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The most recent release of the WHO's ICD-10 online browser is now available. For ICD-10: Version 2019, the term "Benign" has been deprecated. The "Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis" term is now listing as an Index term. The Inclusion term under G93.3 Postviral fatigue syndrome is now specified...

Moderator note: Use this thread to discuss the possibility of an ME/CFS or ME/CFS-like illness following Covid-19. Initial posts have been moved from the Coronavirus - world-wide spread and control thread. (Up to post #840 so far) *************** It's interesting that in the 2003 SARS...

The Academic Minute: Leonard Jason, Depaul University - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome I believe the label “chronic fatigue syndrome” has contributed to negative attitudes among health care providers towards patients with this disease. When my research team has evaluated different names for this...

I apologize in advance for opening the discussion about whether we can call ME/CFS a disease or not. This topic is discussed sporadically in other threads and I thought it might be useful to make one for it, to collect our thoughts about it in a more structured manner. This subject may seem...

I realise this may be controversial but it goes into it quite deeply, maybe too deeply. https://www.change.org/p/dr-paul-chrisp-define-melvin-ramsay-s-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-m-e-as-own-distinct-disease-from-cfs

https://jamisonwrites.com/2018/12/10/name-calling/

http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/8/3/64

From FB: " Greg Crowhurst 21 August at 08:03 · ME: THE FATIGUE COVER UP Further to my question here on Facebook, "What is ME", I have now compiled the responses into this brand new publication, which tries to show just how desperately ill people really are. It is a very powerful document...

This is an opinion piece opposed to the recent Dutch Health Council changes. Apparently the physiology of ME/CFS has a lot in common with leprechauns. Google translated article here, original (in Dutch), https://www.medischcontact.nl/opinie/blogs-columns/column/cvs-of-waar-is-mijn-kous.htm

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/894622 (free account required to read) ME/CFS is such a confusing mess, even Medscape gets the name wrong :banghead:. Still, a decent brief video summary of the IOM (SEID) diagnostic criteria, and results of the recent ME/CFS summit in Salt Lake City. It...

From me-pedia: "The advantages of using the term, "Ramsay's Disease," is that as science discovers more about the pathophysiology of the disease, the name would not have to change. Currently, the many changes in the name of the illness has interfered with an accurate literature search for...

The Most Popular Terms for Medically Unexplained Symptoms: The Views of CFS Patients Federica Picariello, Sheila Ali, Rona Moss-Morris, Trudie Chalder February 28, 2015 Journal of Psychosomatic Research http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychores.2015.02.013 Highlights We assess the top...

Many terms have been used to name the disease we refer to as 'ME'. Here is a short list of the main denominations. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) This term was originally coined to describe an epidemic outbreak that took place in London Royal Free Hospital in 1955. Myalgic means muscle pain...