From Japan:

" #COVID19 infection shows significant association with increased autonomic dysfunction pharmacotherapy initiation, with a 36% rise in prescriptions over 8 months."

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/07853890.2026.2618323

Screenshot from Science for ME update

#LongCovid #PASC #dysautonomia #POTS @pots #OI #OrthostaticIntolerance @longcovid
#LongCovid #PASC #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #LC #Covidlonghaulers #PostCovidSyndrome #longhaulers #COVIDBrain #NeuroPASC
#Coronavirus #COVID #COVID_19 #COVIDー19 #SARSCoV2

Some tips on showering and washing from a sympathetic & knowledgeable occupational therapist who specialises in ME/CFS, Long Covid & other energy-limiting chronic conditions

https://onelifelivedwell.substack.com/p/showers-shouldnt-cost-your-energy

#MEcfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome
@mecfs
@longcovid #LongCovid #PosturalOrthostaticTachycardiaSyndrome #POTS @pots #OI #OrthostaticIntolerance #Spoonies #Spoonie

The Relation Between Cardiac Output and Cerebral Blood Flow in ME/CFS Patients with a POTS Response During a Tilt Test

https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/14/11/3648

Screenshot from the January 2026 AMMES newsletter

#MEcfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #POTS #OrthostaticIntolerance @mecfs @pots

"When I Don't Feel 'Disabled Enough' as Someone With a Chronic Illness"

https://themighty.com/topic/fibromyalgia/feeling-not-disabled-enough-chronic-illness

"How many of you who have fibromyalgia or similar #chronicillness sometimes feel like you’re judged for not being 'disabled enough?'”

#invisibleillness #Spoonie #hiddenillness #Spoonielife #PosturalOrthostaticTachycardiaSyndrome #POTS @pots #OI #OrthostaticIntolerance @longcovid
#LongCovid #MEcfs #
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Symptom: Neurogenic Inflammation and POTS Blood Pooling

https://www.illmarks.com/symptom-neurogenic-inflammation-and-pots-blood-pooling/

#art #autonomicDysfunction #AutonomicFailure #autonomicNervousSystem #bloodpooling #BloodPressure #bodyHorror #bodyMapping #bodyart #bodyhorror #cardiology #chronicIllness #dinet #dystautonomia #hypotension #longCovid #medart #medicalArt #medicalart #MillionsMissing #neurogenicInflammation #neurogenicInflammation #neurology #orthostaticHypotension #orthostaticIntolerance #posturalOrthostaticTachycardiaSyndrome #POTS #potsie #pwLC #pwme #SciArt #SciComms #SymptomMap #SymptomArt #SymptomMap #tinitus #tinnitus

See post #2 for a vaguely related comment from me on orthostatic intolerance

#POTS @pots #OI #OrthostaticIntolerance #chronicillness #chroniclife
#Spoonielife
#hiddenillness
#invisibleillness
#ChronicIllnesses
#Spoonies
#Spoonie
#ChronicallyIll
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#LongCovid

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"Systematic literature review: treatment of postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)" ["with a special focus on POTS therapy in children and people with ME/CFS."]

Free fulltext:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10286-025-01172-2

#PosturalOrthostaticTachycardiaSyndrome #POTS @pots #OI #OrthostaticIntolerance @mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME

Heads-Up! Are You Missing an Easy Way to Improve Your Sleep and Health?

https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2013/06/16/heads-up-are-you-missing-an-easy-way-to-improve-sleep-and-health/

Interesting to read the rationale behind this approach (tilting the head of your bed) but still seems speculative for ME/CFS where "the normal rules often don't apply"

#MEcfs #CFS #PwME @mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #PosturalOrthostaticTachycardiaSyndrome #POTS @pots #OI #OrthostaticIntolerance