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Doctors with ME – new professional association

Doctors with ME   Recently launched is the global professional association for medical practitioners, scientists and researchers with myalgic encephalomyelitis. The DwME mission and vision: To improve patient outcomes worldwide by empowering medics, scientists, and policymakers with up to date … Continue reading

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Research: Whole-body cryotherapy & static-stretching exercises in CFS patients

Changes in the allostatic response to whole-body cryotherapy and static-stretching exercises in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients vs. healthy individuals, by Sławomir Kujawski, Anna M Bach, Joanna Slomko, Derek FH Pheby, Modra Murovska, Julia L Newton, Paweł Zalewski in Journal of Clinical … Continue reading

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Insights from ME/CFS may help unravel the pathogenesis of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome

Insights from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome may help unravel the pathogenesis of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome, by Anthony L Komaroff, W Ian Lipkin in Trends in Molecular Medicine, 7 June 2021 [doi.org/10.1016/j.molmed.2021.06.002]   Highlights: In some people, the aftermath of acute … Continue reading

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Introducing WAMES volunteers: Mia Boardman

Introducing WAMES volunteers: social media volunteer   Hi! I’m Mia. I am the volunteer in charge of the newly created WAMES Instagram account. I joined WAMES as a volunteer because I liked the idea of being able to help others … Continue reading

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CFS & bone marrow defects of the jaw (case report)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and bone marrow defects of the jaw – a case report on additional dental X-Ray diagnostics with ultrasound, by Johann Lechner, Fabian Schick in Cureus 2021 May; 13(5): e14837. [doi: 10.7759/cureus.14837]   Article purpose:  This paper aims … Continue reading

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Post-acute COVID-19 symptoms, a potential link with ME/CFS (Mexico)

Post-acute COVID-19 symptoms, a potential link with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A 6-month survey in a Mexican cohort, by J Antonio Gonzalez-Hermosillo, Jhanea Patricia Martinez-Lopez, Sofia Antonieta Carrillo-Lampon, Dayanara Ruiz-Ojeda, Sharon Herrera-Ramirez, Luis M. Amezcua-Guerra, Maria del Rocio Martinez-Alvarado in … Continue reading

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Expert consensus on the diagnosis, service provision & care of people with ME/CFS in Europe (EUROMENE)

European Network on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (EUROMENE): Expert Consensus on the Diagnosis, Service Provision, and Care of People with ME/CFS in Europe   Research abstract: Designed by a group of ME/CFS researchers and health professionals, the European Network … Continue reading

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Analysis of gender differences in HRV of patients with M/CFS using mobile-health technology

Analysis of Gender Differences in HRV of Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Using Mobile-Health Technology, by Lluis Capdevila, Jesús Castro-Marrero, José Alegre, Juan Ramos-Castro, Rosa M Escorihuela in Sensors (Basel) 2021 May 28;21(11):3746  [doi: 10.3390/s21113746]   Research abstract: In … Continue reading

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£5m for post-viral long COVID. £0 for post-viral ME/CFS!

Welsh Government: Services supporting people to recover from COVID-19 (none for ME/CFS)   On 15th June 2021 the Health Minister, Eluned Morgan MS, announced in the Senedd that £5 million would be given to the NHS “to develop primary and … Continue reading

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Systematic review of sleep characteristics in ME/CFS

Systematic review of sleep characteristics in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by  Rebekah Maksoud, Natalie Eaton-Fitch, Michael Matula, Hélène Cabanas, Donald Staines and Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik in Healthcare 2021, 9(5), 568; 11 May 2021  [doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9050568] (This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS … Continue reading

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