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A place on kbin.social for those with ME/CFS. I made this during the reddit migration, just in case any of those with ME/CFS need a magazine on kbin. Posts, resources etc welcome. Check out our Microblogs section - a good way to get more fediverse content! If you are looking for basic resources, e.g. me/cfs organizations or fact sheets, there are some over at: - link for kbin = @[email protected]

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Sweeping chronic fatigue study brings clues but not clarity to mysterious syndrome (deep phenotyping study) (www.science.org)

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The new work, published this week in Nature Communications, affirms that ME/CFS is unquestionably biologically rooted, says Avindra Nath, clinical director of the U.S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, who led the study. It revealed brain activity differences, along with immune and other abnormalities, in 17 people with ME/CFS compared with 21 healthy controls.

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[–] reddig33 4 points 7 months ago

At least it’s actually being researched now — instead of just telling people it’s all in their head, or they’re just depressed.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Link to actual study: Deep phenotyping of post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Expert reaction here..