Appraisal: NICE Guideline on ME/CFS: diagnosis and management
Appraisal: NICE Guideline on ME/CFS: diagnosis and management Read More »
The NICE Guideline rejects the notion that ME/CFS is caused by deconditioning….
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MAGENTA Trial: GET is not an effective treatment for ME/CFS
MAGENTA Trial: GET is not an effective treatment for ME/CFS Read More »
Graded exercise therapy is not an effective treatment for chilren and young people with ME/CFS.
JNNP: NICE guideline on ME/CFS: robust advice based on a thorough review of the evidence
JNNP: NICE guideline on ME/CFS: robust advice based on a thorough review of the evidence Read More »
The National Institure for Health and Care Excellence robustly defends its Guideline on ME/CFS.
The UK ME/CFS Biobank: People with severe form of illness needed for HHV-6 study!
The UK ME/CFS Biobank: People with severe form of illness needed for HHV-6 study! Read More »
The UKMEB is looking for people with severe ME/CFS for a ‘spit and post’ DNA study.
Identifying antiviral protein as a potential biomarker for Long Covid
Identifying antiviral protein as a potential biomarker for Long Covid Read More »
A potential mechanism underlying Long COVID which could represent a biomarker
The Guardian: Long Covid ‘brain fog’ may be due to leaky blood-brain barrier, study finds
From forgetfulness to difficulties concentrating, many people who have long
Science Alert: The Number of People With Persistent Fatigue Could Soon Double. Here’s Why.
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), also often known as chronic fatigue syndrome
ME/CFS Research Published 13 – 19 February 2024
ME/CFS Research Published 13 – 19 February 2024 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes all recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid, which includes the key terms: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, ME/CFS, Long Covid and Post Covid syndrome.
NIH study of ME/CFS points to immune dysfunction and brain abnormalities
NIH study of ME/CFS points to immune dysfunction and brain abnormalities Read More »
ME/CFS is a disease with clear biological hallmarks.
ME/CFS Research Published 6 – 12 February 2024
ME/CFS Research Published 6 – 12 February 2024 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes all recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid, which includes the key terms: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, ME/CFS, Long Covid and Post Covid syndrome.
ME/CFS Research Published 30 January – 5 February 2024
ME/CFS Research Published 30 January – 5 February 2024 Read More »
The weekly research round-up includes recent publications about ME/CFS and Long Covid. We highlight studies that have particularly caught our attention.
Nature: Graded Exercise Therapy should not be recommended for patients with Post-Exertional Malaise
International clinicians speak out against recommending GET for patients with Long Covid.
News Medical: Long COVID and ME/CFS patients could benefit from a coordinated treatment strategy
Immune system pilot study shows promising results in the link between Long Covid and ME/CFS
New Atlas: Blood protein ‘signature’ may be key to long COVID diagnosis & treatment
New Atlas: Blood protein ‘signature’ may be key to long COVID diagnosis & treatment Read More »
Extracts Using proteomics, the large-scale study of proteins, researchers from
Nature: A randomized open-label clinical trial on the effect of Amantadine on post Covid 19 fatigue
A A Harandi et al 2024 Scientific Reports Extracts Abstract
Alcohol Intolerance: ME/CFS and Long Covid Survey Results
Alcohol Intolerance: ME/CFS and Long Covid Survey Results Read More »
The ME Association publish results of their Alcohol intolerance survey.
The Guardian: Long Covid and Mitochondrial Dysfunction
The Guardian: Long Covid and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Read More »
Expert researchers link ‘muscle damage’ and issues with metabolism to Long Covid patients who experience malaise following exercise.
ME Association Research Review: Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM) in ME/CFS and Long Covid
ME Association Research Review: Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM) in ME/CFS and Long Covid Read More »
Research evidence shows that the presence of PEM cannot be disputed and is not due to inactivity or deconditioning.
Medscape News: NIH Conference: New research aims to find treatments for ME/CFS and Long Covid
“The idea of this meeting is to try and identify pathways that will be treatable…”