The uncertainty surrounding recovery from Covid-19 is something that we hope is being discussed within the NHS and Government, but pacing and self-management remain the only options for many people.
Tag: Myalgic Encephalopathy
Latest Free Leaflet Update: Covid-19 and ME/CFS by Dr Charles Shepherd
We update our general leaflet on Covid-19 and ME/CFS and this is reproduced below along with all our range of free leaflets about the infection and lockdown.
The Sun: NHS faces ‘post coronavirus tsunami’ as survivors are struck by ME, docs warn
The ME Association said many people are asking whether or not their post-Covid fatigue could be developing into ME.
ME Awareness: “I was living in a darkened room with my eyes shut for many long years,” Cheryl Russell | 23 May 2020
“It should have been the beginnings of my life instead it was the other way around. I was to lose all my 20’s and 30’s to this illness.”
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-Up | 22 May 2020
The research bulletin highlights 2 of 4 new studies about ME/CFS published in the last week.
ME Association Guidance: Reducing the risk of Covid-19 and PVFS/ME/CFS | 19 May 2020
We are launching a new leaflet and an update to add to the range that we have published since the very beginning of the pandemic and national lockdown.
ME Awareness: The Lost Years: Missionary forced to give up vocation to do battle with ME | 18 May 2020
“I guess my Christian faith sustains me even though a lot of the time I feel like I’m just holding on with my fingertips.”
ME Awareness: All eyes on the Isle of Man as Juan completes his epic walk | 12 May 2020
“The distance round the allotments is approximately 340 yards, so it should take me 14 days to reach the 2.6-mile goal,” Juan Cortlett.
Huffington Post: Covid-19 Is Leaving People With Serious Fatigue – What Can You Do About It?
Dr Charles Shepherd contributes to a new article about Covid-19 and possible Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-Up | 08 May 2020
The research bulletin highlights 3 of 6 new studies into ME/CFS and we’ve provided abstracts from all 6 studies published this week.
ME Awareness: Higher risk of developing ME after coronavirus diagnosis, warns University of Leicester | 08 May 2020
“The link between severe viral infection and M.E. is clear, as evidenced in the previous outbreaks of SARS and Epstein Barr.”
MEA Website Survey: How are you coping with the Covid-19 lockdown?
We’d like to know how you have been coping with the Covid-19 lockdown. Please take part in the survey and Facebook discussion.
ME Awareness: What you need to know about M.E. | 01 May 2020
This free download provides information to help in the understanding of Myalgic Encephalopathy.
News: Could the coronavirus trigger post-viral fatigue syndromes? | 16 April 2020
Evidence is mounting that Covid-19 infection might lead to instances of PVFS meaning we may see an increase in cases of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.
MEA Website Survey: What has happened to your health as a result of ME over last 12 months? | 03 December 2019
In this month’s website survey we’re asking how your M.E. has affected your health over the last year.
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