Solve M.E. Brings the Big Data Revolution to ME/CFS research with You + ME Registry
You + ME is a patient registry and biobank for the ME/CFS community. While Solve M.E. has long had a registry and biobank, we are transitioning to an interactive platform that […]
Breaking News: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee Dissolved
Today, without any prior notice to committee members of the public, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that the charter for the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Advisory Committee (CFSAC) […]
Report from the CDC Medical Education Roundtable
On Thursday, August 30, Solve M.E.’s Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Sadie Whittaker attended the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Roundtable on Medical Education and ME/CFS in Atlanta, GA. […]
Solve M.E. Marks ME/CFS Awareness Day
May 12 is ME/CFS Awareness Day May 12, 2018 marks the 198th birthday of Florence Nightingale but for millions of people worldwide, the day has come to represent something of […]
Solve M.E. Statement on Trump Administration’s Proposed Budget
This week, the Trump administration released its fiscal year 2019 budget proposal. Ideally, this proposed budget would reinforce Congress’ measured steps to support medical research as a national priority. Unfortunately, […]
Debunking myths of ME/CFS – the HPV Vaccine
The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination was previously implicated through anecdotal evidence and small series cases as a possible triggering cause of ME/CFS. However, a recent study titled “HPV vaccination and […]
Dr. Jose Montoya’s latest publication links ME/CFS severity with inflammation
ME/CFS has long been considered to have a significant immunological component and a new study, “Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in chronic fatigue syndrome patients”, adds additional heft to […]
Bel Mara Health, Women’s Health: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) associated with early menopause: Study
Last year, a study published in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society, revealed a newfound link between Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), commonly known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), […]
Dr. Susan Levine’s Responses to Follow-Up Webinar Questions
In Part Two of her follow-up to our March 17 webinar, Dr. Susan Levine, founder of the Medical Office of Susan M. Levine, M.D., responds to a wide range of patient questions that time did not was not able to field during the webinar. Read More…
Guest Blog: Making Reasonable Accommodations for ME/CFS Students
Guest blogger Michael Ottlinger, PhD, addresses the reasonable accommodations that must be made for students with ME/CFS. Read More…
Guest Blog: Dr. Lucinda Bateman on the Discussion Surrounding the IOM Report
Lucinda Bateman, MD, specializes in the diagnosis and management of unexplained chronic fatigue, ME/CFS and fibromyalgia. Having served on the IOM committee that produced the recent report, Beyond ME/CFS: Redefining an Illness, she brings an in-depth, well-informed opinion to the conversation surrounding the IOM report on ME/CFS, the new diagnostic criteria and the proposed name, Systemic Exertion Intolerance Disease (SEID). READ MORE…
IOM Report Released – Recommends New Diagnostic Criteria, Calls for More Research, and Proposes New Disease Name
IOM Report Released – Recommends New Diagnostic Criteria, Calls for More Research, and Proposes New Disease Name. The report underscores the profound impact that ME/CFS has on the millions who suffer from it worldwide (est. 17 million) and the importance of getting people diagnosed; committee calls for more research funding. READ MORE…
