by ccisupport | May 12, 2022 | Research
Otago research has established that Long Covid patients have an almost identical chemical composition to people with myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Those conditions had been dismissed and labelled a psychological ailment for many years...
by ccisupport | May 12, 2022 | Research
Full Article written By Patrick Hadfield – ME Auckland Post-infectious illnesses are not new. In fact, I’m writing this because 12 May is ME/CFS Awareness Day – a day chosen as it marks Florence Nightingale’s birthday. The famous nurse was...
by ccisupport | May 11, 2022 | Research
“Waiting to Exhale”: Breathing and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) By Cort Johnson More than half of our patients with FMS or CFS develop a disordered pattern of breathing. They take very small rapid breaths using the small muscles of their chest instead of...
by ccisupport | May 11, 2022 | Research
by Cort Johnson | Apr 15, 2022 To view the full article click here https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2022/04/15/immune-hole-gut-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-long-covid/ The Gist: The Jason-Katz ME/CFS project’s unique asset – samples and questionnaires taken before...
by ccisupport | Mar 29, 2022 | Research
We see it again, that Long COVID advice is still in the development stage in NZ. CCIS already supports people with Long COVID within our community. As well as those with ME/CFS relapse from COVID and ME/CFS symptomatology from the COVID Vaccine. But we are grateful...
by ccisupport | Feb 10, 2022 | COVID, Research
We have been very lucky in NZ that we haven’t to date had the COVID spread like other countries. To this end though, we are also locally unaware of the effects of COVID on people with ME/CFS and have to look overseas for related data. The article linked below...