Tag Archives: Dr Nina Muirhead
Research: Investigating undergraduate medical education on ME/CFS
Investigating undergraduate medical education on myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome Cardiff University medical student Victoria Alice Reid & Dr Nina Muirhead surveyed 94 students from more than 16 medical schools across the UK. 35% of the students did not … Continue reading
The role of mental health practitioners for Long COVID & ME/CFS
A new challenge: mental health practitioners can learn from ME/CFS when supporting the long-term effects of COVID-19 A research paper from a team of researchers including Prof Leonard Jason and Dr Nina Muirhead believes that: Mental Health Practitioners (MHPs) … Continue reading
Dr Muirhead: “the medical profession have massively underestimated hidden disease”
What long COVID awareness means for people with chronic illnesses Dr Nina Muirhead is quoted in an article by Rachel Charlton-Dailey on the Verywell Health website, September 29, 2021 Hopeful for more acceptance and understanding There is hope … Continue reading
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
Medical school education on ME
Medical school education on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, by Nina Muirhead, John Muirhead, Grace Lavery and Ben Marsh in Medicina 2021, 57(6), 542; [doi.org/10.3390/medicina57060542] 28 May 2021 (This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS: Causes, Clinical Features and Diagnosis) Research abstract: … Continue reading
Long COVID – we’ve been here before
British Medical Association news: Long COVID – we’ve been here before by Jennifer Trueland, 12 February 2021 Long COVID is a new condition, but those who have endured years of ME/CFS can share their common experience – and a … Continue reading
Demystifying ME/CFS: talk by Dr Shepherd, Dr Muirhead & Caroline Kingdon RN
UK Cambridge University GP Society: Demystifying ME/CFS On 14 January an online event about ME/CFS was held by the CUGPS for healthcare professionals, students and patients. Speakers: Dr Charles Shepherd (starts 3 mins) – Dispelling common misconceptions about ME/CFS … Continue reading
ME/CFS: major impact on lives of both patients & family members
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Major impact on lives of both patients and family members, by Esme Brittain, Nina Muirhead, Andrew Y Finlay and Jui Vyas in Medicina 2021, 57(1), 43; [doi.org/10.3390/medicina57010043] (This article belongs to the Special Issue ME/CFS: Causes, … Continue reading
Long covid & ME/CFS: doctors must assess, investigate & diagnose patients properly
BMJ: Long covid: doctors must assess and investigate patients properly, by Dr Nina Muirhead, 9 December 2020 Dr Nina Muirhead, a dermatology surgeon in Buckinghamshire & lecturer at Cardiff Medical School responds to an article in the British Medical Journal. … Continue reading
New ME/CFS training module for doctors & medical students
New CPD: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, May 13, 2020 A new training module for doctors and medical students has been developed by the CMRC Medical Education Group led by Dr Nina Muirhead, and leads to the award of 1 … Continue reading
