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50-second video from Griffith University:
“Striking brain similarities have been detected in patients who experience Long COVID and ME/CFS”
#MEcfs #LongCovid
@mecfs @longcovid @covid19 @novid@chirp.social @novid@a.gup.pe @auscovid19
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50-second video from Griffith University:
“Striking brain similarities have been detected in patients who experience Long COVID and ME/CFS”
#MEcfs #LongCovid
@mecfs @longcovid @covid19 @novid@chirp.social @novid@a.gup.pe @auscovid19
Thousands demand withdrawal of review article recommending exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome
Image is from free AMMES February 2025 e-newsletter
@mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME
(Repeat)
Most Troubling Symptoms in ME/CFS and Long COVID Patients. The bar graph shows the frequency of symptoms reported by patients with ME/CFS (blue) & #LongCOVID (red)
From:
"Patient-Reported Treatment Outcomes in ME/CFS and Long COVID"
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.11.27.24317656v1.full.pdf
@mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME @longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
New research from the US:
Association between chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis and cardiovascular disease
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-86609-4
"Patients with CFS/ME need close evaluation for CVD [cardiovascular disease]"
@mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME
New from Spain:
SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load and Cytokine Dynamics Profile as Early Signatures of Long COVID Condition in Hospitalized Individuals
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/irv.70068
Image is from latest Science for ME weekly update
@longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
@covid19 #Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2 @novid@chirp.social #novid @novid@a.gup.pe #CovidIsNotOver
@auscovid19 #auscovid19
New from Germany:
Neurological post-COVID syndrome is associated with substantial impairment of verbal short-term and working memory
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-85919-x
Image is from latest Science for ME weekly update
@longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
@covid19 #Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2 @novid@chirp.social #novid @novid@a.gup.pe #CovidIsNotOver
@auscovid19 #auscovid19
"Meet the Americans who still take COVID-19 precautions seriously"
Image is from latest Science for ME weekly update
@longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
@covid19 #Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2 @novid@chirp.social #novid @novid@a.gup.pe #CovidIsNotOver
@auscovid19 #auscovid19
@chronicillness
@spoonies
@disability
#neisvoid
#chronicillness
#chroniclife
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The NIH have sent out a press release. Hopefully this will lead to a lot of coverage.
"NIH-funded study finds cases of ME/CFS increase following SARS-CoV-2"
#MEcfs #LongCovid
@mecfs @longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
@covid19 #Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2 @novid@chirp.social #novid @novid@a.gup.pe #CovidIsNotOver
@auscovid19 #auscovid19
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Blog post on this study "#COVID19 Triggers ME/CFS" by Suzanne D. Vernon, PhD
https://batemanhornecenter.org/covid-19-triggers-me-cfs/
"531 participants met ME/CFS criteria, translating to a prevalence of 4.5% among those infected—nearly 8 times higher than uninfected participants"
@mecfs #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #MEcfs #CFS #PwME @longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
@covid19 #Coronavirus
#COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2 @novid@chirp.social #novid @novid@a.gup.pe #auscovid19
New US research
Incidence & Prevalence of Post‑COVID‑19 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis:A Report from the Observational
RECOVER‑Adult Study
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11606-024-09290-9
"ME/CFS is a diagnosable sequela that develops at an increased rate following SARS-CoV-2 infection"
@mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #MEcfs #CFS #PwME @longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #longhaulers #COVIDBrain
@covid19 #Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #SARSCoV2 @novid@chirp.social #novid @novid@a.gup.pe #CovidIsNotOver
@auscovid19
"Hope fades for proposed Long COVID research investment a year after patients pack U.S. Senate"
An update on proposed #LongCovid legislation that would "appropriate a billion dollars annually through 2034" to go toward research on "Long #COVID & other infection-associated chronic conditions”
@longcovid
#PwLC #PostCovidSyndrome #LC #PASC #postcovid
#CovidBrain
@covid19 #COVIDー19 #COVID19 #COVID_19 #SARSCoV2 #CovidIsNotOver #auscovid19
Switzerland:
SRF writes about a survey by Long COVID and ME/CFS patient organisations showing rehabilitation leading to deterioration for half of the respondents and improvement only for 17%.
#MEcfs #CFS #PwME #LongCovid #PASC #PwLC @mecfs @longcovid #mecfs_de @mecfs_de
On International Day of #People with #Disabilities, please note some disabilities are #invisible
#invisibleillness #disabled #disabledpeople #DisabilityRights #DisabilityRightsAreHumanRights
#IDPD #IDPD2024 #IDPD24 #IDPWD #IDPWD24 #IDPWD2024 #Disability @chronicillness
@spoonies
@disability
@mecfs @longcovid
#LongCovid #MEcfs #CFS #PwME
The AusME Biobank relies on your blood to further its mission to advance medical research outcomes for ME/CFS and #LongCOVID! If you reside in Victoria or NSW and have ME/CFS or are willing to donate blood as a healthy volunteer, find out how you can become an AusME Biobank blood donor by visiting: https://www.ausmeregistry.org
@mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME
@longcovid
@auscovid19 #auscovid19 #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #PostCovidSyndrome #PASC
Long COVID Physio: Exercise (8-minute video)
"In this video we describe exercise and how it is not the right medicine for many people living with #LongCOVID and other complex chronic and energy limiting conditions like ME/CFS."
https://longcovid.physio/long-covid-video-series/exercise
@longcovid
#PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #PASC
#PEM #PESE #MEcfs #CFS #PwME @mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome
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Data-independent LC-MS/MS analysis of ME/CFS plasma reveals a dysregulated coagulation system, endothelial dysfunction, downregulation of complement machinery
https://cardiab.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12933-024-02315-x
"The findings from this experiment further implicate the coagulation & immune system in #MECFS"
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME
"We've Hit Peak Denial. Here's Why We Can't Turn Away From Reality"
Opinion piece asking why we overlook bad things, "especially in this scientific and technological age, when we’ve never been more capable of understanding and addressing them".
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@longcovid
#LongCovid #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #PASC #COVIDBrain
@covid19 #Coronavirus
#COVID19 #COVID #SARSCoV2 @novid@chirp.social #novid @novid@a.gup.pe #CovidIsNotOver
#auscovid19
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ME/CFS San Diego have created this 2-page leaflet that can be printed out
Black & White version:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/113QbnjMQQGkHRFPfI2FGc9jjFX-ZxM2N/view?usp=sharing
Full-colour version:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KYTXxSbMjKKugDbbjPPUljDdhKNEE-bW/view?usp=sharing
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME @mecfs
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#MEcfs #PwME #LongCovid #Spoonie #ChronicallyIll #ChronicPain #chronicillness @chronicillness
@spoonies
@disability
@longcovid @mecfs
Coagulation profile in hospitalized children with COVID-19: pediatric age dependency and its impact on long COVID development
Free full text
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/immunology/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1363410/full
#LongCovidKids @longcovid
#LongCovid #PwLC #PostCovidSyndrome #LC #PASC #postcovid
@covid19 #COVIDー19 #COVID19 #COVID #COVID_19 #SARSCoV2 @novid #novid #CovidIsNotOver #CovidBrain @auscovid19
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95% of posts on #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis, #LongCovid or #chronicillness. With ME/CFS 34 years, housebound 28 years. Health has deteriorated post Covid (March 2022). Irish ME/CFS Association* trustee 26 years. 26 publications in peer-reviewed journals. MEpedia entry which has links to my social media accounts (among other things): https://me-pedia.org/wiki/Tom_Kindlon #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MECFS #PwME #fedi22 *IrishMECFSAssociation@mastodon.ie
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