Royal College of Physicians: Do you really believe in ME? Dr Nina Muirhead | 10 April 2019
“From my experience of ME/CFS there was no psychological component whatsoever, besides which exercise, if anything, was making me worse not better.”
UK ME Biobank: Dr Luis Nacul appointed to new position in Canada | 05 April 2019
UK ME Biobank: Dr Luis Nacul appointed to new position in Canada | 05 April 2019 Read More »
Dr Luis Nacul has been appointed as Medical Director of the Complex Chronic Diseases Program in British Columbia.
ME Association March Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 04 April 2019
ME Association March Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 04 April 2019 Read More »
We’ve updated our central Research Index and feature 25 research abstracts and published responses from March 2019.
Forward ME and Oxford Brookes University Announce Results of Patient Survey on CBT and GET in ME/CFS | 03 April 2019
“The results show clearly that cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise therapy are unsuitable treatments or management approaches for ME/CFS.”
Medscape: Rituximab Fails to Improve Symptoms in ME/CFS | 03 April 2019
Medscape: Rituximab Fails to Improve Symptoms in ME/CFS | 03 April 2019 Read More »
“The lack of clinical effect of B-cell depletion in this trial weakens the case for an important role of B lymphocytes in ME/CFS but does not exclude an immunologic basis.”
Update: MHRA issues new restrictions and precautions for Fluoroquinolone antibiotics | 28 March 2019
Dr Shepherd provides an update on warnings about a particular group of antibiotics and talks about antibiotic use in general.
MEA Summary Review: Assessing PEM – The characteristic symptom of ME/CFS | 25 March 2019
MEA Summary Review: Assessing PEM – The characteristic symptom of ME/CFS | 25 March 2019 Read More »
Latest research analysis is hoped will lead to a definitive definition and will ultimately provide a validated clinical assessment tool.
ME/CFS researcher Dr Cara Tomas explains the results from a new study on energy production and mitochondria | 14 March 2019
Abnormalities in energy production would seem to occur ‘upstream’ of the mitochondria.
ME Association February Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 06 March 2019
ME Association February Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 06 March 2019 Read More »
We’ve updated our central Research Index and feature 18 research abstracts from February 2019.
Are surgeons missing the major differential diagnosis that is more common than MS and HIV combined? | 22 February 2019
“ME/CFS is a serious neurological condition which can be fatal.” Dr Nina Muirhead.
ME Association January Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 02 February 2019
ME Association January Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 02 February 2019 Read More »
We’ve updated our central Research Index and feature 14 research studies from January 2019.
MEA Summary Review: Metabolites from ME/CFS implicate ‘Redox’ imbalance | 02 February 2019
Evidence could support the involvement of oxidative stress, inflammation and hypoxia in ME/CFS.
Parliamentary Debate: Kids being taken into care by medics who refuse to believe ME is real | 25 January 2019
“This is a national disgrace and needs urgent action.” Carol Monaghan, MP.
MEA Summary Review: Study suggests brain inflammation in ME/CFS | 15 January 2019
MEA Summary Review: Study suggests brain inflammation in ME/CFS | 15 January 2019 Read More »
The latest study from Jarred Younger reports on brain temperature and neuroinflammation in ME/CFS.
ME Association December Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 08 January 2019
ME Association December Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 08 January 2019 Read More »
ME Association Index of Published ME/CFS Research The Index of
Dr Karl Morten announces £1.6million grant application to study disease pathology in ME/CFS | 21 December 2018
Dr Morten gave a fascinating talk in New Zealand which included several surprises.
King’s College: Clues to chronic fatigue syndrome in overactive immune response | 17 December 2018
“This work sheds light on potential mechanisms of immune dysregulation underlying early stages of CFS.”
ME Association November Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 04 December 2018
ME Association November Summary of ME/CFS Published Research | 04 December 2018 Read More »
We’ve updated our ME/CFS research index and provided details of the 24 studies published in November.