World ME Day raises awareness of devastating symptom impacting millions post-COVID
To mark World ME Day on May 12, 2023, the World ME Alliance and its 22 member organizations are proud to announce the launch of a global awareness campaign addressing […]
US ME/CFS Clinician Coalition Publishes Consensus Letter Asking Doctors to Consider ME/CFS in Differential Diagnosis of Long Covid
The US ME/CFS Clinician Coalition has published a consensus letter asking doctors to consider ME/CFS in the differential diagnosis of Long Covid, especially when post-exertional malaise (PEM) is present. Early […]
Effects of Long Covid and ME/CFS on Sleep
Many individuals who have had COVID-19 experience long-term symptoms that have a major impact on their lives. One of the most common symptoms is sleep disturbance. After more than six […]
Using a Heart Rate Monitor to Prevent Post-Exertional Malaise in ME/CFS & Long Covid
This article was first published on ProHealth.com and is reprinted on SolveME.org with permission of ProHealth and the author Suzan Jackson. Though originally written for individuals with ME/CFS managing PEM, members […]
Announcing the 2023 World ME Day Campaign
We’re joining our peer organizations at the World ME Alliance again for World ME Day 2023. This year’s theme focuses on the hallmark symptom of ME/CFS: post-exertional malaise. The goal […]
World ME Alliance Members “Do Not Endorse the Lightning Process”
This article was first published by our friends at the World ME Alliance. Read it here. The World ME Alliance and its members have worked closely over the past few […]
Using a Heart Rate Monitor to Prevent Post-Exertional Malaise in ME/CFS
From ProHealth.com: Using A Heart Rate Monitor to Prevent Post-Exertional Malaise in ME/CFS By Suzan Jackson This article was first published on ProHealth.com and is reprinted here with permission of ProHealth and […]
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…
Post-Exertional Malaise in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
By Jennifer Spotila, J.D. for The CFIDS Association of America, 2010 Part One – Unraveling Post-exertional Malaise Muscle wilting meltdown, air gulping short of oxygen feeling, brain blood vessels flayed […]
