etiology

Not sure which forum to post this in given Lillebeth Larun is involved. https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-020-02665-6#:~:text=CFS%2FME%20is%20a%20condition,13%2C%2024%2C%2028%5D.

Hi brains trust! I’m looking for a graphic that presents a possible biomedical model of ME/CFS for a project I’m working on. I’ve got this one, from a Maes & Twisk article in 2010, but ideally I’d like something more recent and which isn’t framed as biopsychosocial. Any thoughts? Source for...

I'm interested in understanding what pathogens have been found to reliably be associated with the onset of ME/CFS and/or post-viral fatigue syndrome. I don't think every acute infective illness is associated with ME/CFS, whereas, if the problem was de-conditioning or happily falling into a sick...

https://bmcneurol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12883-019-1468-2

Gulf War Illness: Unifying Hypothesis for a Continuing Health Problem https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/1/111 Abstract: An estimated 25%–32% of veterans of the 1991 Gulf War continue to experience multiple unexplained health problems known as Gulf War Illness (GWI). GWI encompasses chronic...

Note from the moderators: The discussion in this thread is focussed on the BPS theory of deconditioning. There is another thread for discussing the issue raised in this post: Muscle atrophy ****************************** Hi Everyone My recent muscle biopsy of my thigh has led to what seems...