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  1. Snowdrop
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    Variants in water channel gene tied to more restful sleep (The Scientist--article)

    Research on rodents. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/variants-in-water-channel-gene-tied-to-more-restful-sleep-67529 In a paper...
    Thread by: Snowdrop, May 25, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  2. Sly Saint
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    Sleep problems in adolescents with CFS: A case-control study nested within a prospective clinical cohort : Loades, Rimes and Chalder May 2020

    Abstract Sleep problems have a negative impact on a range of outcomes and are very common in adolescents with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). We...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, May 23, 2020, 13 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  3. Sly Saint
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    Article: Better sleep? Prebiotics could help

    Think dietary fiber is just for digestive health? Think again. Specific fibers known as prebiotics can improve sleep and boost stress resilience...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 8, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Lifestyle Management
  4. Sarah94
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    Weighted blankets

    Two threads on this topic have been merged. The thread title has been changed to cover both threads. Sigh. I rely quite a lot on the weight of...
    Thread by: Sarah94, Jul 11, 2019, 37 replies, in forum: Lifestyle Management
  5. inox
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    Article: The Special Sleep That Kicks In During a Sickness

    I'm not a fruit fly :-P but find this article interessting, and wonder if there is a human version. When I was at my worst, I had hypersomnia,...
    Thread by: inox, Feb 1, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  6. leokitten
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    Does your ME cause problems with falling asleep at night at a normal time? (Without sleep meds)

    A note for those who use sleep medication to help combat ME sleep issues - this might be more difficult to answer since the body becomes somewhat...
    Thread by: leokitten, Jan 28, 2019, 8 replies, in forum: Sleep Disturbance
  7. leokitten
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    Does your ME cause sleep inversion?

    One of the most debilitating aspects of my ME is that the disease causes me major sleep inversion. On most evenings, after significant enough...
    Thread by: leokitten, Jan 23, 2019, 83 replies, in forum: Sleep Disturbance
  8. Hutan
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    Singing and gargling

    At the ANZMES (Association of NZ ME Societies) annual general meeting yesterday, Dr Ros Vallings gave a research update. Dr Vallings is NZ's only...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 11, 2018, 31 replies, in forum: Alternative Therapies
  9. Sean
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    Turns out naps are not so bad for you. (New study, open access.)

    http://www.bristol.ac.uk/news/2018/october/day-time-naps.html The age-old adage "I'll sleep on it" has proven to be scientifically sound advice,...
    Thread by: Sean, Oct 5, 2018, 18 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  10. Andy
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    Personalised relaxation practice to improve sleep and functioning in patients with CFS and depression: study protocol, 2018, Vollmer-Conna et al

    Andrew Lloyd is a co-author. Abstract Background Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and major depressive disorder (MDD) are both debilitating but...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 12, 2018, 25 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  11. Andy
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    The putative role of oxidative stress and inflammation in the pathophysiology of sleep dysfunction across neuropsychiatric disorders, 2018, Carvalho

    Summary Sleep and circadian abnormalities are prevalent and burdensome manifestations of diverse neuro-immune diseases, and may aggravate the...
    Thread by: Andy, May 19, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS Research
  12. Andy
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    Poor self‐reported sleep quality and health‐related quality of life, 2018, Castro-Marrero

    Abstract Non‐restorative sleep is a hallmark symptom of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis. However, little is known about...
    Thread by: Andy, May 19, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
  13. Andy
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    Sleep Quality in Well-defined Lyme Disease: A Clinical Cohort Study in Maryland, 2018, Bechtold et al

    Abstract Study Objectives Lyme disease (LD) is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. Approximately 5-15% of patients develop...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 24, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Infections: Lyme, Candida, EBV ...
  14. ArgyrosfeniX
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    Mattresses - What’s working for you?

    Hello Everyone, Several years ago, my wife and I bought a Select Comfort mattress that was heavenly. Over the years, the pillow-top that made it...
    Thread by: ArgyrosfeniX, Feb 3, 2018, 19 replies, in forum: Lifestyle Management
  15. Sly Saint
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    Ebbsleep Insomnia Device

    Remember this being discussed at the other place. Its due to be available in the US some time this year. " FDA Approves New Device for Insomnia...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jan 17, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Sleep Disturbance
  16. Andy
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    Prevalence of and risk factors for severe cognitive and sleep symptoms in ME/CFS and MS, 2017, Nacul et al

    From Jun 2017 Abstract BACKGROUND: There are considerable phenotypic and neuroimmune overlaps between myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue...
    Thread by: Andy, Jan 1, 2018, 27 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS Research
  17. Andy
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    Autonomic Nervous System Functioning Related to Nocturnal Sleep in Patients With CFS Compared to Tired Controls., 2017, Orjatsalo et al

    Abstract STUDY OBJECTIVES: Autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction is common in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). One of the main complaints in...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 19, 2017, 6 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS News
  18. Cheshire
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    Sleep Quality in Adolescents With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)

    Elisha K. Josev; Melinda L. Jackson, Bei Bei, John Trinder, Adrienne Harvey, Cathriona Clarke Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine Study...
    Thread by: Cheshire, Oct 23, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS Research
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