…of various aspects of extremely severe ME/CFS and various essays on specific experiences are included. Source: Dafoe W. Extremely Severe ME/CFS—A Personal Account. Healthcare. 2021; 9(5):504. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9050504 https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/5/504/htm (Full text)…
…myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), a chronic multi-system illness characterized by profound fatigue, sleep disturbances, neurocognitive changes, orthostatic intolerance, and post-exertional malaise. ME/CFS symptoms are exacerbated by exercise or stress…
…analysis was performed by an UHPLC-MS. The fecal microbiota of CFS/ME patients showed a reduction of Lachnospiraceae, particularly Anaerostipes, and an increased abundance of genera Bacteroides and Phascolarctobacterium compared to…
…to alert healthcare professionals to these realities. Source: Helen Baxter, Nigel Speight, andWilliam Weir. Case Report Life-Threatening Malnutrition in Very Severe ME/CFS. Healthcare 2021, 9(4), 459; https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare9040459 https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/4/459 (Full text)…
A 16-year-old male adolescent was hospitalized complaining of intermittent dizziness, drowsiness, and fatigue for approximately 2 years. The patient had an episode of fever and pharyngalgia lasting nearly 2 weeks…
…Pacing and avoiding specific triggers were common approaches to prevent PEM. Conclusions: There are differences in PEM triggers, experiences and recovery based on duration of illness. Asking about PEM is…
…intervention studies were included in this review. The studies investigated patient symptom severity changes such as altered fatigue levels in response to mitochondrial-targeting nutraceuticals. Improvements in fatigue levels were observed…
…basal oxygen consumption due to ATP synthesis by Complex V in ME/CFS patient-derived lymphoblast cell lines, suggesting mitochondrial respiratory inefficiency. This was accompanied by elevated respiratory capacity, elevated mammalian target…
…and members of the EUROMENE Core Group and Management Committee. Survey responses were collated and then summarized based on the numbers and percentages of respondents selecting each response option, while…
…No significant differences were found when ME/CFS were directly compared to controls at baseline. During recovery, the 48 h control group experienced a significant 7.2% reduction in AIx75 from baseline…