Researchers identify amino acid that may play a key role for predicting and treating Long Covid
Phase 3 trial of supplement proposed, new diagnostic tool to […]
October 2023
Embracing disability and neurodiversity in the workplace
Embracing disability and neurodiversity in the workplace Read More »
Claire Munn MSc MCIEEM Extracts The unknown is understandably often
Invite your MP to the next All-Party Parliamentary Group meeting on M.E.
Invite your MP to the next All-Party Parliamentary Group meeting on M.E. Read More »
People are being asked to invite their local MP to the next APPG meeting in November.
The ME Association and ME Research UK announce funding for a study that aims to create a diagnostic test for ME/CFS
The ME Association and ME Research UK are funding a new study using nanoelectronic testing which could produce a diagnostic marker for people with ME/CFS.
Research: Amitriptyline nearly doubles IBS symptom improvement
Research: Amitriptyline nearly doubles IBS symptom improvement Read More »
In a phase 3 clinical trial, Amitriptyline was superior to placebo as a second-line treatment for IBS in primary care.
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 17 – 23 October 2023
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 17 – 23 October 2023 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid.
Heat, PoTS, Dizziness and Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
Heat, PoTS, Dizziness and Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) Read More »
ME/CFS, PoTS, and BPPV, can make it even more difficult to do simple everyday tasks that healthy people take for granted.
Website Survey: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS)
Website Survey: Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) Read More »
PoTS is a condition caused by abnormal functioning of the ANS which controls heart rate and blood pressure.
ME/CFS Research Published 10 – 16 October 2023
ME/CFS Research Published 10 – 16 October 2023 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid.
The ME Association renews funding arrangement with UK ME/CFS Biobank
The ME Association renews funding arrangement with UK ME/CFS Biobank Read More »
The UKMEB has an excellent international repution and stimulated much research into ME/CFS.
The ME Association announces new post-mortem research partnership with Manchester Brain Bank
The MEA Ramsay Research Fund will be funding detailed examinations of the brain, spinal cord and dorsal root ganglion.
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment Consultation
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment Consultation Read More »
ME Association statement and suggestions to respond to the consultation.
Research: Is Serotonin reduction a cause of Long Covid and can it be treated?
Research: Is Serotonin reduction a cause of Long Covid and can it be treated? Read More »
A new study has suggested low serotonin levels found in people with Long Covid may be a possible cause.
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment: proposed abolition and open consultation
ME Association: The Work Capability Assessment: proposed abolition and open consultation Read More »
An ME Association statement and background to the proposed changes.
BBC News: Cannabidiol safe daily dose limit cut by food regulator
BBC News: Cannabidiol safe daily dose limit cut by food regulator Read More »
UK food regulators have lowered the recommended safe daily dose
NBC NEWS: Paxlovid may reduce the chance of Long Covid. Why don’t doctors prescribe it more?
Why are Doctors not prescribing more Paxlovid for people with Covid-19?
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 03 – 09 October 2023
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 03 – 09 October 2023 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid.
The lake swim that turned Lee into a surprise ultra marathon hero!
The lake swim that turned Lee into a surprise ultra marathon hero! Read More »
Follow the unbroken blue line on his Strava which only
Research: A Systematic Review of Pregnancy and ME/CFS
Research: A Systematic Review of Pregnancy and ME/CFS Read More »
A systematic review that is part of a study on pregnancy in ME/CFS.
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 26 September – 02 October 2023
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 26 September – 02 October 2023 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid.