me/cfs

Advocating the role of trained immunity in the pathogenesis of ME/CFS; a mini review Bart Humer, Willem A. Dik, Marjan A. Versnel [Line breaks added] Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex chronic disease of which the underlying (molecular)...

mtDNA deletion m.8753_16566 with < 10 % heteroplasmy in muscle and isolated complex-V dysfunction misinterpreted as chronic fatigue syndrome over 21-years Josef Finsterer, Ana C. Fiorini, Fulvio A. Scorza, Carla A. Scorza [No abstract] Link | PDF (Clinics) [Open Access]

Abstract: We proposed that cerebrospinal fluid would provide objective evidence for disrupted brain metabolism in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndroome (ME/CFS). The concept of postexertional malaise (PEM) with disabling symptom exacerbation after limited exertion that does not...

Unravelling the Connection Between Energy Metabolism and Immune Senescence/Exhaustion in Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Jente Van Campenhout, Yanthe Buntinx, Huan-Yu Xiong, Arne Wyns, Andrea Polli, Jo Nijs, Joeri L. Aerts, Thessa Laeremans, Jolien Hendrix...

Efficacy of Vitamin D Replacement Therapy on 28 Cases of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome After COVID-19 Vaccination Shinichiro Kodama, Nafuko Konishi, Yuriko Hirai, Akinori Fujisawa, Mitsuko Nakata, Satoshi Teramukai, Masanori Fukushima Background Prolonged symptoms have...

Comparative Study Between Cognitive Phenotypes of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Multiple Sclerosis Mehdi Aoun Sebaiti, Nadia Oubaya, Yannick Gounden, Chloé Samson, Emmanuele Lechapt, Abir Wahab, Alain Creange, Mathieu Hainselin, François-Jérôme Authier Objective...

I thought it could be worth setting up a separate thread on this. These guidelines are separate to the NICE guidelines. Here's some background information from the ME Advocates Ireland website: https://meadvocatesireland.blogspot.com/2022/09/news-from-hse-re-clinical-guideline-for.html The...

Full title: A comparison of genome-wide association analyses of persistent symptoms after Lyme disease, fibromyalgia, and myalgic encephalomyelitis – chronic fatigue syndrome Annemarie G. Hirsch, Anne E. Justice, Amy Poissant, Cara M. Nordberg, Navya S. Josyula, John Aucott, Alison W. Rebman &...

Abstract Systemic infection and inflammation impair mental function through a combination of altered attention and cognition. Here, we comprehensively review the relevant literature and report personal clinical observations to discuss the relationship between infection, peripheral inflammation...

HERV Dysregulation in a Case of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Multiple Sclerosis Responsive to Rituximab Eva Martín-Martínez, Sara Gil-Perotin, Karen Giménez-Orenga, Lucas Barea-Moya, Elisa Oltra [Line breaks added] Abstract This article summarizes the case of 30-year-old male diagnosed with...

Dysregulation of lipid metabolism, energy production, and oxidative stress in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Gulf War Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Leah Davis, Maisy Higgs, Ailsa Snaith, Tiffany A Lodge, James Strong, Jose Oltra, Sławomir Kujawski, Pawel Zalewski, Etheresia...

SciShow has over 8 million subscribers. They just released a video on ME/CFS. It’s surprisingly accurate, and they even cover the PACE trial. The video is 8:11 long.

The Physical and Mental Health of Post-9/11 Female and Male Veterans: Findings from the Comparative Health Assessment Erin K. Dursa, Yasmin S. Cypel, William J. Culpepper, Paul A. Bernhard, and Aaron I. Schneiderman Background Females are the fastest-growing group in the veteran population...

Possible Racial Disparities in the Diagnosis of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Chloe Lisette Jones, Jarred Younger [Line breaks added] Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) a chronic, disabling illness with no established etiopathology. It has been indicated...

Background Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex, debilitating condition characterised by severe fatigue that is not relieved by rest and is often exacerbated by physical or mental activity. A key challenge for individuals with ME/CFS is energy management and...

Abstract Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia (FM) often co-occur as medically unexplained conditions linked to disrupted physiological regulation, including altered sleep. Building on the work of Kishi et al. [7], who identified differences in sleep-stage transitions in CFS and...

Abstract: Background Documenting Long COVID cases has been challenging partly due to the lack of population-level data and uncertain diagnostic criteria, hindering the ability to ascertain healthcare utilization patterns over time. The objective of this study is to examine the characteristics...

Analysis of Cytokine Data in a Case-Control Study of ME/CFS Navya Amaratunga Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex, chronic, and debilitating multi-system disease characterized by profound fatigue, post-exertional malaise (PEM), unrefreshing sleep...

https://www.lidsen.com/journals/neurobiology/neurobiology-09-01-267 Abstract Following mental or physical exertion, patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) experience Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM). Although self-report questions represent less expensive and...

Abstract Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a disease of unknown aetiology characterised by symptoms of post-exertional malaise (PEM) and fatigue leading to substantial impairment in functioning. Other key symptoms include cognitive impairment and...