Tag Archives: Post Exertional Symptom Exacerbation

PEM: Running out of battery & feeling intensely unwell: a carer’s perspective

PEM: Running out of battery & feeling intensely unwell: a carer’s perspective   I guess you’ve probably heard of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis – by its abbreviation ‘ME’. Maybe you’ve got an idea that it’s about being tired all the time. That … Continue reading

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Video yourself for World ME Day 2023!

Call-to-action: Video yourself for World ME Day 2023! Follow Holly’s example and tell the world what happens when pushing harder makes you sicker,  for World ME Day on May 12th. ME, or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, is a debilitating disease that affects … Continue reading

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Make a social media poster for World ME Day 2023!

Call to action: Make your own World ME day poster   Demonstrate the reality of living with ME for World ME Day 2023 on May 12th 2023. Let’s make post-exertional malaise visible Share the reality of how pushing harder can … Continue reading

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Welsh long COVID services to be opened up to ME/CFS & FM

Funding boost for services for long-term conditions   Health Minister Eluned Morgan has announced increased funding for Adferiad (long COVID) services. In 2022 she allocated £5m and this has now been raised to £8.3m for 2023. This will be shared … Continue reading

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Lessons from ME/CFS for long COVID: “Energy System First Aid” for people with PESE (aka PEM)

Lessons from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Long COVID   Part 3: “Energy System First Aid” for People With Post Exertional Symptom Exacerbation, by Todd E Davenport, Staci R Stevens, Jared Stevens, Christopher R Snell, J Mark Van Ness in … Continue reading

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Lessons from ME/CFS for Long COVID: Physiological characteristics… are abnormal in people with Postexertional Symptom Exacerbation (aka PEM)

Lessons from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for Long COVID Part 2: Physiological characteristics during acute exercise are abnormal in people with Postexertional Symptom Exacerbation, by Todd E Davenport, Staci R Stevens, Jared Stevens, Christopher R Snell, J Mark Van Ness in JOSPT, … Continue reading

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Lessons from ME/CFS for long COVID: Postexertional Symptom Exacerbation (aka PEM)

Lessons from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for long COVID: Postexertional Symptom Exacerbation is an abnormal response to exercise/activity, by Todd E Davenport, Staci R Stevens, Jared Stevens, Christopher R Snell, J Mark Van Ness in JOSPT blog, February 2, 2022 … Continue reading

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