Author Archives: wames
Healthcare services for people with ME & CFS in Wales – your views needed
Healthcare services for people with ME & CFS in Wales a clinical research study by a third-year medical student at Cardiff University Aim of the project: The aim of this project is to better understand healthcare services for people … Continue reading
ME treatment in Wales investigated on Y byd ar bedwar (S4C)
Y byd ar bedwar – 4th June 2019 S4C’s excellent documentary programme Y Byd ar Bedwar talks to Jonathan Vaughan, carer of his fiancé 28 year old Natalie Price who is severely ill with ME. The lack of care … Continue reading
A possible role for mitochondrial-derived peptides humanin & MOTS-c in patients with Q fever & CFS
A possible role for mitochondrial-derived peptides humanin and MOTS-c in patients with Q fever fatigue syndrome and chronic fatigue syndrome, by Ruud PH Raijmakers, Anne F M Jansen, Stephan P Keijmel, Rob ter Horst, Megan E Roerink, Boris Novakovic, Leo AB Joosten, … Continue reading
Autonomic function in ME & CFS: comparing self-report & objective measures
Autonomic dysfunction in myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome: comparing self-report and objective measures, by Jane Kemp, Madison Sunnquist, Leonard A Jason, Julia L Newton in Clin Auton Res [Preprint 21 May 2019] Letter extracts: Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and … Continue reading
Searching for serum antibodies to neuronal proteins in patients with ME/CFS
Searching for serum antibodies to neuronal proteins in patients with Myalgic Encephalopathy/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Maria Pia Giannoccaro, Judith Cossins, Kari Sorland, Oystein Fluge, Angela Vincent in Clinical Therapeutics Vol 41, Issue 5, May 2019, Pages 836-847 Research abstract: Purpose: … Continue reading
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
