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Video: Activity & energy management – Pacing
Dialogues for a neglected illness: Activity and energy management – Pacing The Dialogues for ME/CFS project (also known as Dialogues for a neglected illness) has produced a new video explaining pacing for health professionals. “Pacing is an individualized approach … Continue reading
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Tagged activity management, CPET, Dr Charles Shepherd, Dr Chris Snell, Dr Luis Nacul, energy management, exertion intolerance, pacing, Post-exertional malaise, Prof Mark VanNess, Todd E Davenport
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NICE draft ME/CFS guideline recommends energy management, rest & physical maintenance
NICE draft ME/CFS guideline: energy management, rest & physical maintenance The draft NICE guideline is open for consultation until December 22nd 2020. Contact the helpline or use the contact form on this website with your comments for inclusion in … Continue reading
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Tagged energy envelope theory, energy management, exercise programmes, GET, graded exercise therapy, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, NICE guideline ME/CFS, physical condition, rest
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Video lecture by Staci Stevens: Practical tips for energy management
Energy mangement in chronic illness: practical tips The Whittemore Peterson Institute in Nevada, USA, hosted a webinar in September for people with ME, CFS, Long Covid and FM. The recording is now available with special guest exercise physiologist Staci … Continue reading
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Tagged Annette Whittemore, energy management, PEM, Post-exertional malaise, Staci Stevens, Workwell Foundation
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Energy management education & occupation-related outcomes in adults with chronic diseases: a scoping review
Energy management education and occupation-related outcomes in adults with chronic diseases: a scoping review, by Janine F Farragher , Sarbjit V Jassal, Sara McEwen, Helene J Polatajko in Brit J Occ Ther, April 10, 2020 [doi.org/10.1177/0308022620904327] Article abstract: Introduction: Fatigue is … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic fatigue, EME, energy management, Energy Management Education, Helene J Polatajko, Janine F Farragher, occupational therapy, Sara McEwen, Sarbjit V Jassal
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Dr Sarah Myhill interview: energy and mitochondrial function
Niki Gratrix interviews Dr Sarah Myhill, published on 6 Oct 2015 Covered in this interview from the Abundant Energy Summit: rebooting Mitochondrial Function and nutrient status for optimum energy. Lasts 40 minutes with powerpoint slides.
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Claims of ‘fear avoidance’ in ME are misleading
Following the publication of the latest PACE trail paper in the Lancet on 13th January, there has been a flurry of media reports, many of which promote the findings as good news. Other articles counter the claims saying: people with ME are … Continue reading
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Tagged CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, energy management, fear avoidance, GET, graded exercise therapy, ME Association, ME research, PACE trial
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Fear avoidance beliefs as cause of fatigue and disability in CFS challenged
A paper published in the online journal Lancet Psychiatry claims that analysis of the PACE trial shows that fear avoidance of exercise plays a strong role in perpetuating fatigue and disability in CFS, and that the best treatment for this is CBT and GET. … Continue reading
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Tagged CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, Dr Charles Shepherd, energy management, exercise programmes, GET, graded exercise therapy, PACE trial
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Do coping strategies improve health in CFS?
Abstract OBJECTIVE/Hypothesis The objective of this study was to examine sub-types of individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome based on variables that are associated with the energy envelope theory and to examine the role of coping strategies in explaining the differences … Continue reading
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Tagged AA Brown, coping, energy envelope theory, energy management, Leonard A Jason, MA Evans, pacing
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Does the energy envelope theory improve function?
Abstract Objective/Hypothesis: The objective of this study was to examine sub-types of individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome based on variables that are associated with the energy envelope theory and to examine the role of coping strategies in explaining the differences … Continue reading
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Tagged AA Brown, energy envelope theory, energy management, Leonard Jason, MA Evans, pacing, subgroups
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