ME/CFS webinar 14 Jan 2025

    Adding cross-reference links for the threads that discuss the two papers mentioned in the recent NIH Director's Blog: 1...
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    Long Covid in the media and social media 2023

    I had a free article left. I don't want to post the whole thing due to copyright issues but here's an excerpt. "Month eight and still declining." Boy, I remember when 8 months of illness seemed like a long time. Anyway, She goes through her own story listing symptoms and how they change. She...
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    USA: NIH National Institutes of Health news - latest ME/CFS webinar 14 Jan 2025

    The NIH Director's Blog talks about the two recent papers on microbiome disruption in ME/CFS: More Clues into ME/CFS Discovered in Gut Microbiome https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2023/02/14/more-clues-into-me-cfs-discovered-in-gut-microbiome/
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    USA: Massachusetts ME/CFS & FM Association news

    Note: Due to professional licensing issues, you must be a Massachusetts resident to attend this group. Announcement from The Massachusetts ME/CFS and FM Association: Young Adult Support Group for those with ME CFS, FM, Lyme, Long Covid, and Chronic Illness - Feb. 18, 2023...
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    USA: News from the Bateman Horne Center

    New blog entry from Bateman Horne Center, posted Feb. 9: Potential Targets for ME/CFS Clinical Trials https://batemanhornecenter.org/potential-targets-for-me-cfs-clinical-trials/
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    Event: Long Covid and Mental health: A Panel Discussion, Tues Feb 28 via zoom

    I went to the eventbrite page and saw a notice that this event has been cancelled. It's also marked as cancelled on this website: https://naminycmetro.org/calendar/long-covid-and-mental-health-a-panel-discussion/
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