Solve M.E. will accept applications to study ME/CFS and Long-Covid from February 22 – April 30, 2021 Through the Ramsay Program, Solve M.E. invests in research studies in ME/CFS or long-COVID with a particular emphasis on engaging young investigators and researchers new to the field. Collaborative proposals (involving 2 or more research groups) and studies […]
National Health Council Webinar on Coronavirus Preparedness for People With Chronic Diseases: What are the Mental Health Implications?
In this webinar, our partners at the National Health Council focused on the impact of the Coronavirus on mental health in the US. The speakers discussed the increase in anxiety as well as gave general advice for self-care and advice for LGBTQ youth on coping with stress during the COVID-19 crisis. This webinar is intended […]
Solve ME/CFS Initiative Calls for Review of PACE Trial
The Solve ME/CFS Initiative is one of 12 organizations that have signed a letter asking the heads of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to examine the issues raised by journalist David Tuller’s analysis of the U.K.’s £5 million PACE trial for ME/CFS. Read More…
I Thought It Was a Typo…
During the course of interviewing for this position, I was reviewing the amount of government spending on ME/CFS. I came across a figure of $5.4 million in one article. I assumed the number must have been a typo. Read More…
Peter Rowe – Part Four
In the fourth and final installment of his follow-up to our July 16 webinar, Dr. Peter Rowe, director of the Chronic Fatigue Clinic at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, responds to patients’ questions on the intersection of PEM and OI and exercise intolerance with OI. Read More…
Peter Rowe – Part Three
In Part Three of his follow-up to our July 16 webinar, Dr. Peter Rowe, director of the Chronic Fatigue Clinic at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, responds to patients’ questions on the intersection of PEM and OI and exercise intolerance with OI. Read More…
Peter Rowe – Part Two
In Part Two of his follow-up to our July 16 webinar, Dr. Peter Rowe, director of the Chronic Fatigue Clinic at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, responds to patients’ questions on orthostatic intolerance, methylation, beta blockers and the effects of talking during tilt table testing. Read More…
Dr. Peter Rowe’s Responses to Follow-Up Webinar Questions
On July 16, the Solve ME/CFS Initiative hosted a webinar with Dr. Peter Rowe, director of the Chronic Fatigue Clinic at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, called, “Inducing Post-Exertional Malaise in ME/CFS: A Look at the Research Evidence. Read More…
Dr. Lily Chu Q&A Follow-Up to June 18 Webinar
The Solve ME/CFS Initiative hosted a webinar with Dr. Lily Chu June 18 called, “Post-Exertional Malaise: History, Characteristics, Evidence.” Dr. Chu has followed up with her responses to questions that were unable to be answered during the webinar due to time limitations. Read More…
SMCI Announces New VP for Research and Scientific Programs
The Solve ME/CFS Initiative is pleased to announce the appointment of Zaher Nahle, PhD, MPA, as its Vice President for Research and Scientific Programs, effective June 29. Read More…