Charlotte Angelhoff, Karel Duchen, Per Ertzgaard, Patrik Rytterström,
Navigating an unfamiliar world – Parents' experiences of having a child with post COVID-19,
Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2024, ISSN 0882-5963,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2024.05.023...
Blog post from Galen Warden about how family and friends can support ME patients.
Includes links to research and medical descriptions of ME.
https://www.galenwarden.com/post/for-family-and-friends
Abstract
Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disabling multi-system complex disorder with prevalence of 875 per 100,000 (up to 3.4 million people) in the United States. There are no known etiologic or risk factors and no approved treatments for ME/CFS...
Title including weird quote, “The child’s got a complete circle around him ”. The care of younger children (5–11 years) with CFS/ME. A qualitative study comparing families’, teachers’ and clinicians’ perspectives’
Open access, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/hsc.13029
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Women's Health Clinical Trials
We are currently recruiting women and men for all of the following studies in the Greater Cincinnati (Ohio) area:
Fibromyalgia Studies
In these studies, we are testing new medications for the treatment of fibromyalgia symptoms in adolescents and adults...
Pretty good article from Vice about the reality of social services in the UK threatening sanctions against the parents of children with ME.
People think such barbaric nonsense is in the past. Not so much...
Source: Journal of Health Psychology
Preprint
Date: March 21, 2019
URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1359105319834678
Acceptance and identity change: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of carers' experiences in myalgic encephalopathy/chronic fatigue syndrome...
a clinical research study by a third-year medical student at Cardiff University
http://wames.org.uk/cms-english/2019/03/impact-of-me-cfs-on-patients-their-family-volunteers-needed/
I've recently had to do a few internet searches looking for some helpful information. My son has been having difficulties as he realises that dad is ill and may not get better.
This is quite a normal reaction apparently for a child of his age (9). It is manifesting itself mainly as...
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