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Research: Compression stockings improve cardiac output & cerebral blood flow during tilt testing in ME/CFS patients
Compression stockings improve cardiac output and cerebral blood flow during tilt testing in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) patients: a randomized crossover trial by C. (Linda) M C van Campen, Peter C Rowe and Frans C Visser in Medicina 2022 … Continue reading
Research: Cerebral blood flow in long-haul COVID-19 patients: similarities with ME/CFS
Orthostatic symptoms and cerebral blood flow in long-haul COVID-19 patients: similarities with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by C (Linda) MC van Campen, Peter C Rowe and Frans C Visser in Medicina 2022, 58(1), 28, 24 Dec 2021 [doi.org/10.3390/medicina58010028] (This … Continue reading
Research: CFS & FM sometimes mistakenly attributed to Lyme Disease (US)
Mistaken identity: many diagnoses are frequently misattributed to Lyme Disease, by Takaaki Kobayashi, Yvonne Higgins, Michael T Melia, Paul G Auwaerter in The American Journal of Medicine Nov 2021 [doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2021.10.040] Highlights The majority of patients with long-term symptoms referred … Continue reading
Hypothesis: Lessons from heat stroke for understanding ME/CFS
Lessons from heat stroke for understanding Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Dominic Stanculescu, Nuno Sepúlveda, Chin Leong Lim and Jonas Bergquist in Frontiers in Neurology (2021). [doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.789784] Abstract: We here provide an overview of the pathophysiological … Continue reading
Research review: COVID-19 & CFS: an endocrine perspective
COVID-19 and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: An endocrine perspective, by Rashika Bansal, Sriram Gubbi, Christian A Koch in Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology 3 Dec 2021 [doi.org/10.1016/j.jcte.2021.100284] Research abstract: Patients recovering from COVID-19 may have persistent debilitating symptoms requiring … Continue reading
Boosting health recovery by food supplements: the case of ME/CFS v Post-Covid-19 syndrome
Boosting health recovery by food supplements: the case of ME/CFS versus Post-Covid-19 Syndrome, by Frank Comhaire and Jan Pen in J Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2021;2(3):JCPT-02-1022 Research abstract: Background and objectives: Other than the direct impact of cardiopulmonary sequelae, COVID-19 disease may cause … Continue reading
Biomarker research: The maintained attention assessment in patients affected by ME/CFS
The maintained attention assessment in patients affected by Myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome: A reliable biomarker?, by Inigo Murga, Larraitz Aranburu, Pascual A Gargiulo, Juan-Carlos Gomez-Esteban, Jose-Vicente Lafuente in Journal of Translational Medicine Vol 19, #1, p 494, December 4, 2021 … Continue reading
Hidden from sight: why the complexity of ME/CFS needs to be recognised by policy makers
Hidden from Sight: Why the complexity of ME/CFS needs to be recognised by policy makers, by Tomruk Ustunkaya and Richard Machin, by People, Place and Policy Vol 15, #2, pp. 91-99, November 2021 Background: An estimated 260,000 people in the UK … Continue reading
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