mecfs

Research related to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), a chronic condition characterized by severe fatigue, post-exertional malaise, cognitive dysfunction, and autonomic symptoms. This tag includes studies exploring overlap with Long COVID, shared mechanisms, and diagnostic features.
25
Jan
Similar Autonomic Nervous System Problems in Long COVID and ME/CFS

Similar Autonomic Nervous System Problems in Long COVID and ME/CFS

A study comparing people with Long COVID, ME/CFS, and healthy controls found that Long COVID and ME/CFS share similar problems with autonomic nervous system function with overlapping biological features.
1 min read
12
Jan
Virus-induced endothelial senescence as a cause and driving factor for ME/CFS and long COVID: mediated by a dysfunctional immune system

Virus-induced endothelial senescence as a cause and driving factor for ME/CFS and long COVID: mediated by a dysfunctional immune system

A new theory suggests some viral infections may push blood vessel cells into a long-term stress state, offering a possible explanation for the lasting symptoms seen in ME/CFS and Long COVID.
3 min read
12
Jan
Reduced ATP-to-phosphocreatine ratios in neuropsychiatric post-COVID condition: Evidence from 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Reduced ATP-to-phosphocreatine ratios in neuropsychiatric post-COVID condition: Evidence from 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Plain-Language Summary Post-COVID condition (often called Long COVID) affects a substantial number of people after SARS-CoV-2 infection, with cognitive symptoms
2 min read
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