Usefulness of an abnormal cardiovascular response during low-grade head-up tilt-test for discriminating adolescents with chronic fatigue from...
I guess it could be emotional stress, but also perhaps lack of sunlight on the skin, and/or exposure to temperature extremes and disruption of...
That's really quite remarkable, that such a low deviation from supine can cause that amount of reduction in cerebral blood flow. From the...
Croatian research So, for that way of assessing difference, they didn't find any difference in arterial stiffness between the pre and...
BPS blather from Saint-Étienne: Chronic fatigue: What investigations? And what for? 2023 Gramont et al Cathébras supervised.
The thing is, ANZMES has been asking for ME/CFS to be classified as a disability. They had the petition, but, even though I signed it, I was not...
NZ: ANZMES research grants & scholarships (starting 2023) Great news about research funding
Further posts on this planned publication of information by AfME have been moved to Implementation of the NICE Guideline [NG206] on [ME/CFS] in...
Needs Assessment Co-ordination Services That doesn't seem to exclude someone substantially disabled by their ME/CFS. I'm still not yet finding...
Under the National contracts heading, there's a contract that is used by Whaikaha with Disability Support Services that includes this clause on...
(It's not just ME/CFS, or Long covid, that seems to be excluded of course. I think people with schizophrenia and their families for example have...
I've started a thread here, to try to understand where the block is: New Zealand: Criteria for disability support
To work out where the restriction is coming from when it comes to the delivery of Whaikaha disability support services, one place to look is the...
People with ME/CFS in Aotearoa have been unable to access Whaikaha-funded support services. I'd like to understand exactly why that is - where is...
Gosh, that radio item has resulted in a mention of the issue in the hourly news broadcasts since then - maybe 4 mentions so far. That's a pretty...
There was an item on National Radio Nine to Noon this morning - Kathryn Ryan, the presenter, again being sympathetic, again about the need to have...
It seems that ME Auckland are now called ME Support, and they aim to "provide medical information, emotional support and advocacy" and support...
Oh dear. I think this is going to be counter-productive. I can't recommend this. My eyes were glazing over, and I care deeply about this topic....
I agree @Trish. On that operationalised definition of ME/CFS, I wouldn't qualify as having ME/CFS. My sleep pattern is pretty normal, so I...
I started, but realised I'm not up to looking properly into this today. But this interesting study does warrant careful consideration. Not just...
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