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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 4 Presentations: 30 July (9 am to 3.30 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 30 session at 1:30 PM on Public Health. There were four presenters, Cathy Kline, Gloria Gray, Erin D. Maughan, and Nancy Klimas. === start of comments === The next presentation is by...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 4 Presentations: 30 July (9 am to 3.30 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 30 session at 11:00 AM on Treatment. There were four presenters, Luke Liu, Nicola Clague-Baker, Rosie Twomey, and David Kaufman. === start of comments === The first speaker is Luke Liu...
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    News from the USA, United States of America

    Thanks for posting those extracts, @Wyva! On a slight tangent, I noticed this phrase several times: I don't remember seeing ME/CFS written out with an and in the middle. I think it's usually just a slash, same as in the shortened version. I wonder whether phrasing it this way means anything...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 4 Presentations: 30 July (9 am to 3.30 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 30 session at 9:45 AM, Immunology/ Infectious Diseases 2. There were three presenters, Wakiro Sato, Gunnar Gottschalk, and Brandon Cox. === start of comments === The next presentation...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 4 Presentations: 30 July (9 am to 3.30 pm EDT)

    During the conference volunteers live-tweeted during several of the conference sessions using the forum's twitter account, s4me_info. This post is a copy of notes made the morning of July 30. There's a brief announcement made by Irina Rozenfeld on changes to ICD coding followed by notes on the...
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    USA: News from #MEAction

    I forgot to post about this when I first heard about it, but better late than never! MEAction has a new podcast called Chronically Complex. There have been two episodes so far. Episode 1 featured Meghan O’Rourke, author of the book The Invisible Kingdom. There's a transcript of that episode...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 3 Presentations: 29 July (9 am to 4.40 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 29 session at 1:40 PM and covers presentations by three speakers: Ali Boolani, Liisa Selin, and Deborah Duricka. === start of comments === The next speaker is Ali Boolani (Clarkson...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 3 Presentations: 29 July (9 am to 4.40 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 29 session Immunology of long COVID presented by Akiko Iwasaki. === start of comments === Iwasaki started with general info on Long Covid. The percentage of symptomatic patients goes...
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    News from the USA, United States of America

    Biden–Harris Administration Releases Two New Reports on Long COVID to Support Patients and Further Research https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/08/03/biden-harris-administration-releases-two-new-reports-long-covid-support-patients-further-research.html Link to PDF for Services and Supports...
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    USA: News from the Bateman Horne Center

    Blog post from Bateman Horne Center on the same subject as the previous post, OMF and BHC Join Forces to Improve Patient Care.
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 3 Presentations: 29 July (9 am to 4.40 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 29 session at 11:00 AM, Provocation Studies. === start of comments === The next speaker is Geoffrey Moore (Ithaca College/Cornell University). He talks about prolonged recovery in 80...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 3 Presentations: 29 July (9 am to 4.40 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 29 session at 9:40 AM, Clinical Cases Presentation. There were three separate speakers talking about specific cases. === start of comments === The next three presentations focus on...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 3 Presentations: 29 July (9 am to 4.40 pm EDT)

    During the conference volunteers live-tweeted during several of the conference sessions using the forum's twitter account, s4me_info. This post is a copy of notes made during two sessions on July 29 from 9:00 AM - 9:40 AM. First up is Dysbiosis in the gut microbiome accompanies skewed...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 2 Presentations: 28 July (9 am to 5 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 28 session at 1:30 PM, Immunology 1. There were multiple presenters for this session, see conference schedule for full list. === start of comments === Avik Roy of Simmaron Research is...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 2 Presentations: 28 July (9 am to 5 pm EDT)

    Continuation of notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 28 session at 10:30 AM, Provocative Maneuvers: Methods to Induce Symptomatic Features of ME/CFS. There were multiple presenters for this session, see conference schedule for full list...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 2 Presentations: 28 July (9 am to 5 pm EDT)

    During the conference volunteers live-tweeted during several of the conference sessions using the forum's twitter account, s4me_info. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 28 keynote session at 9:15 AM, Pathophysiology of exercise intolerance in ME/CFS & long COVID, presented by...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 1 Workshops: 27 July (9 am to 5 pm EDT)

    Many years ago, before I had any diagnosis (early 1990s), several doctors did routine checks of heart rate and blood pressure - taken while lying down, then sitting, then standing. My results were always normal. I was declared free of all issues with my blood pressure or heart rate. Then in...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 1 Workshops: 27 July (9 am to 5 pm EDT)

    I thought I'd add a quick note on the NASA Lean Test and the need to validate it as a useful tool. Lucinda Bateman from the Bateman Horne Center has a blog post talking about this test, Why the 10-Minute NASA Lean Test? A short excerpt: That said, even though the NASA lean test is more...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 1 Workshops: 27 July (9 am to 5 pm EDT)

    EDIT: Corrected an error - added full list of presenters for one of the sessions. More notes from the @s4me_info twitter thread. This post is copied from tweets made during the July 27 session at 11:30 AM, Dysautonomia, presented by Lauren Stiles. At the end there's a brief comment on another...
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    IACFSME 2022 Virtual Medical Conference: Day 1 Workshops: 27 July (9 am to 5 pm EDT)

    During the conference volunteers live-tweeted during several of the conference sessions using the forum's twitter account, s4me_info. This post is a copy of notes made during the July 27 session at 9:15 AM, NIH Grant Writing Workshop: For Students, Fellows, Early Stage Investigators and...
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