SKY News - Coronavirus: More than half of COVID-19 patients experience ongoing fatigue, study finds
Dr Charles Shepherd, who works as a medical adviser for the charity, says the government is being slow to act.
He said: "There's a tremendous amount that needs to be done and we are being very...
Live Science - 'We just had no answers': COVID-19 'long-haulers' still learning why they're sick
"Long COVID is a whole spectrum of different conditions," said Paul Garner, a professor at the School of Tropical Medicine in Liverpool, England, who also developed his initial COVID-19 symptoms in...
The Scientist - The Immune Hallmarks of Severe COVID-19 by Katarina Zimmer
Researchers are trying to make sense of immune systems gone haywire and develop biomarkers to predict who will become the sickest from a coronavirus infection.
Great interview in the Norwegian newspaper Dagsavisen with journalist, author and physiotherapist Jørgen Jelstad. He wrote a very well researched book about ME in 2011 and has since written about ME and in particular research into ME on his blog and in newspapers, as well has holding numerous...
New opinion piece by Henrik Vogt and Andreas Pahle.
Can research show that organic damage can explain all the symptoms in people who have had covid-19? No. In many of those who today report strong, lasting symptoms, doctors do not find anything wrong with the body. In many cases, it is unclear...
According to the newspaper VG the out-patient clinic for ME patients at Aker Hospital (part of Oslo University Hospital) is closed until Monday as one among the staff has tested positive for Covid-19 and 13 other staff has to go into quarantine...
The University of Bergen has written the following article about the study:
Discovered a shuttle that brings the "batteries" into the cell's power houses
Researchers at the University of Bergen have made a major contribution to the discovery of a protein that plays a fundamental role in human...
SLC25A51 is a mammalian mitochondrial NAD+ transporter - Luongo et al
Abstract
Mitochondria require nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) in order to carry out the fundamental processes that fuel respiration and mediate cellular energy transduction. Mitochondrial NAD+ transporters have been...
Trial by Error by David Tuller:
UK Docs Speak Up on Long-Covid; Mayo Shifts Gears (a Little)
the Mayo Clinic changes are discussed on this thread
https://www.s4me.info/threads/david-tuller-trial-by-error-mayo-clinics-crappy-website.12783/page-2
Trial by Error by David Tuller:
UK Docs Speak Up on Long-Covid; Mayo Shifts Gears (a Little)
the U.K. Doctors with Long Covid letter is discussed on this thread
https://www.s4me.info/threads/bmj-letter-from-longcovid-doctors.16887/#post-288620
ETA: It worries me a bit that Preben Aavitsland, epidemiologist and management and Staff for Infection Control and Environmental Health at Norwegian Institute of Public Health liked this tweet. He's a main expert in media during the pandemic.
ETA: He retweeted himself and added
The Patient is In - A Podcast by StuffThatWorks
Stories showcasing what's possible when people are empowered to advocate for their own health, or the health of their loved ones.
Hosted by Dina Kraft & produced by Skyler Inman
September 7 2020 - Episode 11
For 15 years Joe Landson lived with a...
I received the full article on PM. Thank you!!
Her chronic fatigue syndrome got mentioned a couple of times in the article:
Only months after the publication of her debut, Clarke became ill with what was eventually diagnosed as chronic fatigue syndrome. “I was doing a lot of travelling and...
Her debut, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, sold 4m copies - 16 years on, Clarke has written a second novel. She talks about chronic fatigue syndrome
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/sep/12/susanna-clarke-i-was-cut-off-from-the-world-bound-in-one-place-by-illness
Would love to read some...
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