BPS article on a ME case study, written by a GP at the ME center in Linköping, Sweden. Published in AllmänMedicin (the journal of the Swedish GP organisation SFAM).
Att stoppa snöbollar i nedförsbacke...
Congratulations! Very happy and relieved to see the target has been reached! :party::party::party:
@dave30th I, too, have received the 5+ years thank you letter with stickers etc. I'm in Sweden.
I feel the same way.
(But I can't deny that the paper quality brings me a lot of joy! It's so...
Today the Swedish Covid Association published the first long covid information material in Swedish aimed at family members. (Has been fact checked by ME doctor/researcher dr Per Julin, among others.)
Nu publiceras första informationsmaterialet i Sverige...
Long covid in children on Swedish TV this morning:
TV4 Nyhetsmorgon
Stor studie om barn med postcovid: ”Behöver bedöma varje barn individuellt”, 13 min
https://www.tv4play.se/program/nyhetsmorgon/stor-studie-om-barn-med-postcovid-beh%C3%B6ver-bed%C3%B6ma-varje-barn-individuellt/13797506
I just noticed that they have updated the title.
The new title is: 'Banbrytande studie förklarar ME och postcovid: ”Vi har tittat på fel vävnader”'
New title (auto-translated):
'Groundbreaking study explains ME and postcovid: "We've been looking at the wrong tissues"'
Old title...
There was no new info in the TV interview (unless I lost it to the fog), other than what has already been posted in this thread. The focus was on tiredness and ME as a "tiredness disease after infection". No mention of PEM.
In the TV interview this morning, Björn Bragée described ME as "a tiredness disease after infection", and the symptoms as "mostly tiredness". No mention of PEM (hugely annoying and disappointing, a severely wasted opportunity to educate!). However, besides that, it was not a bad interview.
I...
Anna Amholt tvingas sluta – 22 år gammal
https://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/hockey/a/3EE9mX/anna-amholt-22-tvingas-avsluta-karriaren-blir-inte-frisk-fran-covid-19
News etc about the Swedish ME/CFS study published today can be found in the study's forum thread:
Saliva antibody-fingerprint of reactivated latent viruses after mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 is unique in patients with [ME/CFS], 2022, Apostolou et al
TV4 Nyhetsmorgon: Banbrytande studie om ME: ”En sjukdom som ska tas på allvar” (8 minuter)
https://www.tv4play.se/program/nyhetsmorgon/banbrytande-studie-om-me-en-sjukdom-som-ska-tas-på-allvar/13796989?offset=1
Nya rön om ME/CFS: Vi presenterar en ny upptäckt om ME!
https://www.bragee.se/nyaronomme
En forsknings krönika: En ny upptäckt om gåtfull trötthet.
https://www.bragee.se/mecell
"The bottom line then is that patients with ME/CFS are more susceptible and have much stronger reactions to a mild...
I made a new thread for the study/article here:
Saliva antibody-fingerprint of reactivated latent viruses after mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 is unique in patients with myalgic-encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, 2022, Apostolou et al
Saliva antibody-fingerprint of reactivated latent viruses after mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 is unique in patients with myalgic-encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome
Eirini Apostolou, Muhammad Rizwan, Petros Moustardas, Per Sjögren, Bo Christer Bertilson, Björn Bragée, Olli Polo and Anders...
Björn Bragée on Facebook (auto-translate):
"Tomorrow morning at 10.30, we'll be releasing an interesting research story on TV4's morning news, alongside the publication of the article in a prestigious journal. Don't want to say much more than that together with Linköping University (Department...
One of the authors comments on Twitter:
"We had a paragraph in our reply where we questioned that the journal of the Swedish Medical Association even publishes a reply that refers to an article from 1970 as support in the argumentation about postcovid. Unfortunately, it was deleted."
News article in the journal of the Swedish Medical Association:
Projekt om ME/CFS stoppas – kan bryta mot etikprövningslagen
https://lakartidningen.se/aktuellt/nyheter/2022/10/projekt-om-me-cfs-stoppas-kan-bryta-mot-etikprovningslagen/
Many many thanks to @MittEremltage for all your hard work...
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