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MD Jonas Axelsson, RED Clinic in Stockholm, Sweden in collaboration with researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Lund University in Sweden, and Stony Brook University in the US. The purpose of the REDBANK Study is to collect information on any long-term symptom grouping that appears following...

I have just received a copy of Jörgen Malmquist's book on ME/CFS, "Trött hela livet. Sjukdomen ME". In English: "Tired all life. The illness ME". I have just glanced through the text, but I directly noticed that it is full of straw men. He attributes weird statements to opponents, doesn't...

Professor Anders Rosén and Eirini Apostolou, PhD, at Linköping University are planning a study consisting of 3 subprojects, looking at cytokines, EBV enzyme, antibodies and reactivated retro virus etc in blood and saliva samples from 200 mild, moderate and severe ME patients and 200 controls...

Moderator note posts below have been moved from: https://www.s4me.info/threads/news-from-scandinavia.647/ "Help Holger now!" 13 minutes long video in Swedish about Holger who is very severely ill with ME. Made by his younger brother. (I haven't been able to watch the whole video yet, but...

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Note from moderators: First posts merged from thread here. https://www.s4me.info/threads/news-from-scandinavia.647/page-51#post-237731 Good opinion piece about ME in the Journal of the Swedish Medical Association. It's written by Sten Helmfrid and Sture Eriksson from the Swedish ME Association...

From: Dr. Marc-Alexander Fluks

The Journal of the Swedish Medical Association is arranging this seminar for the third year in a row. They've had 1 100 participants till now and I believe it's been one of their most popular seminars ever. This time the seminar will take place in Sundsvall April 1st. There will be two...

The role of low-grade inflammation for the progress of disease in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome ME/CFS Anna Andreasson, Martin Jonsjö, Linda Holmström. Original title in Swedish (as stated in the ethical approval application): Betydelsen av låggradig...

The journal of the Swedish medical association will be hosting two seminars about chronic fatigue and ME Uttmattningssyndrom och ME/CFS - Umeå 12. sept Uttmattningssyndrom och ME/CFS - Malmö 2. okt Description of the seminar: Over 700 visitors in Stockholm and Göteborg After the well...

The Mind-Body Syndrome Study by Daniel Maroti and Robert Johansson at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden is currently recruiting. (This is not a recommendation!) It's an online treatment focused on emotions. It's called "MBS-studien" in Swedish. http://mbsstudien.se/ More info about Maroti's...

Associations between gabapentinoids and suicidal behaviour, unintentional overdoses, injuries, road traffic incidents, and violent crime: population based cohort study in Sweden Yasmina Molero, postdoctoral researcher,1,2,3 Henrik Larsson, professor,2,4 Brian M D’Onofrio, professor,2,5 David J...

Stora Sköndal ME/CFS Center in Stockholm, in collaboration with ImmuneBiotech Medical Sweden (Shahram Lavasani, among others) will be starting a new research project this autumn. Primary investigators are Dr Per Julin and Dr Anders Rehnström. The aim of the study is to investigate the effect...

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Swedish Agency for Health Technology Assessment and Assessment of Social Services (SBU) published today a report on ME. They are an independent national authority, tasked by the government and evaluates methods used by medical and social services. SBU: Myalgisk encefalomyelit och kroniskt...

--- Sent: Friday 9 November 2018 14:35 To: cureme@me-cfs.se Subject: Swedish reporter is preliminary interested in PACE trial Dear Sirs, In Sweden we had extensive reporting of the the surgeon Paolo Macchiarini and his fraudulent research, which led to his and others fall. SVT made several...

Several threads have been merged ME-conferences in Sweden Oct 17th and 18th 2018 RME, the Swedish patient organisation, invites once again to two conferences about ME this autumn. Some of the programme is in English, and some in Swedish. (I have translated the Swedish parts for this post)...

New brilliant article by Sten Helmfrid! It's an excellent and well-written reply to an opinion piece by BPS proponent Mats Reimer. The full-text is in Swedish. Well worth a read :thumbup: "Abstract In an article on SVT Opinion [website of the National Swedish Television], Mats Reimer expresses...

" Summary The goal of this research project is to evaluate if our well-researched behavior medicine treatment model for chronic pain, based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, is safe and effective in increasing quality of life and functioning also in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue...

https://blog.frontiersin.org/2018/06/01/sweden-open-access-publishing-deal/amp