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The Parliamentary Ombudsmen (JO) are appointed by the Swedish Riksdag (parliament) to ensure that public authorities and their staff comply with the laws and other statutes governing their actions. "The SVBK ideology" refers to the Swedish medical "code word" and derogatory slur...

Article in a local news paper this morning. This is the reality for so many of us. The government seems to believe they will be able to force us back to work if they just punish us enough financially. Fångad i fattigdom: ”Jag har inte råd med mat eller mediciner”...

I had a quick look through her X/Twitter posts just now, and I did a Google search too. I didn't find any recent mentions of long covid.

If I'm not misremembering, maybe I misread my own old posts? PEM right now, will have a better look later. Here's one where Johansson references Vogt and Gyll: https://www.s4me.info/threads/news-about-long-covid-including-its-relationship-to-me-cfs-2020-to-2021.14074/page-215#post-347490

No, they don't. They have previously written opinion pieces together with Vogt, for example, about how to manage long covid. (There are links if you search my older posts.) ETA: Or were they just referencing Vogt and Vogt referencing them, maybe I'm misremembering? PEM right now, unable to look...

Socialstyrelsen/The National Board of Health and Welfare replies today: DN Debatt Repliker. ”Osaklig kritik mot Socialstyrelsens nya levnadsråd” https://www.dn.se/debatt/osaklig-kritik-mot-socialstyrelsens-nya-levnadsrad/

There was an opinion piece on this by BPS proponents David Gyll and Minna Johansson (of Cochrane Sweden, she has been suffering from long covid, I don't know if she has recovered or not) and others, in one on Sweden's largest newspaper a week ago: DN Debatt. ”Nya levnadsråden gör friska till...

Opinion piece written by the chairperson of RME (the Swedish ME Association). Sveriges usla ME-vård bidrar till att patienter begår självmord https://www.altinget.se/artikel/sveriges-usla-me-vaard-bidrar-till-att-patienter-begaar-sjalvmord

Forskare: Vila inte alltid bästa medicinen mot utmattningssyndrom https://www.dn.se/insidan/forskare-vila-inte-alltid-basta-medicinen-mot-utmattningssyndrom/ "Researcher: Rest is not always the best medication for exhaustion disorder"

Meta changed its Community Guidelines today to permit "allegations of mental illness or abnormality when based on gender or sexual orientation, given political and religious discourse about transgenderism and homosexuality" Meta Now Lets Users Say Gay and Trans People Have 'Mental Illness'...

(Not about ME.) A Swedish opinion piece on Rituximab and ethical questions regarding treatment studies on people living with schizophrenia. ”Vår behandling kan rädda liv – men kanske får vi aldrig veta” https://www.dn.se/debatt/var-behandling-kan-radda-liv-men-kanske-far-vi-aldrig-veta/

Job ad: Gör skillnad – arbeta med helt nytt postcovidprojekt https://covidforeningen.se/jobba-hos-oss-2/

A Swedish opinion piece on this: Debatt: FN kan beskriva problemet – men inte formulera lösningen https://www.etc.se/debatt/fn-kan-beskriva-problemet-men-inte-formulera-loesningen

"The Disability and Development Report 2024, “Accelerating the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals by, for and with persons with disabilities”, is an update of the 2018 edition of the same flagship report, produced in response to a request by the United Nations General Assembly in...

"047 - Intranasal antihistamines may prevent Long-COVID Here is the link to the open-access paper. You should be able to access it by clicking on the PDF button: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10388239/ - Jarred Younger"

Just to clarify, I don't have POTS.

Just to clarify, only glucose doesn't have the same effect at all. There really is something about the combination of glucose and salts and water. As I've mentioned before, in my case you can see on the blood pressure monitor that it has an effect too.

Actually, as I've mentioned several times in other similar threads before, for some of us the glucose makes all the difference. For me, the only oral rehydration fluids that help are the ones that contain both salts and glucose. Specifically the Swedish brand Resorb. None of the other oral...

Läkartidningen: Covidföreningen startar nytt projekt för att stötta unga med postcovid https://lakartidningen.se/aktuellt/nyheter/2025/01/covidforeningen-startar-nytt-projekt-for-att-stotta-unga-med-postcovid/

On Swedish morning TV (9 minutes, available to watch online through the link below): Artistens tuffa tid efter sjukdomen: ”Visste inte om jag skulle bli frisk” https://www.tv4.se/artikel/5Ke8RoGLjks5PdDCMyD8nW/sa-aer-det-att-leva-med-postcovid-den-tuffaste-tiden-i-mitt-liv