Yes, PEM has exhaustion/fatigue/weakness, but it is one part of many significant symptoms which malaise covers. That's why I don't like the use of...
In myself, I think PEM is triggered long before PEF would have an impact due to the innate problem we have with this illness? Thanks for...
It's always been insomnia for me with my ME. I hate to think how many hours I have lost over the period of 22 years from very severe ME until now....
I think the differences will be how we caught ME and then PEM whether it be subtle PEM or very severe PEM will be there in all to some degree,...
I've been tested twice for EBV and both times tested negative for past or present.
I think in my case of ME it was an immune reaction to an antibiotic which caused permanent metabolic change in homeostasis which then set of pro...
My early ME was similar in that I was still able to work full time, though I was having some symptoms. Unfortunately, I didn't know I had ME back...
I'm one of those rare people still wearing a mask when I go out. I haven't had Covid. I go out nearly every day catching a bus or a train. I wear...
Interesting what you have written here @Creekside Excuse me though, even though I have had ME for over 25 years I am still trying to get my head...
Change in brain function was my earliest debilitating symptom of ME long before the PEM got significant. The earliest symptom before that was two...
I've had PTSD from my experience of the ME PEM. I've had ME for over 25 years and been to all levels of ME except needing tube feeding. PEM is the...
19 years after falling sick with very severe ME and now at moderate level I can now get the sewing machine out and do a bit of sewing! I still...
Just dropping in for a short bit - so much going on and trying to conserve mental energy. I just reread the above old post of mine and I need to...
I still haven't caught Covid either. Life sure is different now. I'm double masked when I go out. Most people aren't wearing a mask but I make a...
I had my 5th Pfizer Covid vaccine 2 hours ago. It's been 9 months since my last dose so I am expecting stronger side effects like my first and...
Same here @Paulie I ended up not wearing anything on top to bed after about 7 years into ME. I would wake up boiling hot and it feels like an...
I've just emailed them and put my name forward.
It's been nearly 9 months since my last Covid booster. They are rolling out the next Covid vaccine the beginning of April here in NZ. I have an op...
I'm still wearing a mask when I go out. I do everything possible not to catch Covid. Whenever I touch anything when out I sanitize my hands, even...
I think the gut and other areas of microbiome problems have been caused by an immune reaction and it has seized the microbiota changing it...
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