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So good to see this important issue covered in TIME. Excellent advocacy once again from Wilhelmina Jenkins! TIME: Black Women Fighting For Recognition as Long COVID Patients Quotes: It took five years of chronic pain, nausea, fuzzy thoughts and a cruel mixture of fatigue and insomnia for...

The Faculty Lounge What's Going on at the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine? by Steve Lubet Quote: My occasional coauthors David Tuller (UC Berkeley) and Brian Hughes (National University of Ireland) have an important new article in the Journal of Health Psychology. They provide a...

REUTERS The faces in the fog of 'long COVID' There's no mention of ME in the article. Quote: “I feel like my 91-year-old mother physically,” says Dominguez, a mother-of-two and a social worker specialising in disabilities, who has been on medical leave since November. A recent survey by the...

Nina E. Steinkopf has written a good comment to this article, and also to the interview with Paul Garner which was in the same newspaper. Can positive thinking cure Long Covid? Quote: Physicians and researchers have an ethical responsibility in the way they disseminate medical information...

Der Standard: Long Covid: Die Krankheit nach der Krankheit It was not possible to get a link to a google translation of the whole article, but here are google translated parts where ME is mentioned: Even months after their illness, the patients whom Stingl looks after in his practice are too...

CNN: For many sufferers of long Covid, proving they are sick is a big part of the battle Quotes: Dr. Manoj Sivan, an associate clinical professor and consultant at University of Leeds, was one of the first physicians to start writing about Covid long haulers last spring. As a rehabilitation...

Trial By Error by David Tuller: Journal of Health Psychology Published Hughes-Tuller Critique of Wessely-Chalder CBT Claims Quote: We were delighted that the Journal of Health Psychology was interested in reviewing our critique, and ultimately publishing it. As can be seen by comparing the...

Full title: A Comparison of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis from the United Stated and Japan Elzbieta Wiedbusch, Joseph Cotler, Leonard A. Jason Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) are debilitating conditions found...

Anyone NOT blocked by T. Greenhalgh who can see the tweet H. Vogt refers to? ETA: The tweet appeared when I linked it here! How neat! Had nothing to do with Long Covid, but I'll leave it anyway as threats also seems to be part of a useful narrative for some.

The Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet has an article today about quarrel between doctors about what Long Covid is. The article is also covered in the Norwegian newspaper Dagbladet. Aftonbladet: Läkarstrid om postcovid: "Det har blivit ett ställningskrig" google translation: Long-term illnesses are...

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The article has now been updated with a comment from dr. Vicky Whittemore apologising and providing link with a list of the reviewers who participated in the recent ME/CFS CEP.

A tweet by Tuller: Wow, Professor Michael Sharpe, who blames Guardian columnist @GeorgeMonbiot for causing Long Covid, posted this comment under my blog about it: "I do believe the word ‘hysterical’ is Dr Tuller." Professor Sharpe, can you translate that into English, please?

Here is link to the guideline published today NICE: Chronic pain (primary and secondary) in over 16s: assessment of all chronic pain and management of chronic primary pain

I just assumed it was a slang for energy/fuel. But looked it up and it doesn't seem so?

The Guardian: Chronic pain sufferers should take exercise, not analgesics, says Nice Quote: Nice recommends that doctors draw up a care and support plan with patients about how to manage their pain based on how badly it is affecting their day-to-day life, what activities they feel they can...

Opinion piece in the New York Times: The Mysterious Aftermath of Infections by Roxanne Khamsi. It's paywalled, unfortunately. Spotted it on twitter as it was shared by journalist Amy Maxmen who wrote a great article for Nature a few years ago about medical research into ME. She says she...

Description: Jessica Maya, a graduate student in the Genetics, Genomics, and Development Program at Cornell University in Maureen Hanson’s lab, talks about ME/CFS, the immune system response, and the fuels that energize immune cells to properly defend the body. This talk was adapted from...

Yes, there it was!! Sorry, I didn't see it, it was just right in front of me :rolleyes: Thanks again!! All good.

That link takes me to their YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4Xuwfw4Q6Dbw3FwMyDGIl8APiiIq54AI