The Department of Health and Social Care launch ‘Toolkit’ aimed at stimulating research into ME/CFS
Endorsed by UK CRC, DHSC, UKRI MRC, NIHR, and CSO in Scotland.
Research News
Long COVID, ME/CFS and the Importance of Studying Infection-Associated Illnesses
Long COVID, ME/CFS and the Importance of Studying Infection-Associated Illnesses Read More »
Researchers highlight an overlap of symptoms in Long Covid and ME/CFS studies but further research is urgently needed especially those patients with severe/very severe ME.
ME Association Statement: Improving healthcare for people with ME/CFS and Long Covid
ME Association Statement: Improving healthcare for people with ME/CFS and Long Covid Read More »
The ME Association is committed to working with the NHS and social care providers to improve healthcare for people with ME/CFS and Long Covid.
Research: Sex and disease severity‑based analysis of steroid hormones in ME/CFS
Research: Sex and disease severity‑based analysis of steroid hormones in ME/CFS Read More »
Study found that levels of steroid hormones in were significantly different in ME/CFS…
Prevalence: How many people have ME/CFS in the UK?
Prevalence: How many people have ME/CFS in the UK? Read More »
The honest answer is that we just don’t know how many people have ME/CFS in the UK.
Research: Long Covid clinical trials to study sleep disturbances, exercise intolerance, and post exertional malaise
“We urgently need to come up with answers to help those struggling with Long Covid feel whole again.”
Research: Working together to find answers to ME/CFS!
Research: Working together to find answers to ME/CFS! Read More »
There are 4 workshops taking place this summer for researchers, clinicians and people with ME/CFS.
An incomplete picture: understanding the burden of Long Covid
An incomplete picture: understanding the burden of Long Covid Read More »
An international report examining the impact of Long Covid with recommendations to improve health outcomes.
Westminster Hall Debate: When will the Final Delivery Plan on ME/CFS be published?
Westminster Hall Debate: When will the Final Delivery Plan on ME/CFS be published? Read More »
We can now expect the Final Delivery Plan on ME/CFS later this year hopefully.
Research: More than a quarter of people infected by Covid develop Long Covid
Research: More than a quarter of people infected by Covid develop Long Covid Read More »
The researchers are calling for yearly Covid-19 vaccinations to be rolled out.
Australia ignores the NICE guideline recommendation to stop prescribing GET to people with ME/CFS
Doctors in Australia still recommend GET despite NICE guidelines.
Does diabetes increase the risk of long COVID?
Does diabetes increase the risk of long COVID? Read More »
Are people with a history of Diabetes more susceptible to Long Covid?
Neurology Today: Are ME/CFS and Long Covid part of the same disorder?
Neurology Today: Are ME/CFS and Long Covid part of the same disorder? Read More »
“We believe these are virtually the same disease…” Avidra Nath NINDS.
Australia: Significant overlap in neurochemicals in Long Covid and ME/CFS
Australia: Significant overlap in neurochemicals in Long Covid and ME/CFS Read More »
The research found significantly elevated Glutamate and N-acetyl-aspartate levels in Long Covid and ME/CFS…
Science: Long Covid treatment trials and lessons in persistence
Science: Long Covid treatment trials and lessons in persistence Read More »
New Long Covid trials aim to clear lingering virus—and help patients in dire need
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in ME/CFS
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in ME/CFS Read More »
A welcome review of the Chalder Fatigue Scale has prompted a statement from Professor Tyson about the PROMs project she is leading…
Physio’s for ME achieve funding success for vagus nerve study!
Physio’s for ME achieve funding success for vagus nerve study! Read More »
Physio’s for ME We are thrilled to announce that we
BBC News: Long Covid blood clues could prompt future trials
BBC News: Long Covid blood clues could prompt future trials Read More »
People with long Covid have evidence of continuing inflammation in their blood..
Researchers develop online tool for Long Covid
Researchers develop online tool for Long Covid Read More »
An online tool to support people living with Long Covid aims to encourage people to seek help from healthcare professionals…
Is Low Cortisol a Marker of Long Covid?
Is Low Cortisol a Marker of Long Covid? Read More »
Low levels of cortisol are now being reported in Long Covid. This review is questioning the validity of these findings…