Tag: National Institute Health and Care Excellence

NICE has confirmed that the Chronic Pain Guideline and recommendations do not apply to people with a diagnosis of ME/CFS.

Paul Garner continues his BMJ Blog, explaining his experiences with Long-Covid and calls for appropriate guidance and support.

“The NHS is urging people to exercise at a time when many, just like people with post-viral ME, need to rest, recuperate and pace themselves,” Countess of Mar.

In this introduction you will find a discussion about the need for suitable healthcare. Also background about severe and very severe M.E. and the support that is available.

In response to a letter from Drs. Shepherd and Weir, NICE produced a statement about graded exercise therapy for Post-Covid management.

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.

Published letters in response to the DecodeME research announcement and recent articles. With Jeremy Hunt and Carol Monaghan.

The new and influential NICE guideline will be sent to stakeholders for review in November before publication on 21 April 2021.

Paul Garner, Professor at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, talks about those who have not recovered from Covid-19.

We summarise all the key clinical, research and political evidence supporting a neurological classification for M.E.

Publication of the new clinical guideline on ME/CFS is delayed until 9th December 2020.

Ewan Dale explains how the MEA has responded to this latest consultation from NICE and we review the controversial clinical guideline.