Science for ME
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Welcome to Science For ME
About the forum. Members can access our rules, guidance on using the forum and a section where members can introduce themselves.
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Welcome: About the Forum, Our Values
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Latest: Welcome Science For ME, Apr 20, 2024
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ME/CFS and Long Covid news
A place to discuss news about ME/CFS and Long Covid.
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ME/CFS and Long Covid news
A place to discuss news about ME/CFS and Long Covid.
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Latest: ME Hypothesis- Noradrenergic Neuron Dysfunction JemPD, Sep 20, 2024 at 11:20 PM
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ME/CFS and Long Covid research
A place to discuss specific research papers for ME/CFS and associated illnesses such as Long Covid. Each thread should be about a single research paper.
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ME/CFS and Long Covid research
A place to discuss specific research papers for ME/CFS and associated illnesses such as Long Covid. Each thread should be about a single research paper.
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Other news and research
A place to post and discuss other news and research relevant to people with ME/CFS
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Other news and research
A place for other health-related news and research. 'Conditions related to ME/CFS' includes IBS, POTS, fibromyalgia, post-treatment lyme disease, Gulf War Illness. 'Other Psychosomatic Medicine' covers approaches to diseases other than ME/CFS and Long Covid based on a psychosomatic paradigm - these often refer to illness labels such as Medically Unexplained Symptoms (MUS) and functional disorders (e.g. Functional Neurological Disease).
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Latest: Covid-19 vaccines and vaccinations rvallee, Sep 20, 2024 at 11:03 PM
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Resources
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Latest: Care and Support Plan template free to download, Action for ME bobbler, Sep 17, 2024 at 1:04 AM
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Advocacy and Fundraising
A place to discuss advocacy and fundraising related to the ME/CFS community
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Advocacy
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Latest: #ThereForME campaign / Building an NHS that’s there for Long Covid and ME MrMagoo, Sep 20, 2024 at 10:29 PM
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Guidelines, reviews and disease coding
This section is for guidelines, reviews and coding with public consultation processes for ME/CFS and similar and related illnesses. Scientific papers about guidelines and reviews should be posted in the Research section.
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ME/CFS related guidelines, reviews, disease coding
'Guidelines, reviews and coding for ME/CFS and similar illnesses - development and discussion This section is for guidelines, reviews and coding with public processes for comment. Scientific papers about guidelines and reviews should be posted in the Research subforums.'
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Latest: Sweden: Problematic changes to Region Stockholm's ME/CFS guidelines mango, Sep 20, 2024 at 8:10 PM
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Research quality and methodology discussions
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Latest: Biomarkers for ME/CFS - discussion thread on the next steps for testing biomarkers, and why we need them Jonathan Edwards, Sep 18, 2024 at 5:11 PM -
Causes, Epidemiology, Criteria, Naming discussions
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Symptoms and signs discussions
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Latest: Gastroparesis, post-prandial pain, eating difficulties SunnyK, Sep 17, 2024 at 8:17 PM -
Treatment discussions
A place to discuss treatments for ME/CFS and related conditions, excluding psychosomatic treatments
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Latest: Acupuncture and other traditional Chinese medicine news and discussion thread dratalanta, Sep 20, 2024 at 3:02 PM -
Psychosomatic theories and treatments discussions
A place to discuss theories and treatments based on the assumption that ME/CFS and other illnesses are psychosomatic, caused by false illness beliefs and deconditioning. Topics include PACE trial, CBT, GET, MUS, functional diseases, Lightning Process.
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Other specific illnesses discussions
A place to discuss alternative diagnoses and possible co-morbidities
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Doctors, clinics and organisations discussions
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Latest: Why can't hospital outpatient clinics cope with patients who can't sit for long in the waiting room? Or can they? ukxmrv, Sep 15, 2024 at 1:22 PM -
Living with ME/CFS discussions
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Latest: "Disability Insurance For Chronic Illness" (video/podcast from Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine) Dolphin, Sep 20, 2024 at 6:10 PM -
General ME/CFS discussions
For discussion topics that don't fit any of the named discussion forums.
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Latest: What message on ME/CFS would you want to tell the public? hotblack, Sep 20, 2024 at 5:04 PM
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