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Skeletal muscle weakness often occurs in patients with ME/CFS

Skeletal muscle weakness often occurs in patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ME/CFS, by Yves Jammes, Frederique Retornaz in Journal of Experimental Neurology Vol 1, #2, pp 35-39, May 14, 2020   Highlights: Altered muscle function often occurs in ME/CFS … Continue reading

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Neuromuscular strains in ME/CFS

ME Research UK research article, 2 August 2016: Neuromuscular strains In the diagnosis and assessment of ME/CFS, there is a great need for simple objective measures that can differentiate the condition from other chronic illnesses, particularly after 24 or 48 … Continue reading

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Muscle weakness in arms & trunk in ME/CFS

ME Research UK comments on research into muscle weakness, July 21 2015: One of the key difficulties that ME/CFS patients face is standing (orthostasis), particularly standing still. For them, simply being upright can trigger a cluster of symptoms, such as … Continue reading

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