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  1. Andy
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    Office of National Statistics: Prevalence of ongoing symptoms following coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in the UK: Updates

    "Main points At 2 May 2021, an estimated 1.0 million people living in private households in the UK (1.6%) were experiencing self-reported long...
    Thread by: Andy, Jun 4, 2021, 134 replies, in forum: Long Covid news
  2. Andy
    Thread

    UK: News from ME Research UK

    A thread for news from ME Research UK, starting with Funding: Investigating brain-stem dysfunction in ME/CFS using 7-Tesla MRI...
    Thread by: Andy, May 10, 2021, 63 replies, in forum: News from organisations
  3. Andy
    Thread

    UK: Video: Disability employment gap - Commons Work and Pensions Committee - 28 April 2021

    "The Commons Work and Pensions Committee is investigating the gap between the employment rates of disabled and non-disabled people and how the...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 29, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  4. Andy
    Thread

    UK: BBC survey: the experiences of disabled people in the UK during the Covid-19 pandemic

    "How has Covid–19 affected you? @BBCNews wants to hear from deaf & disabled people. What impact has the pandemic had on your health, your...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 27, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  5. Sly Saint
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    Trial By Error: Why Have Experts in MUS Spent Ten Years Mis-Citing a Study about Costs to the NHS? David Tuller

    What does it mean that the top investigators in a field of research have collectively and consistently misrepresented a seminal figure in their...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 24, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  6. Sly Saint
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    UK: Exeter - temporary job researching family carers of people with ME/CFS, 2021

    Job advert: This part-time (0.5 FTE) post is available from 1st June 2021 on a fixed-term basis until 30th November 2021. The post The College...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 24, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Psychosomatic news - ME/CFS and Long Covid
  7. Andy
    Thread

    A Multidisciplinary NHS COVID-19 Service to Manage Post-COVID-19 Syndrome in the Community, 2021, Parkin et al

    Abstract The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) describe “post COVID-19 syndrome” or “Long COVID” as a set of persistent...
    Thread by: Andy, Apr 22, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Long Covid research
  8. Tom Kindlon
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    United Kingdom: The Gibson Inquiry, (Inquiry into the status of CFS/M.E. and research into causes and treatment), 2006

    This post copied from the members only thread in memory of Dr Ian Gibson Invest in ME Research report that their advisor and friend Dr Ian Gibson...
    Thread by: Tom Kindlon, Apr 10, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  9. Sly Saint
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    UK article: Occupational Health the key to helping employers understand, and support, less well-known conditions

    Less common, or less well-known or understood, health conditions such as auto-immune diseases, ME, epilepsy and MS can often go under the radar...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 9, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  10. Suffolkres
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    NICE Health topics: Tiredness/Fatigue in adults (includes CFS).

    Moved from this thread It was suggested yesterday that this Member of the House of Lords local to me is joining Forward ME? She has been...
    Thread by: Suffolkres, Apr 7, 2021, 89 replies, in forum: 2020 UK NICE ME/CFS Guideline
  11. Andy
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    UK govt: Open consultation: Women's Health Strategy: Call for Evidence

    Executive summary We are seeking your views to help inform the development of the government’s Women’s Health Strategy. This call for evidence is...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 29, 2021, 8 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
  12. Sly Saint
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    Medical School Education on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, 2021, Muirhead,Marsh et al

    Preprint " Abstract Background and objectives: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ME/CFS is a common complex multi-system...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 17, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  13. Andy
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    Open UK: Action for ME's list of current research projects recruiting.

    People with M.E. often ask us how they can get involved with research. If you haven't registered your interest to potentially take part in...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 5, 2021, 27 replies, in forum: Recruitment into current ME/CFS research studies
  14. rvallee
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    BMJ: Rapid response to 'Updated NICE guidance on CFS', 2021, Jason Busse et al, Co-chair and members of the GRADE working group

    I imagine there is supposed to be a point somewhere in there but all I read is people saying if they had been tasked with it they would have done...
    Thread by: rvallee, Feb 25, 2021, 286 replies, in forum: 2020 UK NICE ME/CFS Guideline
  15. Kitty
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    UK: Disability benefits (ESA and PIP) - news and updates 2021 - 2022

    I found out by accident some time ago that my award has been extended. I needed an up-to-date award letter to renew my Blue Badge, and when they...
    Thread by: Kitty, Jan 22, 2021, 120 replies, in forum: Work, Finances and Disability Insurance
  16. Dolphin
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    The influence of the biopsychosocial (BPS) view of ME/CFS in government guidelines and medical practice in different countries (past and present)

    This thread has been split from a thread discussing a book about Ron Davis: The Puzzle Solver by Tracie White I've been following ME/CFS...
    Thread by: Dolphin, Feb 21, 2021, 32 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  17. Andy
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    United Kingdom: NICE National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

    Join us for the launch of our bold and ambitious new strategy. At the event, you'll hear directly from our leadership team. They'll be discussing...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 15, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: News from organisations
  18. Andy
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    UK: Petition: Specify ME/CFS on the list of neurological conditions under group 6 for UK Covid19 vaccine

    ME (or CFS as some still call it) is a chronic neurological condition that affects around 250,000 people across the UK, 75% are too unwell to work...
    Thread by: Andy, Feb 13, 2021, 21 replies, in forum: Petitions
  19. Peter Trewhitt
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    United Kingdom: ME Association news

    Copied from this thread The British ME Association are requesting people to send them accounts of their experiences of health and social care as...
    Thread by: Peter Trewhitt, Feb 8, 2021, 275 replies, in forum: News from organisations
  20. John Mac
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    BBC: Philippa Day: Benefit errors 'predominant factor' in mum's death

    Not ME but nevertheless... Authorities who dealt with a benefits claim from a single mother, who took a fatal overdose after her payments were...
    Thread by: John Mac, Jan 27, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: General disability topics and advocacy
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