Tag Archives: Miriam Tucker

US Public Health Agency, the CDC, launches new ME/CFS guidance for clinicians

Posted on July 16, 2018 by wames

Medscape Medical news blog post, by Miriam Tucker, 13 July: CDC Launches New ME/CFS Guidance for Clinicians The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has posted extensive content on the agency website aimed at helping healthcare providers diagnose and … Continue reading →

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Mast Cell Activation may underlie CFS

Posted on April 24, 2018 by wames

Medscape blog post, 13 March 2018, by Miriam Tucker: Mast Cell Activation may underlie ‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome’ Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) may be an overlooked yet potentially treatable contributor to the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS), say … Continue reading →

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Much can be done to ease ‘CFS’ symptoms – US 2018 Clinician Summit reports

Posted on April 11, 2018 by wames

Reports from the 2 day ME/CFS Clinician Summit 2018 held in Salt Lake City Utah. 1. Bateman Horne Center blog post, by Stephanie Griffin, 12 March 2018: A consensus-driven ME/CFS clinician coalition takes shape The primary outcomes are two-fold. First, an evidence-based … Continue reading →

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Discussion of Fluge’s finding of key metabolic enzyme impairment in ME/CFS

Posted on January 18, 2017 by wames

TV2 interview with Dr Øystein Fluge on his latest research on ME/CFS – in Norwegian with English subtitles. Begins with a man who is very severely affected by ME. (11 minutes 23 seconds)    Watch video   Medscape Medical news article, 13 January 2017: … Continue reading →

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Robust evidence of an underlying biological process in ME/CFS

Posted on November 11, 2016 by wames

Miriam Tucker reports on the overwhelming evidence for the biological basis for ME/CFS which was presented at the IACFS/ME conference in the USA in October 2016: Biomarker Research Advances in ‘Chronic Fatigue Syndrome’, by Miriam E. Tucker in Medscape Medical … Continue reading →

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