Just moved over from x/Twitter was @mefibromyalgia1

This underscores the importance of stratifying patients who are given the CFS or ME/CFS label. A diagnosis of #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis needs to recognize the enterovirus connection. The #MEICC is a useful tool to stratify patients.

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ME Research UK:

Researchers based at Cardiff University – alongside those with lived experience of ME/CFS have published two papers investigating how ME/CFS impacts quality of life.

Read about what the team found here: tinyurl.com/3wb4y9s8

#MECFS #QoL #myalgicencephalomyelitis

More evidence that ME/CFS is not just related to brain dysfunction. A decrease in blood perfusion to muscles causes ion imbalances which damages the muscle and causes dysfunction of the mitochondria. Possible targets for new treatments! Article below.
#ChronicFatigue
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis

Given all talk re: Post Exertional Malaise/Post Exertional Symptom Exacerbation in #LongCovid:

Here is "Symptoms made worse due to physical or cognitive exertion" in #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis & #ChronicFatigueSyndrome

Also shows all the range of ME/#CFS
symptoms

#MECFS
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New short overview piece with links

"What is myalgic encephalomyelitis?" by @thesicktimes.bsky.social & @longcovidjustice.bsky.social ( @mileswgriffis.bsky.social , @betsyladyzhets.bsky.social & @sunsopeningband.bsky.social )

longcovidjustice.org/what-is-me/

#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #PwME

I have ME/CFS. It sucks and makes this writing gig bloody hard, but I'm still here.

This is a shout-out to all the other writers with a hidden disability, who still do what we do because we love it.

#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicIllness #HiddenDisability #MMAuthor #Sunflower

@MeResearchUK.bsky.social
"Researchers suggest that ME/CFS leaves genetic changes on immune cells, known as T cells, making them more prone to T cell exhaustion - a state where they are overworked and eventually stop functioning properly.
#MECFS #myalgicencephalomyelitis