In the News
Keep up to date with the latest news articles from around the world.
Articles represent the views of their authors and not ME/CFS SA. Always seek advice from a registered health practitioner before changing your care plan.
20 May, 2022
Studying The Relation Between Fibromyalgia Severity And Neutrophil-To-Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, And Mean Platelet Volume
Research that aimed to study the association between fibromyalgia severity and the hematological indices (NLR, PLR, and MPV).
20 May, 2022
‘My Pain Levels Have Completely Dropped’: How Medical Marijuana Changed My Life
Andrea Wright, diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis and fibromyalgia, is now having a proper night’s sleep.
19 May, 2022
Long COVID Linked To Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | 7NEWS
It's emerging as a horrific hangover of the pandemic. Long COVID - the type that is leaving survivors in bed, too exhausted to move. Scientists are about to publish new research which may link it to another disease neglected for decades.
19 May, 2022
Virios Therapeutics Completes Enrollment Of 425 Patients In Phase 2b “FORTRESS” Clinical Trial For Fibromyalgia
Virios Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIRI ), a development-stage biotechnology company focused on advancing novel, combination antiviral therapies to treat debilitating chronic diseases, including fibromyalgia, announced that it has completed enrollment in its Phase 2b FORTRESS (Fibromyalgia Outcome Research Trial Evaluating Synergistic Suppression of Herpes Simplex Virus-1 (“HSV-1”)) study, which is a randomized, double-blind evaluation of IMC-1 in patients with fibromyalgia (“FM”).
18 May, 2022
Opinion: Raising Awareness Of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Leah Stagnone of Litchfield in the US is a lifetime New Hampshire resident. She worked as a disability justice community organizer at ABLE NH for two and a half years and is a member of New Hampshire's State Council for Youth with Chronic Conditions.
17 May, 2022
Do We Take Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Seriously?
Experts say those with chronic fatigue syndrome have fought for years for funding and recognition. Will a surge in long COVID diagnoses change this?
17 May, 2022
Elderly UK Woman Bedridden For 26 Years Due To ME Hits Out At Those Who Call Those Affected Lazy
“The advice then was to try and push yourself to do more. Now I realise what I did sapped all of my energy.”
16 May, 2022
ME/CFS Awareness Week: Time For This Cruel Condition To Be Properly Recognised And Researched
ME/CFS is a cruel condition that affects more than 550 Isle of Wight residents. Ted explains why it’s so important to help raise awareness for ME/CFS.
16 May, 2022
The Incidence And Characteristics Of Chronic Pain And Fatigue After 12 Months Later Admitting With COVID-19; The Post- COVID 19 Syndrome
A study that aimed to evaluate chronic pain and fatigue in patients 12 months after hospitalization for Covid-19.
15 May, 2022
Belle And Sebastian’s Stuart Murdoch: ‘I Love A Band. There’s Nothing Like It’
Craig McLean meets the twee pop icon in Glasgow to talk about the band’s new album, chronic fatigue syndrome, the thrill of live performance, and playing football with Robbie Williams.
