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    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    Source: Minnesota Public Radio Date: March 18, 2022 Author: Catharine Richert URL: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2022/03/18/for-some-kids-long-covid19-is-harder-than-having-the-virus For some kids, long COVID-19 is harder than having the virus [..] 'We believe you' Sharon said Anna's...
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    Long Covid in the media and social media 2022

    I can’t access the full text but this UK Dail Telegraph article refers to ME and CFS: Catching mild Covid makes you 'less depressed and anxious' - The Telegraph The Telegraph ... one of the causes of Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or chronic fatigue syndrome. ... The research was published in...
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    Eleanor Stein's 3 video series for ME/CFS, FM, ES and Long Covid

    I haven't watched the third one and probably won't after these comments, but I thought the other two were useful. The second one discusses mast cell activation which I know some considered controversial.
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    (Coming) thesis: Tarjei Tørre Asprusten "Diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescents" - 2022

    Full thesis: https://www.duo.uio.no/bitstream/handle/10852/92148/PhD-Asprusten-2022.pdf?sequence=1
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    News from The Netherlands

    I don't know any more From: Dr. Marc-Alexander Fluks Dutch Government recognizes FM Letter to parliament: Recognize Fibromyalgia (Google translation)...
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    A general thread on the PACE trial!

    Peter Denton White, the chief principal investigator in the PACE Trial, in his capacity as a chief medical officer of a re-insurance company, denied a disability insurance claim around the time of this trial...
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    A general thread on the PACE trial!

    Somebody has asked me for information on where the PACE Trial investigators dismiss concerns about the poor results on the employment measure in the trial. I found this: https://meassociation.org.uk/2013/07/pace-trial-letters-and-reply-journal-of-psychological-medicine-august-2013/ Economic...
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    Evaluating case diagnostic criteria for ME/CFS: toward an empirical case definition, 2022, Conroy, Jason et al

    His papers usually are available on PubMed within 6-12 months. I think NIH-funded researchers are even required to do this.
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    Infectious mononucleosis as a risk factor for depression: A nationwide cohort study, 2021, Vindegaard et al

    I wonder whether ME/CFS would be a better primary diagnosis for some of these people? https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0889159121000398 Brain, Behavior, and Immunity Volume 94, May 2021, Pages 259-265 Infectious mononucleosis as a risk factor for depression: A nationwide...
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    Austria: Petition: ME / CFS: Recognition, Medical Care and Protection of the Affected, and Research Funding, closes 22 Nov 2021

    This has just been sent out to petition signers. I'm not going to try to translate it. openPetition has a new message for you on this petition " : openPetition hat heute von den gewählten Vertretern im Parlament Nationalrat eine persönliche Stellungnahme angefordert. Die Stellungnahmen...
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    Austria: Petition: ME / CFS: Recognition, Medical Care and Protection of the Affected, and Research Funding, closes 22 Nov 2021

    This has just been sent out to petition signers. I'm not going to try to translate it. Information about the petition: ME/CFS: Anerkennung, medizinische Versorgung & Absicherung von Betroffenen sowie Forschungsförderung Stellungnahmen zur Petition eingelangt - Bitte um Zustimmung bis 03.03...
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    My opinion on the topic “angry posts by patients on social media are harmful and something should be done about it”

    I don’t tend to challenge that many people directly on social media. People don’t tend to like to be criticised publicly. Saying that, I have got frustrated over the years by for example some criticism of journalists and media coverage not just in social media but also in comments. A piece can...
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    (Coming) thesis: Tarjei Tørre Asprusten "Diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adolescents" - 2022

    Anyone can order a copy of the thesis up to 2 days before the defence. Just follow the link at the link given.
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    Association of fish oil supplementation with risk of incident dementia: A prospective study of 215,083 older adults, 2022, Xiaohui Liu et al

    I remember in Basant Puri’s book he explained how non-fish sources of Omega-3 wouldn’t work as well as they need to be converted to a more active form and there may be a problem in the conversion process. However, algae wasn’t mentioned so don’t know where they fit.
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    United Kingdom: ME Association news

    Copied from the Long Covid thread.
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    United Kingdom: News from BACME - British Association of Clinicians in ME/CFS

    National Lottery Award: 10,000 pounds to BACME to create new website https://www.bacme.info/sites/bacme.info/files/BACME%20Lottery%20Fund%20Press%20release%20Feb%202022.pdf via Marc-Alexander Fluks
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    News about Long Covid including its relationship to ME/CFS 2020 to 2021

    Maybe there is a better thread for this but I’ve looked through the “epidemics” section a bit but didn’t see a better thread: MON, 14 FEB, 2022 - 08:10 Cork treatment that’s a cure for Long Covid A West Cork man talks about his ordeal with Long Covid, and how a treatment available in Bandon...
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