research

Hi , I just wanted there to be a thread specifically for this important topic and a place where people can post thoughts, ideas, questions etc. I certainly have many. A good place to start is the analyses and blog from ME research UK, who consider what is being Offered and say it falls short...

The CFS community has a big problem. National Institutes of Health is the major funding body for medical research in the United States. They only fund $15 million per year (frozen) for research on HHV-6 and $9 million per year for research on CFS. The problem is that researcher Bhupesh Prusty...

Hi everyone, Please can you help me find studies / research that I can take part in that is currently ongoing in the UK. Are there any places that I can search for them easily? Thank you in advance for the replies.

I recently read an article on the Phoenix rising blog about the scientific research being done into the effectiveness of Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) as a treatment for M.E. I'm interested in learning more and am wondering if anyone can recommend any further information on it? I'm particularly...

https://www.statnews.com/2022/03/29/nih-long-covid-sluggish-study/

Mecfs352 is a ‘thinktank’ of tertiary students in Australia (see also @MECFS352 on Twitter) that is building a portfolio of evidence-based information on ME/CFS. We identified ME/CFS as a serious medical problem in which most patients remain undiagnosed. We are seeking feedback on a medical...

A brand-new research initiative from a coalition of some of the brightest young minds in ME/CFS research:

For anyone who loves to read through research papers, this is a reminder that there are some great resources available from different ME associations. I've listed some links below. Feel free to post more links! UK ME Association...

A Unifying Hypothesis of the Pathophysiology of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Recognitions from the finding of autoantibodies against ß2-adrenergic receptors Has anybody read this? I thought we tended more to low blood pressure than high (please correct me?). I...

Please join us on Sept 14th for Action CIND’s first annual #Run4ME. The event is a chance to raise funds for Action CIND’s Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) Research Fund. Come as a participant or a spectator to cheer on our runners and walkers on a 1K/5K walk/run at Woodland Trails Scout Camp, in...

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/why-it-s-important-patients-look-their-doctor-s-note-n1019111 Sometimes it is hard to tell if your doctor actually gets what you are telling them, or if they even believe you. Having received a few shocks and surprises after reading doctors notes, I...