Joint Flexibility and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome After Mononucleosis
(co-authors include Drs Lenny Jason and Benjamen Katz)
Highlights
At least 10% of patients meet criteria for ME/CFS 6 months following IM.
Previous reports associated joint hypermobility and ME/CFS...
Hi, my name is Ben Westwood and I'm an undergraduate psychology student at The University of Worcester in the UK. This is the link to my final year research project:
https://ucw.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/8svdjgru5x-11
Having spent most of my twenties living with ME/CFS and subsequently developing...
Jim Al-khalili’s subject in his ‘The Life Scientific’ programme on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday, February 14, was Professor Sir Simon Wessely.
I thought given the new research into ME and Gulf War Illness this would be of interest.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b08dnr3g
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Gulf War Syndrome. So...
bbc radio
catastrophising
cortisol
gulf war illness
gwi
harassment
history
john maddox prize
long covid
mental health policy
myalgicencephalomyelitis
pace trial
psychosomatic medicine
quotes
royal society of medicine
video
wessely
Mindfulness Meditation Interventions for Long COVID: Biobehavioral Gene Expression and Neuroimmune Functioning
Nicole Porter *, Leonard A Jason *
Center for Community Research, DePaul University, Chicago, IL, USA
*These authors contributed equally to this work
Abstract:
Some individuals...
Full title:
Comparing Operationalized Approaches for Substantial Reduction of Functioning in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Abstract
A core criterion for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) is a substantial reduction in functioning from...
Yesterday, the WHO approved my February 2020 proposal for removal of "Benign" from "Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis" for ICD-11.
See thread:
Updates on status of ICD-11 and changes to other classification and terminology systems
Post #443...
The most recent release of the WHO's ICD-10 online browser is now available.
For ICD-10: Version 2019, the term "Benign" has been deprecated.
The "Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis" term is now listing as an Index term.
The Inclusion term under G93.3 Postviral fatigue syndrome is now specified...
"In the following discourse I shall endeavour to shed light on how, and perhaps why, a serious disease has not been taken seriously for nearly half a century. The disease is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis. Many people think it is the same thing as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome but I shall also explain why...
Moderation note: Several threads have been merged to create this thread on background and news about Carol Monaghan. Threads on specific events such as parliamentary debates can be found by clicking on the 'Carol Monaghan' tag above.
Trial By Error: A Q-and-A with Scottish MP Carol Monaghan...
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1st May 18
Libby is one of the youngest people in the UK to develop the chronic fatigure condition.
A mum has spoken out about her 11-year-old daughter’s heartbreaking loneliness, after chronic fatigue condition ME transformed her from a sport-loving livewire into a virtual recluse.
One of...
This is the new front page of MEpedia and the "What is ME" icon will take you to Portal: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.
Jen has been doing a lot of portal work and I think the new front page looks great.
Long piece (from last year but republished)
"Myalgic encephalomyelitis sufferer Anne Brennan writes about her long, painful, frustrating battle with the disease that has stolen her once full and vibrant life
Five years ago, I was flying high: I was a partner in my Dublin law firm, a zealous...
What is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: A Brief Historical Introduction
~by John Duncan and Maryann Spurgin
https://docs.google.com/document/d/...rpisFHre9YR25uO3M/edit#heading=h.dp2zvnpo8one
(note:I haven't read it yet)
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