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16 minutes in... Dr Dane Cook #pwME - #cpet Reinforcing the knowledge... it's #not #deconditioning
ME/CFS Stakeholders Engagement and Communication Video Call, May 13, 2021 https://youtu.be/4utGRlsrRCo via
@YouTube
https://twitter.com/Naylor007/status/1681255220045824001?s=20
Video from the May 2023 IACFS/ME virtual journal club
Presentation by Matthew Durstenfeld about using CPET (Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing) in Long Covid
“Welcome to the club! #Brainstem abnormalities now join the list of other issues ( #EBVReactivation, #CPET abnormalities, small fiber #neuropathy, #dysautonomia, low #cortisol, symptoms, etc.) that are linking #MECFS and #LongCovid together ever more tightly.”
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #pwME #Fibromyalgia #pwFM #
https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2023/04/20/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-long-covid-brainstem/
Lots of areas of the brain (prefrontal cortex, anterior cingulate cortex, insula, amygdala, motor cortex, and more) have been implicated in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), but somehow it fits that the most difficult-to-reach and hard-to-study part of the brain – the brainstem – might just be the cat’s meow. As […]
#CPET study comparing #COVID19 ICU survivors with "mild" #longCOVID (>12 months) ➡️ both showed
🔷hypermetabolism at rest
🔷low metabolic efficiency
🔷slow & incomplete recovery
🔷normal cardiac response
❗️Not just deconditioned❗️
Exercise limitation in COVID-19 survivors is poorly explained. In this retrospective study, cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) was coupled with an oxidative stress assessment in COVID-19 critically ill survivors (ICU group). Thirty-one patients were ...
Excellent catch-up with my #TrailMed friends with the bonus of meeting Sam from #Ultra-X
Looking forward to a whole world of fun in the office and out on the hill with these guys over the coming year! 👌🏻 ⛰🏥
#EventMedicine #WildernessMedicine #CPET #Ultrarunning #TrailRunning #SportsMedicine #MediFedi
Jean-Marie Vailloud
BenNevis
ahimsa
Colin-Roy Hunter
Sabrina Eggmann, PhD
Nicki Lygo