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.
30 April, 2022
More Than 40% Of Patients With Long COVID Report ‘Fibromyalgia-Like’ Multi-Site Pain
More than 40% of patients with long COVID experience “fibromyalgia-like,” multisite pain, according to data released by Tonix Pharmaceuticals. The data — the result of an observational, retrospective database study involving more than 50,000 patients with long COVID symptoms — also demonstrate that a high rate of participants reported opioid use, according to the company.
29 April, 2022
Did An Immune Hole In The Gut Open The Door For ME/CFS (And Long COVID)?
An article by US ME/CFS sufferer and advocate Cort Johnson.
29 April, 2022
Woman, 24, With Chronic Illness Launches Customised Denim Jacket Business
A 24-year-old who has been unable to hold down a job due to her chronic illnesses has launched a new business which customises vintage denim jackets.
28 April, 2022
MTV VJ Karen Duffy: I Went ‘Out With A Bang’ Before Chronic Pain Diagnoses
A profile of US chronic pain sufferer Karen Duffy.
28 April, 2022
£1 Million To Support People With Neurological Conditions
Nineteen projects supporting people with neurological conditions are to benefit from Scottish Government backing.
27 April, 2022
Teen Mom 2's Jenelle Evans Eason 'Drained' From Additional Health Issues Following Fibromyalgia Diagnosis
Janelle Evans Eason was diagnosed with fibromyalgia last month and is now being tested for myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disorder.
27 April, 2022
Defamation Suit Against ‘Afflicted’ Producers Advanced
The subjects of the Netflix docuseries "Afflicted" say the producers edited the show to make their rare illnesses look psychosomatic.
26 April, 2022
PIP: Medical Conditions That Could Mean You're Entitled To £156 A Week From The DWP
If you are living with any of these conditions in the UK, you could be eligible for cash.
25 April, 2022
‘I would never have imagined this would’ve happened:’ COVID Long-haulers share their unexpected journey
The Cleveland Clinic says studies show that 30 percent of all COVID patients will be long-haulers.
25 April, 2022
As In-Person Seders Return, Some Vulnerable Jews Are Being Left Behind
Profiles of US Jewish chronic pain patients, including ME/CFS sufferer Rivka Solomon.
