Author Archives: wames
Biotransformation profiles from a cohort of chronic fatigue women in response to a hepatic detoxification challenge
Biotransformation profiles from a cohort of chronic fatigue women in response to a hepatic detoxification challenge, by Elardus Erasmus, Francois E Steffens, Mari van Reenen, B Chris Vorster, Carolus J Reinecke in PLoS ONE 14 (5) May 2019 [https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216298] … Continue reading
Health services for ME in Wales – a 20 year WAMES update
Health services for ME in Wales – a WAMES update WAMES in Wales It is now 20 years since the Welsh Government (WG) was established. At that time NHS Wales became independent and WAMES began campaigning in Wales for … Continue reading
WAMES AGM 15th June 2019
Annual General Meeting of WAMES The annual business meeting of the Welsh Association of ME & CFS Support will be held by Skype to review past events and plan future activities. Please contact jan@wames.org.uk if you have anything to … Continue reading
ME, CFS & chronic fatigue: three distinct entities requiring complete different approaches
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Chronic Fatigue: three distinct entities requiring complete different approaches, by Frank NM Twisk in Current Rheumatology Reports June 2019, 21:27 [https://doi.org/10.1007/s11926-019-0823-z] Letter abstract: Purpose of Review: A recent review implicates that myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), … Continue reading
Increased risk of CFS following psoriasis in Taiwan
Increased risk of chronic fatigue syndrome following psoriasis: a nationwide population-based cohort study, by Shin-Yi Tsai, Hsuan-Ju Chen, Chi Chen, Chon-Fu Lio, Chien-Feng Kuo, Kam-Hang Leong, Yu-Ting Tina Wang, Tse-Yen Yang, Ching-Hui You and Wei-Sheng Wang in Journal of Translational Medicine 2019 … Continue reading
Validation of impaired TRPM3 ion channel activity in natural killer cells from CFS/ME
Validation of impaired Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 3 ion channel activity in natural killer cells from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis patients, by H Cabanas, K Muraki, C Balinas, N Eaton-Fitch, D Staines, S Marshall-Gradisnik in Mol Med. 2019 Apr … Continue reading
Altered erythrocyte biophysical properties in CFS
Altered Erythrocyte biophysical properties in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Amit K Saha, Brendan R Schmidt, Julie Wilhelmy, Vy Nguyen, Justin K Do, Vineeth C Suja, Mohsen Nemat-Gorgani, Anand K Ramasubramanian, Ronald W Davis in Biophysical Journal, Vol 116, #3, Suppl … Continue reading
Assessment of the scientific rigour of randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy & graded exercise therapy for patients with ME/CFS: a systematic review
Assessment of the scientific rigour of randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise therapy for patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: A systematic review, by SA Ahmed, JC Mewes, HJM Vrijhoef in Journal of Health … Continue reading