germany

(I'm a little late with sharing this as I was very unwell.) :emoji_headphones: An amazing German radio feature on ME was broadcasted on July 5. :) We don't get many media reports on ME and most talk about tiredness (as the official ICD term is in German "Chronic Tiredness Syndrome"), so that's...

Germany: Restraining psychiatric patients requires court order https://www.dw.com/en/germany-restraining-psychiatric-patients-requires-court-order/a-44809053

The Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology (University of Hamburg) shared this video on facebook today. "John Oliver discusses how and why media outlets so often report untrue or incomplete information as science."

Sorry for the long post. Translation by Google and me. Mistakes and bold/italics by me. http://www.zeit.de/news/2018-03/27/drei-todesfaelle-bornavirus-fuer-menschen-doch-gefaehrlich-180327-99-652639 Berlin/Greifswald-Riems (dpa) Three patients in Germany have died as a result of a viral...

Hi, I guess you've all seen the other thread (or got the email) that the planning for the Millions Missing protests have started: https://www.s4me.info/threads/millionsmissing-global-protest-may-12-2018.1992/ I opened this thread to talk about a possible protest (don't dare to use plural :))...

The new German "guideline tiredness" was published today. ME doesn't get its own guideline in Germany, only a chapter in the "guideline tiredness". It's basically the German NICE guideline for ME. It was last updated in 2011...

DEGAM is the "German Society for General Practice and Family Medicine". In the past, DEGAM has published a guideline about "tiredness". Patients and some doctors took up their voice and wrote to Degam about their contents about CFS. There was some anger due to an ME patient organisation's...

https://www.nutraingredients.com/Article/2017/12/14/Germany-sets-new-daily-limit-on-magnesium-supplements?utm_source=newsletter_daily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=14-Dec-2017&c=ctnELE8k8TsUr3aHvHw66GvDWXiNRI2b&p2= References a study on mild diarrhea after supplementing. Has decided that one...

November 2017 Read more at https://www.mecfs.de/mecfs-update-112017/

By Melanie Schickedanz "In October, another study was published in the international online journal Plos One , which confirms that the cellular bioenergetics of patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis is impaired. Myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME for short, is often titled with the trivializing...