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  1. Levant
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    Series of Guardian articles on Long Covid, October 2022

    Also from The Guardian, requests for write-ins from sufferers on life with long covid:...
    Post by: Levant, Oct 12, 2022 in forum: Long Covid news
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    Closed UK: DecodeME updates, was recruitment thread.

    Just in case anyone has the same issue as me, I wasn't able to access the participant survey for registration on a Firefox browser, but it worked...
    Post by: Levant, Sep 19, 2022 in forum: Recruitment into current ME/CFS research studies
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    Short-chain fatty acids are key mediators of the favorable effects of the Mediterranean diet on intestinal barrier integrity, 2022, Seethaler et al

    I mention omega-3 because the Mediterranean diet is comprised of the foods that provide the highest amounts of this fatty acid (fish, seeds, nuts,...
    Post by: Levant, Sep 4, 2022 in forum: Other health news and research
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    Short-chain fatty acids are key mediators of the favorable effects of the Mediterranean diet on intestinal barrier integrity, 2022, Seethaler et al

    I remember hearing in a lecture that omega-3 fatty acids were the most beneficial dietary component for gut barrier integrity. Found a review that...
    Post by: Levant, Sep 3, 2022 in forum: Other health news and research
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    Limbic Perfusion Is Reduced in Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), 2021, Xia Li et al

    Ken Lassesen has recently posted about this article, and gives a good summary of related studies....
    Post by: Levant, Nov 2, 2021 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    Unpleasant taste

    I don't know how rapidly our oral microbiome can change/fluctuate. Could that be a factor?
    Post by: Levant, Oct 8, 2021 in forum: General and other signs and symptoms
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    Guardian Article on NICE pause

    I agree, wouldn't it be best to keep the media dialogue focused on this rather than getting lost in the PACE weeds?
    Post by: Levant, Aug 30, 2021 in forum: 2020 UK NICE ME/CFS Guideline
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    Fluctuating food sensitivities, theories?

    I guess another possibility could be changes in gut microbiota.
    Post by: Levant, Aug 30, 2021 in forum: Hypersensitivity and Intolerance Reactions
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    Discernment of Mediator and Outcome Measurement in the PACE trial, Chalder,Goldsmith et al, 2021

    Is this what they're planning to use to contest the NICE guidelines?
    Post by: Levant, Aug 27, 2021 in forum: Psychosomatic research - ME/CFS and Long Covid
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    Technology Feature Published: 28 April 2021 Scientists set out to connect the dots on long COVID (Nature article)

    Touches on ME/CFS Brodin believes that intense study of viral reservoirs, viral persistence and related aspects should be a focus in long COVID...
    Thread by: Levant, May 5, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
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    From Paralysis to Fatigue: a critical review of Edward Shorter’s view on chronic fatigue syndrome - ME/CFS skeptic

    Wow. How much do you wana bet that his wife has been using CFS as an excuse to avoid friday-night fumbles.
    Post by: Levant, Feb 14, 2021 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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    Characterisation of clinical, biochemical and metabolomic biomarkers in cats during the ageing process

    No matter how much they say they're feline fatigued
    Post by: Levant, Feb 3, 2021 in forum: Other health news and research
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    Characterisation of clinical, biochemical and metabolomic biomarkers in cats during the ageing process

    To be fair, there's no funding for cats with ME
    Post by: Levant, Feb 3, 2021 in forum: Other health news and research
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    Hypothesis: Mechanisms That Prevent Recovery in Prolonged ICU Patients Also Underlie ME/CFS: 2021, Stanculescu, Larsson and Bergquist

    Perhaps this endocrine system dysregulation hypothesis could relate to something downstream of a more central pathological mechanism of me/cfs -...
    Post by: Levant, Jan 29, 2021 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    Hypothesis: Mechanisms That Prevent Recovery in Prolonged ICU Patients Also Underlie ME/CFS: 2021, Stanculescu, Larsson and Bergquist

    Does anyone have any ideas of how PEM could be caused by/connected to dysregulation of the endocrine system? Can't see that discussed in the paper.
    Post by: Levant, Jan 29, 2021 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    Hypothesis: Mechanisms That Prevent Recovery in Prolonged ICU Patients Also Underlie ME/CFS: 2021, Stanculescu, Larsson and Bergquist

    Agreed that this definitely seems well worth looking into! Brilliant rationale for me/cfs. On a personal note, when I was admitted to A&E during...
    Post by: Levant, Jan 29, 2021 in forum: ME/CFS research
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    'Covid tongue' and oral manifestations of inflammation / immune dysfunction

    A few months back I was reading up on some people's self-reported experience with fecal microbiota transplant and noticed in a couple of occasions...
    Post by: Levant, Jan 25, 2021 in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19, not Long Covid)
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    George Monbiot on ME/CFS, PACE, BPS and Long Covid

    I do personally know a professor who had to shelve her research into viral involvement in M.E. 20 years ago due to the actions of activists. The...
    Post by: Levant, Jan 21, 2021 in forum: General ME/CFS news
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    Diet modulates brain network stability, a biomarker for brain aging, in young adults. Mujica-Parodi et al. PNAS (2020)

    Interesting stuff. Brings to mind this older study with using exogenous ketones but with relevance to metabolism (though not a human study),...
    Post by: Levant, Jan 18, 2021 in forum: Other health news and research
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