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Top Tips handout for GPs
Top tips handout for GPs from Doctors with ME A new handout for GPs from Doctors with ME: outlines what ME/CFS is and is not gives the key symptoms of ME highlights Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM) or Post Exertional Symptom … Continue reading
Perceptions of European ME/CFS experts concerning knowledge & understanding of ME/CFS among primary care physicians in Europe
Perceptions of European ME/CFS experts concerning knowledge and understanding of ME/CFS among primary care physicians in Europe: a report from the European ME/CFS Research Network (EUROMENE), by John Cullinan, Derek F H Pheby, Diana Araja, Uldis Berkis, Elenka Brenna, Jean-Dominique de … Continue reading
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Tagged Derek F H Pheby, Diana Araja, Dominic Trépel, Dyfrig A Hughes, Elenka Brenna, GPs, Jean-Dominique de Korwin, John Cullinan, Lara Gitto, primary care, Rachael M Hunter, Uldis Berkis, Xia Wang-Steverding
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A literature review of GP knowledge & understanding of ME/CFS
A literature review of GP knowledge and understanding of ME/CFS: a report from the Socioeconomics Working Group of the European Network on ME/CFS (EUROMENE), by Derek FH Pheby, Diana Araja, Uldis Berkis, Elenka Brenna, John Cullinan, Jean Dominique de Korwin, … Continue reading
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Tagged Derek FH Pheby, Diana Araja, doctors, Dominic Trépel, Dyfrig A Hughes, Elenka Brenna, EUROMENE, GPs, Jean-Dominique de Korwin, John Cullinan, Lara Gitto, primary care, Rachael M Hunter, Uldis Berkis, Xia Wang-Steverding
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The Role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS
Cardiff University medical student Emilia Allwright tells us about her research project: As part of my medical degree, in Spring 2019, I spent 6 weeks looking at ‘The Role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS’. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Cardiff University, Emilia Allwright, General Practitioners, GPs
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Meeting the educational needs of young ME/CFS patients: role of the treating physician
Meeting the educational needs of young, ME/CFS patients: role of the treating physician, by Faith R. Newton in Front. Pediatr., 02 April 2019 https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2019.00104 Article introduction: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a disabling, chronic disease characterized by the … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr Faith Newton, education, GPs, paediatric ME, school absence, young people
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Understanding the role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS – volunteers needed
Understanding the role of the GP in caring for patients with ME/CFS – volunteers needed Telephone interviews A 3rd year medical student at Cardiff University would like to interview 10-20 people about their experience with ME/CFS, either as a … Continue reading
Health care resource use by patients before & after a diagnosis of CFS/ME
Health care resource use by patients before and after a diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS/ME): A clinical practice research datalink study, by Simon Collin, Inger Bakken, Irwin Nazareth, Esther Crawley, & Peter D. White in BMC Family Practice. 18 20017 Research abstract: Background: Our … Continue reading
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Tagged children, Clinical Practice Research Datalink, CPRD, Dr Esther Crawley, GPs, Inger J. Bakken, Irwin Nazareth, NHS, primary care, Prof Peter White, Simon Collin
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GPs in Wales struggling to work 5 days a week & ‘stay sane’
Wales online article by Mark Smith, 28 April 2016: GPs in Wales are struggling to work five days a week and ‘stay sane’, says top doctor Dr Rebecca Payne, chair RCGP Wales, says GPs are having to reduce their hours … Continue reading
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GPs are failing patients say doctors’ leader
BBC news article, By Nick Triggle, 3 February 2016: GP pressures: We are failing patients – doctors’ leader Pressures on GPs in England and Wales are so great they feel they are failing patients and potentially providing unsafe care, doctors leaders … Continue reading
Welsh Government help for struggling GP practices
GP practices facing closure will be offered support packages by the Welsh Government, by Philip Dewey, 18 September 2015 The scheme has been agreed with NHS Wales and the General Practitioners Committee (GPC) Wales. Dr Charlotte Jones, chair of GPC … Continue reading
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Tagged General Practitioners Committee Wales, GP out of hours service, GPs, Prof Mark Drakeford AM, Welsh Government
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