Author Archives: wames
Managing COVID-19 post viral fatigue syndrome
Managing COVID-19 post viral fatigue syndrome, by Charles W Lapp and Joseph F John in Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, Feb 22, 2021 Article abstract: In online surveys, over 50% of persons who contract COVD-19 experience symptoms lasting longer than … Continue reading
A systematic review of nutraceutical interventions for mitochondrial dysfunctions in ME/CFS
A systematic review of nutraceutical interventions for mitochondrial dysfunctions in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, by in Journal of Translational Medicine vol 19, no.: 81 (2021) Review abstract: Background Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating illness, characterised by … Continue reading
WAMES AGM 27th March 2021
Annual General Meeting of WAMES The annual business meeting of the Welsh Association of ME & CFS Support will be held virtually to appoint officers, review past events and plan future activities. As Covid-19 continues to impact life at … Continue reading
Elin Williams: the mind/body split
Disability talk blog post: The mind/body split, by Elin Williams As a chronically ill workaholic, I have a slight problem. My mind and my body don’t always cooperate. One races through the to-do list, whilst the other demands rest. … Continue reading
Mental health screening in adolescents with CFS/ME
Mental health screening in adolescents with CFS/ME, by Maria E Loades, Paul Stallard, David Kessler & Esther Crawley in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (2021) [doi.org/10.1007/s00787-021-01734-5] Excerpts from Letter to the editor: Psychiatric co-morbidity in adolescents is common, with the … Continue reading
Sick of the sick role: narratives of what ‘recovery’ means to people with CFS/ME
Sick of the sick role: narratives of what “Recovery” means to people with CFS/ME, by Anna Cheshire, Damien Ridge, Lucy V Clark, Peter D White in Qualitative Health Research Vol 31, Issue 2, 2021 [doi.org/10.1177/1049732320969395] Research abstract: Little is … Continue reading