The harder you exercise, the healthier your mitochondria become High-intensity workouts are uniquely powerful at activating mitophagy (clearing damaged mitochondria) and mitochondrial biogenesis (creating fresh mitochondria) These adaptations keep mitochondria efficient,

🧪Fascinating study funded by ME Research UK Identifying 4 distinct phenotypes in women with ME, Fibro, both & healthy controls With this illnesses being often confused, minimised & misdiagnosed 👉 this could lead to accurate biomarkers #medtwitter 🖇️ tinyurl.com/e3vxx9e9

Rather than the delivery plan being an, in the end, *3+-year* task force to deliver, finally, for people with lives devastated by the illness M.E & its poor care, I think it was used more as a way to keep people with M.E. quiet until decodeME published, expected now before August

BBC News: "More than 300 members of the foreign office staff who signed a letter raising their concerns about UK policy towards Israel over its conduct in Gaza have been told by civil service leaders .. they could resign" Rivkah Brown at Novara Media broke this story 5 days ago

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It turns out reports of a 'millionaire exodus' from the UK last year were completely unfounded.

The dog's friends who had an epileptic seizure wouldn't leave him alone for even a second. The cat's struggle tore me apart

'Reframing beliefs about their illness does not lead to recovery of tube-fed patients with very severe ME/CFS. Analysis of the BMJ article by Miller et al' papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Who are "the powers that be" in this context? #mecfs #severeME #seid From a meeting feb 2025 meassociation.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

A man with a severe speech disability is able to speak expressively and sing using a brain implant that translates his neural activity into words almost instantly. go.nature.com/4mXv8yM

This again is current & is run with BACME lead Anna Gregorowski. There are many confusing names for psychosomatic illness due to it's toxicity. But it's essentially treating children with ME as an MUS, or complex conditions, or perplexing presentations /10

📢 It’s official: The name change to Sjögren’s disease is now published in Nature Reviews Rheumatology! This milestone pushes global adoption in research, care, & education. We urge everyone to update references & use “Sjögren’s disease” moving forward. 🔗sjogrens.org/blog/2025/name…

Clip from Flying Doctors S09E24 (1992) Matt is diagnosed with #MECFS. He’s told it has many names and potential causes — but it’s real and rest is essential. #FlyingDocsMECFS

Wanted to put forward a thread about #PEM since there have been some new developments and also because I just need to get some of this out of my head and work through it. Folks with infection- and exposure-associated chronic illnesses (IACIs) like #LongCOVID, #MECFS, 1/

will tell me that exercise helps their patients with PEM, and this is the point where I reiterate: not without rehabilitation first. POTS and other dysautonomias can frequently drive PEM, and according to the AAPMR and others, as many as 70% of people with IACIs may meet 16/

Simon Wessely rewarded for his role during the Covid pandemic. What exactly was his role behind the scenes? In March 2020 he offered to go into the BBC Radio 4 Today studio despite his wife Clare Gerada being infectious with Covid. Then... (continued)

"Through the open window the voice of the world's beauty came whispering, too soft to be heard precisely what it said, but what did it matter if the meaning was clear?" [Virginia Woolf - To the Lighthouse] Jack Saylor Room by the sea

Lyrical Owl I think it's easier and more accurate to not focus on the activity limitations and the symptoms but instead to describe PEM as an impairment in activity recovery. This helps us start to disentangle these several overlapping concepts a bit.

Tho I am approximately half her age, my 88-year-old aunt who is dying of cancer has much higher functionality and a much higher quality of life than me. This is one helluva illness. #verysevere #longcovid #pwme

The time it would take for a commercial plane to reach each planet