me/cfs

Moved post This post may be taking the current discussion slightly off track, but I didn't intend it to as my first immediate thought when reading the opinion piece was the RCP's refusal to champion the new guidelines has influenced such propaganda, so I thought I would check to see if they...

What Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? Overlooked Condition Shares Symptoms With Long COVID https://www.ibtimes.com/what-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-overlooked-condition-shares-symptoms-long-covid-3410892

Abstract Background Myalgic encephalitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) has again come into focus as a result of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Fundamentally problematic is the fact that ME/CFS is considered a separate entity; however, extreme fatigue is also a common symptom of an...

There is a lot of information relevant to the question of whether Long Covid is a subset of ME/CFS, or overlaps with it in News about Long Covid including its relationship to ME/CFS 2020 to 2021 (thread now closed)

Abstract Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complex and often disabling chronic condition emerging worldwide, with no curative or definitive therapy yet identified. Ginseng has been widely used to treat fatigue in other patient groups and conditions; however, a systematic review...

Tarjei Tørre Asprusten will be defending his thesis "Diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescents" for the degree of PhD 7th March 2022. Principal supervisor is prof. Wyller. Summary Diagnostic labels as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Systemic...

Abstract Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a serious disorder of unknown aetiology. While the pathomechanism of ME/CFS remains elusive, reduced natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxic function is a consistent immunological feature. NK cell effector functions...

https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-022-03289-8 Benjamin H. Natelson Jin-Mann S. Lin Michelle Blate Sarah Khan Yang Chen Elizabeth R. Unger Open access Background Orthostatic intolerance-OI is common in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue...

Copied from ReCOVer: A RCT testing the efficacy of CBT for preventing chronic post-infectious fatigue among patients diagnosed with COVID-19. You are probably much more on the money that I am. My mind initially went to even more cynical assumptions. Goodness knows why they need a less and...

Based on the theory of "brain-gut communication" and "heart-stomach disease simultaneously", the thinking and method of treating chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) from yangming meridian were discussed. CFS is related to brain and heart. Based on the analysis of meridian circulation, zang-fu...

New thread created by collecting posts from a number of other threads If someone's in a listening mood, there's no transcript. 30 minutes with the NIH Recover initiative lead: Direct link: https://www.nejm.org/action/showMediaPlayer?doi=10.1056/NEJMdo006435&aid=10.1056/NEJMe2201619&area=.

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been the most impactful infectious disease in the 21st century. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic significantly increased the number of patients and deaths worldwide...

The Lancet New NICE guideline on chronic fatigue syndrome: more ideology than science? Signe A. Flottorp, Kjetil Brurberg, Per Fink, Hans Knoop, Vegard B B Wyller Article is paywalled other than this text (references removed): The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the...

Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is commonly associated with cognitive complaints. To bring out the neuropsychological symptomatology inherent to ME/CFS, we conducted a systematic review according to PRISMA and MOOSE guidelines of the literature through the...

Merged thread I wasn't sure where to post this. I haven't watched it, so I have no idea what it's like.

In my attempts to help my GP help me, I came across a NICE Evidence page outrightly calling ME a physical illness with information on identifying and managing the symptoms. https://www.evidence.nhs.uk/document?id=2193067&returnUrl=search?q=myalgic+encephalomyelitis...

Bateman Horne Center · RELEASED: "ME/CFS Crash Survival Guidebook: The Art of Living with ME/CFS" https://bit.ly/34nh5yX The guidebook is designed for the patient, their support network, and medical providers to: - Understand ME/CFS and its defining characteristic of post-exertional malaise...

https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/view/getting-a-head-start-on-treating-long-covid

Great video - one of the best I've seen. Winston has real skill. Maybe we can use it to our advantage. I'd like to see a UK version.

Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a neglected, debilitating multi-systemic disease without diagnostic marker or therapy. Despite evidence for neurological, immunological, infectious, muscular and endocrine pathophysiological abnormalities, the etiology and a...