ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 31 October – 6 November 2023
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 31 October – 6 November 2023 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid.
News
DHSC: Development of a Delivery Plan on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The DHSC have published an update on the Interim Delivery Plan now consultations are closed and they are considering all responses received.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) clinics should not be claiming that HBOT can be used to treat Long Covid
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) challenged whether the claims that
There are new scientific insights into Long Covid – but political will is waning. Opinion from Professor Danny Altmann
There are new scientific insights into long Covid – but
UPDATE: The ME Association writes to Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust about ‘discriminatory’ and ‘offensive’ wording in a job advert
Following our complaint about some offensive wording in a job
The ME Association raises concerns about new research promoting CBT as a treatment for ME/CFS
Medical Xpress has reported on the following published research ‘Cognitive
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 24 – 30 October 2023
ME/CFS and Long Covid Research: 24 – 30 October 2023 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid.
UPDATE: The ME Association writes to the President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists regarding their website information on ME/CFS
UPDATE (17.11.23) We wrote to the Royal College of Psychiatrists
Research at Teesside University -The role of a pain coach: Call for participants
Research at Teesside University -The role of a pain coach: Call for participants Read More »
The ME Association has been asked to share details of
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
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
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
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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.
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.