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    Ed Yong webinar Monday, 7 December 2020

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    NIAID will host “Workshop on Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19” on Dec 3-4 2020

    Comments on the above {crappy} NYT article are open now—please make comments about MECFS—thanks.
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    Safety and efficacy of amantadine, modafinil, and methylphenidate for fatigue in multiple sclerosis..., 2020, Nourbakhsh et al

    Safety and efficacy of amantadine, modafinil, and methylphenidate for fatigue in multiple sclerosis: a randomised, placebo-controlled, crossover, double-blind trial https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(20)30354-9/fulltext
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    News about Long Covid including its relationship to ME/CFS 2020 to 2021

    https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/mo-bamba-still-dealing-with-covid-19-symptoms-despite-june-diagnosis-theres-no-timetable-on-his-return/ Mo Bamba still dealing with COVID-19 symptoms despite June diagnosis: 'there's no timetable on his return'
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    Open Medicine Foundation (OMF) fundraising

    Bump. Take Zuck’s money.
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    Brain fog poll

    @Trish can edit to incorporate your option and hers.
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    Open Medicine Foundation (OMF) fundraising

    Merged thread From email We have a unique opportunity to share with you: Donate to OMF’s Facebook Fundraiser on Tuesday, Dec. 1 (International Giving Tuesday), and have your gift matched by 6x! When you donate to our #TripleGivingTuesdayOMF Facebook Fundraiser tomorrow, Facebook will match...
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    Brain fog poll

    Ok to edit as you like.
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    Brain fog poll

    I’m intrigued by MECFS patients with no brain fog....seems like they have a better prognosis. I think under IOM you can be diagnosed without cognitive issues.
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    Brain fog poll

    Do you have brain fog (e.g. impaired concentration, cognition, etc.)? 1) Always, almost always 2) Only during PEM, otherwise I am normal 3) Never, almost never (e.g. can read long complex books with no issues) 4) Sometimes
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    Rituximab and placebo response

    Sorry for slightly off topic post but, I thought we were interested in cyclophosphamide due to its effect on T-cells? E.g. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0305737215002030
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    Aripiprazole - Abilify

    This is a bit harsh, I think. By a proper trial, I assume you mean a RCT trial? 1) Personal accounts are valuable because they can point researchers in a direction so that they can conduct controlled trials!! 2) The overwhelming emphasis and energy on this forum is on "combating" gaslighting...
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    Why is ME/CFS getting so little research funding?

    HHS and the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation Announce $25 Million “LymeX” Innovation Accelerator – Largest Lyme Public-Private Partnership in History https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2020/10/10/hhs-steven-alexandra-cohen-foundation-announce-25-million-lymex-innovation-accelerator.html Some...
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    Why is ME/CFS getting so little research funding?

    Another reason is that MECFS never had a breakout viral campaign like ALS did. This raised over 100 million USD. https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/22/us/pat-quinn-als-ice-bucket-challenge-dead-trnd/index.html
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    Gut microbiota–specific IgA+ B cells traffic to the CNS in active multiple sclerosis, 2020 Probstel et al.

    https://immunology.sciencemag.org/content/5/53/eabc7191
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    A community thermoregulation experiment

    Threads by Robert Phair and request to monitor thermoregulation. https://forums.phoenixrising.me/threads/a-community-thermoregulation-experiment.82096/ https://forums.phoenixrising.me/threads/thermoregulation-and-body-temperature.82073/page-2#post-2308614
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