fatigue

What does MS fatigue feel like? (Aug 2, 2019) by Jennifer Huizen - Medical News Today I don't believe ME/CFS and MS are experiencing fatigue the same way, but I think it is interesting that MS, known to be a neurological disease, can have a profound type of fatigue they believe stems from the...

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0227384

Free full text: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419307728

I think one of the greatest advocacy hurdles, albeit not necessarily recognised as such, is the fact non-sufferers cannot know what it is like to have ME/CFS, whilst believing they do. My wife has ME/CFS, not me. At best I can only get glimpses into what the 'fatigue' aspect is like for her...

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity Volume 83, January 2020, Pages 309-314 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0889159119304507?dgcid=author

Threads have been merged Fatigue as presence of sensation or absence? This is another one of those posts where I try to describe some highly subjective symptom in the hopes of improving our understanding of the illness. I think that everyone knows the kind of fatigue where there is an intense...

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1071181319631256

https://bdaily.co.uk/articles/2019/11/20/midlands-fatigue-charity-marks-10-year-milestone-with-national-roll-out

If those numbers are reliable this is a borderline epidemic level crisis. Nearly 1/5 of the UK population reporting significant cognitive symptoms interfering with daily life but are typically brushed off by medicine. The worldwide numbers would place this at above 1B. That's staggering...

https://acrabstracts.org/abstract/when-will-i-get-past-this-exhaustion-predictors-of-improved-fatigue-in-the-first-year-of-ra/

Fatigue severity in anti-nuclear antibody-positive individuals does not correlate with pro-inflammatory cytokine levels or predict imminent progression to symptomatic disease Waleed Hafiz, Rawad Nori, Ariana Bregasi, Babak Noamani, Dennisse Bonilla, Larissa Lisnevskaia, Earl Silverman, Arthur...

Here's their website: http://aaemconference.com/fall/index.php Details of speakers here: http://aaemconference.com/livestream.php Includes speakers on diverse topics including biomedical, diagnosis, treatment, theories etc about CFS, EDS, MCAS, MCS, GWI mold, toxins... Speakers include...

A short literature review of the neuroanatomical correlates of fatigue in MS: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1352458519876032?journalCode=msja

In case it's of interest to anybody Free full text: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/0284186X.2019.1659513

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190917100443.htm

full article here https://www.booktrust.org.uk/news-and-features/features/2019/september/canaries-in-the-coalmine-why-marcus-sedgwick-is-writing-about-chronic-fatigue-and-illnesses-we-all-need-to-understand-better/

mGluR5 mediates post-radiotherapy fatigue development in cancer patients https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-018-0161-3 In essence, a genetic vulnerability primes the immune system to an inflammatory reponse to radiotherapy in those who develop long term fatigue. Interestingly these...

Lipid profile is associated with decreased fatigue in individuals with progressive multiple sclerosis following a diet-based intervention: Results from a pilot study https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0218075 Popular article...

Download the MSQLI: A User’s Manual (PDF) https://www.nationalmssociety.org/For-Professionals/Researchers/Resources-for-Researchers/Clinical-Study-Measures/Modified-Fatigue-Impact-Scale-(MFIS) Fatigue Impact Scale (Fisk et al, 1994b)...

All sounds very familiar. I wish there were another word to encompass these symptoms. I note they use the term 'pathological fatigue'.........