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Article and Documentary BBC: Long Covid: Early findings bring hope for diagnostic tests

Scientists say they have detected irregularities in the blood of long Covid patients that could one day pave the way for a test for the condition....

Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 12, 2021, 40 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
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Nil-by-mouth foodie: The chef who will never eat again - hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

This is a long article about someone with EDS. Nil-by-mouth foodie: The chef who will never eat again - BBC News By Kirstie Brewer BBC News...

Thread by: MeSci, Apr 18, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Fibromyalgia and Connective Tissue Disorders
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Functional Neurological Disorders (FNDs) in the media

Hospital, BBC 1, 19 March 2020 FND not ME On now, this is covering FND

Thread by: MEMarge, Mar 19, 2020, 38 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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Article BBC: Endometriosis: How new treatment 'changed my life' 2021

" Taking the dog for a walk is a routine task for most people. But Jessica Rafferty would often have to cut outings short due to crippling pain....

Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 10, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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Horizon BBC: Covid, includes 5 minutes on long covid and ME with Dr David Strain, February 2021

My mum watched Horizon today, just now, on BBC two, about long COVID..and told me to listen to one bit on iPlayer. We found it at the 43 minute...

Thread by: lunarainbows, Feb 25, 2021, 15 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
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BBC: Philippa Day: Benefit errors 'predominant factor' in mum's death

Not ME but nevertheless... Authorities who dealt with a benefits claim from a single mother, who took a fatal overdose after her payments were...

Thread by: John Mac, Jan 27, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
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Paul Garner on Long Covid and ME/CFS - BMJ articles and other media.

This post has been copied and some following posts moved from this thread: Possibility of ME or PVFS after COVID-19, Long Covid "Paul Garner:...

Thread by: lycaena, May 5, 2020, 1,603 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
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The Hidden life of a cell - BBC documentary

This was shown on BBC4 but it is available on BBC iplayer. (originally aired in 2012) Absolutely fascinating (particularly for biology novices...

Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 9, 2020, 4 replies, in forum: Epidemics (including Covid-19)
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BBC Trust me I'm a Doctor - mention MUS in piece about Endemetriosis 19 Feb 2020

This was on last night. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000fjrg The bit on Endemetriosis was towards the end of the programme. I hadn't really...

Thread by: Sly Saint, Feb 20, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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BBC Radio York - Bill Clayton ME Awareness 21st Feb 2020

[MEDIA] [IMG] Bill Clayton @clanman3 Hoping to be on BBC Radio York on 103.7 FM on Fri between 7 and 10 pm. As my head doesn't always...

Thread by: Sly Saint, Feb 19, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
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BBC Radio 4 - Acceptance and commitment therapy -feat Trudie Chalder Nov 2019

[MEDIA] Acceptance and commitment therapy; Million Minds tour; Personality traits and spending behaviour All in the Mind Acceptance and...

Thread by: Sly Saint, Dec 9, 2019, 12 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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Eugenics inquiry at UCL continues Oct 2019, formal apology made January 2021

I watched part 1 of a 2 part program on BBC4 Eugenics: Science's Greatest Scandal Science journalist Angela Saini and disability rights activist...

Thread by: Sly Saint, Oct 12, 2019, 1 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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Conspiracy Files: Vaccine Wars (BBC iPlayer)

Interesting programme on iPlayer. Delves back into history of anti-vax, vaccine "hesitancy", Wakefield etc. Mainly focuses on UK and US....

Thread by: Daisy, Sep 27, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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BBC Article - Re 'Mass hysteria in Malaysia' - SW comments

The mystery of screaming schoolgirls in Malaysia 11 August 2019 The mechanisms behind mass hysteria are often poorly understood and it is not...

Thread by: Sly Saint, Aug 15, 2019, 20 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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Mad Cow Disease: The Great British Beef Scandal

Last night's BBC documentary is a great expose and inditement of capitalist greed, Thatcher-era deregulation, and government policy. I'd urge you...

Thread by: InitialConditions, Jul 12, 2019, 32 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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BBC 'Humanitarian crisis' for ME sufferers in Wales 11 May 2019

"People thought I'd moved away or joined a nunnery", said Marian Gray, who admits going "missing from life". She disappeared because she was one...

Thread by: Sly Saint, May 11, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
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BBC: Isle of Man government pledge to support ME patients by 2020

Isle of Man patients with the chronic illness ME will get the support they need, the health minister said. David Ashford MHK made the pledge...

Thread by: John Mac, Apr 27, 2019, 20 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
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BBC News website: 'Rabbits gave me a reason to live'

In a hodgepodge of an article, tenuously held together by the fact that an ancient Roman rabbit bone has been found, the BBC report Jane Bramley,...

Thread by: Andy, Apr 18, 2019, 28 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
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Response to Michael Sharpe’s claims of harassment

[MEDIA] Transcript: BBC Today Programme March 2019 (clip) An Oxford professor has stopped his work on chronic fatigue syndrome also known as ME...

Thread by: Adam pwme, Mar 31, 2019, 30 replies, in forum: Advocacy Projects and Campaigns
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Pain & CBD (Cannabidiol)? BBC Article

Pain is one of the symptoms frequently reported by patients. What are your experiences with CBD (Cannabidiol)? An article has appeared on the...

Thread by: Estherbot, Mar 14, 2019, 35 replies, in forum: Alternative Therapies

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