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  1. Barry

    From chronic fatigue to long COVID

    From chronic fatigue to long COVID Article in Royal College of Nursing magazine The title and intro do the usual "chronic fatigue" thing, but really CFS. https://www.rcn.org.uk/magazines/opinion/2021/september/long-covid-19-experience-chronic-fatigue
  2. cassava7

    Guardian article: "Scientists’ egos are key barrier to progress, says Covid vaccine pioneer"

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/10/scientists-egos-key-barrier-to-progress-covid-vaccine-pioneer-katalin-kariko An article about Prof Katalin Karikó, who pioneered mRNA vaccines, and the skepticism and hardships she faced in academia before joining BioNTech. Quotes (bolding mine)...
  3. J

    Loneliness, loss and regret: what getting old really feels like – new study 'The Conversation' Carr & Fang 09/2021

    This is a really good article about the research they are doing. It's about old age, but I think many here would recognize a lot of it. https://theconversation.com/loneliness-loss-and-regret-what-getting-old-really-feels-like-new-study-157731?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=bylinetwitterbutton
  4. Marky

    The possibility of autoimmunity or auto-reactivity in ME/CFS

    This thread was split from Open Medicine Foundation (OMF) News I thought we could not conclude autoimmunity is likely out of the picture as long as we dont know how to target long lived plasma cells? I mean b-cells dont really matter at that point if im not mistanken, as the autoimmune plasma...
  5. Kalliope

    The Atlantic: Long Covid is everyone's problem, 2021, Ed Yong

    Split from Possibility of ME or PVFS after COVID-19, Long Covid The Atlantic Long COVID Is Everyone's Problem by Ed Yong quote: One of the biggest misconceptions about long COVID is that it is entirely new. The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus may have emerged in 2019, but many infections can lead to...
  6. Sly Saint

    Article: Will there ever be a test for chronic fatigue syndrome?

    rest of article here https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/features/cfs-me-test/
  7. Jonathan Edwards

    Guardian Article on NICE pause

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/aug/30/withdrawal-planned-guidance-me-leaves-patients-distraught Natalie Grover seems to be getting nearer to understanding the problem, even if still a little way away. Some reasonable quotes from me. Some from Sharpe and Chalder as well.
  8. A

    BBC Science article gut fungi and potential IBD link

    I just realised I can access the BBC science magazine on Scribd. Very short articles but may prompt you to dig deeper Suggestion re developing a vaccine for IBD I'm reading "A Fungal Vaccine Could Boost Your Microbiome And Prevent Gut Disease" on Scribd. Check it out...
  9. Sly Saint

    Article in Verywell:Treating Post-Exertional Malaise in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    https://www.verywellhealth.com/managing-post-exertional-malaise-in-chronic-fatigue-716027
  10. Wyva

    The Washington Post: My hope vs. myalgic encephalomyelitis, a chronic neuroimmuno illness

    Author: Litsa Dremousis, who has written similar articles for the Washington Post before, from the perspective of a pwME. "Congress has allocated $1.15 billion to the National Institutes of Health for long covid research, and ME advocacy groups such as M.E. Action Network are lobbying NIH to...
  11. Sly Saint

    Article: Is Long COVID Really Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Another Name?

    https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/public-health-now/news/long-covid-really-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-another-name
  12. Wyva

    The Conversation: Why governments will have to consider the costs of long COVID when easing pandemic restrictions

    Author: Richard Meade Research Fellow in Economics, and in Social Sciences & Public Policy, Auckland University of Technology He also used to suffer from ME/CFS and compares the two in the article as well. "The social costs of long COVID should not be underestimated. For example, suppose an...
  13. M

    Psychology Today; Psychiatry’s Mismatch with Primary Care, 2021

    Taking another swing at medically unexplained symptoms… Exerpt: Link to the Psychology Today article here
  14. J

    NYT article: Joseph Mercola, The Most Influential Spreader of Coronavirus Misinformation Online,2021

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/24/technology/joseph-mercola-coronavirus-misinformation-online.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage The Most Influential Spreader of Coronavirus Misinformation Online Researchers and regulators say Joseph Mercola, an osteopathic physician, creates...
  15. Sly Saint

    Article: New clinical trial aims to improve diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of long COVID

    https://www.miragenews.com/new-clinical-trial-aims-to-improve-diagnosis-597717/
  16. Sly Saint

    AMA Journal of Ethics : The Importance of Listening in Treating Invisible Illness and Long-Haul COVID-19

    https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/importance-listening-treating-invisible-illness-and-long-haul-covid-19/2021-07
  17. A

    Article : During COVID to be vulnerable is to be told your life doesn't matter: Frances Ryan

    Link to article in today's Guardian. A topic that resembles aircraft circling yet never landing . https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/24/covid-vulnerable-life-death-toll-old-disabled
  18. Sly Saint

    Article in Guardian: I rested my way to recovery from ‘long-haul Covid’. I urge others to do the same | Fiona Lowenstein

    full article here: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/jun/21/long-covid-recovery-coronavirus eta: note: there appears to be a 'bastardized' version of this article, presumably created by bots, circulating. (the one I've spotted is from NZ).
  19. rvallee

    Massive Science article: We must reckon with our ableism if we want healthcare to work for people

    This is the kind of issue that makes physicians roll their eyes, which is exactly why it is important to discuss as it can't be fixed from the outside. Technically with the backdrop of Long Covid but it's a general discussion...
  20. J

    People Want an Alzheimer’s Drug. This Isn’t the One. NY Times

    https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/28/opinion/alzheimer-treatment-FDA-aducanumab.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgtype=Homepage They’ve spent billions on Alzheimer’s and sounds like they still have nothing. Worth reading even though it’s not about MECFS.
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