Discover #MECFS, #LongCovid and related news, advocacy and research from w/c 6th May in our News in Brief post.
Find summaries and further reading links for:
News, advocacy and articles
Research news
Crowdfunding
Coming events
Research
#MEAwarenessDay
https://t.co/5oNXlLPj3S
This #WorldMEday, #DecodeME hopes that by building recognition, fostering global cooperation and sharing research findings, we can help accelerate research towards possible diagnostic tests and treatments for #MECFS. #GlobalVoiceForME
@LBatemanMD@sunsopeningband If a fellow academic raising concerns they have about a research project is "attacking" science then it is no wonder that patient concerns have been and continue to be dismissed so readily.
A thread for thirteen #MECFS, #LongCovid and related research papers from w/c 29th April 2024.
Links are to our forum discussion threads, where abstracts, links to paper, analysis and discussion can be found. Inclusion does not equal recommendation.
1/14
With your help, #DecodeME has built the world’s largest data set on ME/CFS.
We are now welcoming data access applications from researchers who wish to use this in studies into ME/CFS and other diseases.
Find out more ➡️ https://t.co/wAx089r2Tn
A thread for nine #MECFS, #LongCovid and related research papers from w/c 22nd April 2024.
Links are to our forum discussion threads, where abstracts, links to paper, analysis and discussion can be found. Inclusion does not equal recommendation.
1/10
Find ME/CFS, Long Covid and related news, advocacy and research from w/c 22nd April in our latest News in Brief post.
Topics covered this week:
News, advocacy and articles
Research news
Coming events
#MECFS research
& #LongCovid research
https://t.co/Ubcz0d7qgt
A thread for thirteen #MECFS, #LongCovid and related research papers from w/c 15th April 2024.
Links are to our forum discussion threads, where abstracts, links to paper, analysis and discussion can be found. Inclusion does not equal recommendation.
1/14
Out now, our News in Brief post for w/c 15th April. Headlines and links to further reading for these ME/CFS, Long Covid and related topics:
News, advocacy & media
Research news & commentary
Coming events
#MECFS & related research
& #LongCovid research
https://t.co/YgtDNULtLJ
I spoke earlier today with The Guardian's George Monbiot about his recent scathing column on a "national scandal"--the longstanding mistreatment of those with the illness (or cluster of illnesses) currently known as ME/CFS. Thanks @GeorgeMonbiot!
https://t.co/wGRolU9KQ2
A thread for eleven #MECFS, #LongCovid and related research papers from w/c 8th April 2024.
Links are to our forum discussion threads, where abstracts, links to paper, analysis and discussion can be found. Inclusion does not equal recommendation.
1/12
Our latest News in Brief post provides headlines and links to further reading for news, advocacy and research from w/c 8th April.
Topics this week:
News, advocacy and articles
Research news and commentary
#MECFS and related research
& #LongCovid research
https://t.co/Mjlv9c9QGz
The forum committee has written to the ME Association to detail concerns about their project developing a new clinical assessment toolkit using PROMs (patient reported outcome measures) intended for use in NHS #MECFS specialist services.
#MEAwarenessHour
https://t.co/fxnU0yZ8qQ
A thread for eleven #MECFS, #LongCovid and related research papers from w/c 1st April 2024.
Links are to our forum discussion threads, where abstracts, links to paper, analysis and discussion can be found. Inclusion does not equal recommendation.
1/12
A hugely important piece by @iEllieFry on Millie McAinsh - a teenager with severe ME who is currently in hospital and deteriorating due to medical neglect. I cannot imagine a patient with any other condition being treated this way. https://t.co/w2AMLr8O9L
A thread for eighteen #MECFS, #LongCovid and related research papers from w/c 25th March 2024.
Links are to our forum discussion threads, where abstracts, links to paper, analysis and discussion can be found. Inclusion does not equal recommendation.
1/19
In our latest update to our petition, we officially present the petition to @cochranecollab, and give them 10 reasons why they should withdraw their harmful and flawed review of 'Exercise therapy for CFS'.
Now at 10.5k signatures.
#MEAwarenessHour
https://t.co/H0wkJJF2pm
.@angryhacademic writes on the interactions of scientists and patients with #MECFS and #LongCovid.
"The aim is to not declare some universal truth, but instead to give my perspective from having this dual role.."
#MEAwarenessHour
https://t.co/Jp9lctO0s4