Again for those in the back: 👏🏼 PEM 👏🏼 is 👏🏼 NOT 👏🏼 deconditioning Symptoms associated with effort expenditure in #LongCOVID, #MECFS and other energy limiting illnesses are physiological, not “preferential” Thanks to Rob Wüst for this incredible work. medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Today’s #ThereForME blog is from our very own Emma GL 🐙🦋 💙 Emma shares her memories of becoming a carer, with reflections from an A-Z she wrote in 2023. Link in next post 👇

A new preprint from our University of Derby x Stellenbosch University Long COVID research team has now been published. Findings suggest that exercise may worsen symptoms in Long COVID due to microclot fragmentation. [link to preprint]: researchsquare.com/article/rs-671…

Great blog showing the importance of getting care right for older people with frailty

Charting the Circulating Proteome in ME/CFS: Cross System Profiling and Mechanistic insights medrxiv.org/content/10.110… 1/5-Our new preprint on the blood proteome of ME/CFS is a deep dive into the pathophysiology. ~7000 blood proteins were measured in 54 ME/CFS and 27 healthy.

Royal Surrey frailty team are finalists in two categories #EPCA2025 awards. Read about fantastic innovation and clinical leadership across the UK 👇 looking forward to connecting with other teams from across the country at the awards in July 🥳😊

"In a world that often values compliance over authenticity...." Oh so true!

Had the pleasure of sharing a platform with Rob Wüst in Norway. Definitely worth a listen

You don’t need 10,000 steps for big health benefits. 🔹5,500 steps/day = 48% lower risk of death 🔹+1,000 steps = 15% lower all-cause mortality 🔹+500 steps = 7% drop in cardiovascular mortality The best step count? A little more than yesterday.

Our Frailty team has been shortlisted for five awards 🏆 They’re finalists for three HSJ Awards and two Royal College of Physicians Excellence in Patient Care Awards 🎉 Their nominations recognise their work on the frailty crisis pathway and The Frailty Academy. 🔗 ow.ly/Zml950W9VeJ

Pay attention to where your attention is

Terrific piece of work by a sick young man. #longcovidkids Too good not to share youtu.be/9RRzVb_r2V0?si…

‼️Michelle Bull Dr Michelle Bull 💙 Physios For ME Living with ME/CFS and Long Covid: Managing symptoms Norsk tekst Evening lecture #MECFS & #LongCovid Conference #DiggingDeeper Stavanger, Norway 8May2025 @ Norges ME-forening - Rogaland Fylkeslag Sissel Sunde 🇳🇴 Per Oddvar Navestad #PEM #LifeMatters youtube.com/watch?v=vv0pUw…

It's our six year anniversary! To celebrate, the four of us spent a lovely weekend together, plotting and planning what our seventh year will look like. You can read a whole recap of our year in our latest blog post here physiosforme.com/post/we-celebr…

1/2 *SUPPORT WITH RESEARCH* Melanie an MSc Student with University of Leeds is doing her final research project with a focus on non-visible disability, building on research around this topic. If you would like to help, please complete the following survey: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/leeds/non-vi…

A new peer-reviewed publication from our University of Derby x Sheffield Hallam University x @Northumbriauni research team has been released online which suggests problems with oxygen transport, usage or both may contribute to Long COVID symptoms. [link to publication]: physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/EP…

Medical Matters – Sarcopenia and ME/CFS Dr Charles Shepherd and the ME Association's other advisers answer questions from members of the MEA.    Q: What is sarcopenia and how does it impact older people with ME/CFS? A: meassociation.org.uk/xq0k Search the free information

On way to the Royal College of Physicians Spine in Liverpool and getting excited 🙌 Proud to say Royal Surrey Frailty team are finalists in two categories for the #EPCA2025 awards 👇

Proud to be part of the Royal Surrey frailty team heading for Royal College of Physicians awards this evening

Tonight we are hosting the Excellence in Patient Care Awards 2025, good luck to all the finalists. We will be sharing the full list of winners tomorrow. Discover the different categories for tonight's awards: ow.ly/AyQN50WjNWs #EPCA2025