Abstract
(1) Background: Long COVID syndrome refers to long-term sequelae of the novel viral disease, which occur even in patients with initially mild disease courses. However, there is still little evidence of the actual organic consequences and their frequency, and there is no standardized...
Deconditioning does not explain orthostatic intolerance in ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome)
Abstract
Background
Orthostatic intolerance (OI) is a frequent finding in individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis /chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Published studies...
https://portlandpress.com/clinsci/article-abstract/118/2/125/68670
Scihub
2010 paper
Barry Hurwitz; Virginia Coryell; Meela Parker; Pedro Martin; Arthur LaPerriere; Nancy Klimas; George Sfakianakis; Martin Bilsker
Abstract
The study examined whether deficits in cardiac output and blood volume...
"Treatment harms to patients with ME/CFS"
Quote:
- Despite evidence of physiological and cellular abnormalities in myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), the dominant therapeutic approach has been cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) and graded exercise therapy (GET)...
https://adc.bmj.com/content/105/Suppl_1/A2.2
Tilt positive pots (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome): a case series study
FREE
The text with three tables are free at link
I've no idea whether HPV vaccine increases the risk for POTS. From what research I have seen it doesn't seem to increase the risk of ME/CFS.
Saying that, this paper looks like it could be annoying.
https://obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/jog.14227
Pardo, Steven J., Mamta J. Patel, Michelle C. Sykes, Manu O. Platt, Nolan L. Boyd, George P. Sorescu, Min Xu, Jack J. W. A. van Loon, May D. Wang, and Hanjoong Jo.
Simulated microgravity using the Random Positioning Machine inhibits differentiation and alters gene expression profiles of 2T3...
Multi-System Deconditioning in 3-Day Dry Immersion without Daily Raise
Abstract:
Dry immersion (DI) is a Russian-developed, ground-based model to study the physiological effects of microgravity. It accurately reproduces environmental conditions of weightlessness, such as enhanced physical...
This study was posted today on the German 'ME -Pacing mit Pulsuhr'-Facebook page:
The Abnormal Cardiac Index and Stroke Volume Index Changes During a Normal Tilt Table Test in ME/CFS Patients Compared to Healthy Volunteers, are Not Related to Deconditioning
C.(Linda) M.C. van Campen,Frans C...
Note from the moderators:
The discussion in this thread is focussed on the BPS theory of deconditioning. There is another thread for discussing the issue raised in this post: Muscle atrophy
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Hi Everyone
My recent muscle biopsy of my thigh has led to what seems...
Really just adding this to the calendar:
Topic: ‘Medically unexplained symptoms’: my clinical and research journey over 30 years
13th March 2019
Visiting speaker: Prof Trudie Chalder (King’s College London)
Chair: Prof Patrick Luyten
Location: G12, 1-19 Torrington Place...
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