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  1. Sly Saint

    Gulf War Illness Symptom Severity and Onset: A Cross-Sectional Survey : Baraniuk et al Feb 2020

    Cayla M Fappiano, USAF, James N Baraniuk, MD https://academic.oup.com/milmed/advance-article/doi/10.1093/milmed/usz471/5721123?searchresult=1
  2. MeSci

    Tinnitus treatment and management

    BBC Radio programme on tinnitus I haven't listened to this yet so don't know how relevant it is to ME. Hearing me The Documentary (This programme contains audio effects that may cause discomfort to people living with hearing conditions. There is a modified version of this programme, with...
  3. Hoopoe

    PEM is associated with greater symptom burden and psychological distress in patients ... with CFS (2019) May, Fletcher, Klimas et al.

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022399919304672
  4. Andy

    Closed England & Wales: Survey: Involving adults with severe ME/CFS symptoms in developing a NICE guideline on ME/CFS

    Survey, https://apps.mhs.manchester.ac.uk/surveys/TakeSurvey.aspx?PageNumber=1&SurveyID=m4KKln9MH&Preview=true Participant Information Sheet, https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/files/145778415/Our_PIS_GDPR_UoM_oct_1_verion.pdf
  5. Andy

    Differentiating post-polio syndrome from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome, 2019, Jason et al

    Paywall, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21641846.2019.1687117 Not available via Scihub at time of posting
  6. NelliePledge

    Sore throats swollen glands

    hi all I’m currently having a flare up of sore throat swollen glands general flu type aches headache and low appetite ears hurt because of swollen glands. I haven’t been in contact with people much recently. Every time I get this I scratch my head as to whether it’s a viral infection or the...
  7. Hoopoe

    Symptom fluctuations and daily physical activity in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: a case-control study, Nijs et al (2011)

    A study that is of interest because it measured activity levels with an accelerometer. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22032215 Unfortunately the authors did not investigate further to find out the "direction of these relations".
  8. John Mac

    Evidence of Clinical Pathology Abnormalities in People with ME/CFS from an Analytic Cross-Section (2019) Nacul et al.

    https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/9/2/41
  9. Andy

    Associations Between Autonomic and Orthostatic Self-report and Physician Ratings of Orthostatic Intolerance in Youth, 2019, Jason et al

    Paywalled at https://www.clinicaltherapeutics.com/article/S0149-2918(19)30070-0/fulltext
  10. Ravn

    Frontiers review - Chronotropic incompetence an overlooked determinant of symptoms and activity limitation in ME/CFS (prov. 2019) Davenport et al

    Provisionally accepted 26 Feb 2019, full text soon Chronotropic incompetence: an overlooked determinant of symptoms and activity limitation in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome? Davenport et al https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2019.00082/abstract
  11. Subtropical Island

    Looking for Longitudinal study(s) of “anxiety/depression-related” symptoms

    Does anyone know if there have been any studies following the long term outcomes of people who exhibit what I would term physical signs and symptoms (diarrhoea, tremors and shaking, irritable bowel, chills, aphasia, ataxia... etc - see places like webmd for lists) which have been widely ascribed...
  12. Andy

    Impaired Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescent ME/CFS: The Impact of Core Symptoms, 2019, Rowe et al

    Open access at https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2019.00026/full
  13. MeSci

    Impairments in cognitive performance in chronic fatigue syndrome are common (2019) Newton et al.

    Source: PlosOne Vol 14, #2, p e0210394 Date: February 5, 2019 URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0210394 Impairments in cognitive performance in chronic fatigue syndrome are common, not related to co-morbid depression but do associate with autonomic...
  14. leokitten

    The antiviral drug ganciclovir does not inhibit microglial proliferation and activation (2015) Skripuletz, et al.

    I took Valcyte for 2 1/2 years. I had suspected infectious onset based on initial fever and symptoms, as well as chronically very high EBV, CMV, HHV-6 antibody titers. Valcyte didn’t have any effect on my ME, though I was working full-time and push-crashing all the time. Valcyte also had this...
  15. leokitten

    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 dependent on medication when taken chronically. If you could try to answer based on your time with ME before you ever took sleep meds or, if that is...
  16. Andy

    Deconstructing post-exertional malaise: An exploratory factor analysis, 2016, Jason et al

    Slightly confused, as Lenny Jason is saying that this was just published when the journal webpage says first published 2016, so I went with the journal. Paywalled at https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1359105316664139
  17. leokitten

    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 exertion builds up from the previous day(s), I primarily get a very strong brain wired-but-tired feeling and my gut starts becoming irritated. I also...
  18. M

    Chronic fatigue syndrome in the emergency department (2019) Timbol and Baraniuk

    Chronic fatigue syndrome in the emergency department https://www.dovepress.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-in-the-emergency-department-peer-reviewed-article-OAEM Purpose: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating disease characterized by fatigue, postexertional malaise, cognitive...
  19. leokitten

    First real cold since I got ME/CFS (6 years) and all symptoms temporarily disappeared

    I’ve just recovered from the first proper cold I’ve ever gotten since I fell ill with ME/CFS six years ago. The first 3-4 years I never once felt even a wisp of a cold/flu coming on, and the last couple years maybe twice I felt under the weather like a cold was coming on but it never did. The ME...
  20. Andy

    Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome & associated conditions with emphasis on IBS, fibromyalgia & CFS, 2010, Nickel et al

    An old study but, as shown in this thread, https://s4me.info/threads/top-10-sc...f-citations-tweet-by-dr-mark-gutheridge.7461/, one of the most cited ME/CFS papers in the past 10 years, so thought it might be useful to have here. Paywalled at...
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