Tag Archives: physiotherapy

The evidence base for physiotherapy in ME/CFS

Posted on 01/22/2021 by wames

The evidence base for physiotherapy in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome when considering post-exertional malaise: a systematic review and narrative synthesis, by Marjon E A Wormgoor & Sanne C Rodenburg in Journal of Translational Medicine vol 19, Article no: 1 (2021) … Continue reading →

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Post-viral fatigue in Covid-19

Posted on 06/23/2020 by wames

Post viral fatigue in Covid-19, by Karen Leslie, Dr Michelle Bull, Natalie Hilliard and Dr Nicola Clague-Baker in Frontline [Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Journal] June 2020 no. 6   Excerpt: What is post viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS), and how … Continue reading →

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Unraveling the molecular determinants of manual therapy: an approach to integrative therapeutics for the treatment of FM &CFS

Posted on 09/19/2018 by wames

Unraveling the molecular determinants of manual therapy: an approach to integrative therapeutics for the treatment of Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, by José Andrés Espejo, María García-Escudero, andElisa Oltra in Open AccessInt. J. Mol. Sci. 2018, 19(9), 2673 [Published: 9 September 2018] Review … Continue reading →

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A physiotherapist with CFS: a life of ‘pacing and management’

Posted on 10/05/2017 by wames

PT in motion (American Physical Therapy Association) blog post, by Eric Ries 13 September 2017: The Real Story About Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has come a long way since the 1980s, when it was widely dismissed as … Continue reading →

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Another ‘False Start’ in ME/CFS Clinical Trials: The GETSET Study

Posted on 07/25/2017 by wames

Another ‘False Start’ in ME/CFS Clinical Trials: The GETSET Study, by Todd E. Davenport, PT, DPT, MPH, OCS I am a physical therapist, and movement is my medicine. Some people might need more movement, in the form of an exercise … Continue reading →

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Physiotherapist warns about graded exercise therapy (GET) in ME/CFS

Posted on 06/04/2013 by wames

Physio Michelle Bull has a special interest in exercise for people with chronic fatigue – because her son has the condition I read the article about graded exercise therapy (GET) (Frontline, 20 March) with great interest as a physiotherapist and … Continue reading →

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