Tag: virus

Charlie Russell, 27, is one of an estimated 600,000 people with post-Covid illness, a condition that may give an insight into ME – with Dr Charles Shepherd.

New Statesman: For #LongCovid sufferers – around 5 per cent of those who catch the disease – debilitating symptoms drag on interminably.

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.

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.

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

“I am reading materials about pacing and CFS/ME and listening to the CFS/ME community.” Prof. Paul Garner.

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.

“I have spoken to 111 several more times as my chest was worse but have been told to stay in bed for 1-2 more weeks and even minimise talking if necessary.”

Post-viral fatigue is being reported following Covid-19 infection. We explain the issue and offer best management guidance.

Dr Shepherd has updated the weekly bulletin on covid-19 and ME/CFS.

Dr Shepherd provides another update and comprehensive guidance for people with ME/CFS.

Dr Shepherd provides an update and comprehensive guidance for people with ME/CFS.

Dr Charles Shepherd provides updated information about the virus and how you can help prevent infection.

Dr Shepherd provides some key information on both the virus and the prevention of infection.