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May 12th is
International Awareness Day for
Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases ( #CIND - awareness colour added when known)
💙 #MECFS - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
#ES - Environmental Sensitivities or Intolerances
#MCS - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity💜 #FM - Fibromyalgia
#GWI Gulf War illness
💚 #LYME Lyme disease
🧡 #MS multiple sclerosis
🩵 #POTS Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
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May 12th is
International Awareness Day for
Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases ( #CIND - awareness colour added when known)
💙 #MECFS - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
#ES - Environmental Sensitivities or Intolerances
#MCS - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity💜 #FM - Fibromyalgia
#GWI Gulf War illness
💚 #LYME Lyme disease
🧡 #MS multiple sclerosis
🩵 #POTS Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
(More details underneath this post)
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May 12th is
International Awareness Day for
Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases ( #CIND - awareness colour added when known, otherwise: 🫶)
💙 #MECFS - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
#ES - Environmental Sensitivities or Intolerances
#MCS - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity💜 #FM - Fibromyalgia
🫶 #GWI Gulf War illness
💚 #LYME Lyme disease
🧡 #MS multiple sclerosis
🩵 #POTS Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
(More details underneath this post)
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May 12th is
International Awareness Day for
Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases ( #CIND - awareness colour added when known)
💙 #MECFS - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
#ES - Environmental Sensitivities or Intolerances
#MCS - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity💜 #FM - Fibromyalgia
#GWI Gulf War illness
💚 #LYME Lyme disease
🧡 #MS multiple sclerosis
🩵 #POTS Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
(More details underneath this post)
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May 12th is
International Awareness Day for
Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases ( #CIND - awareness colour added when known)
💙 #MECFS - Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
#ES - Environmental Sensitivities or Intolerances
#MCS - Multiple Chemical Sensitivity💜 #FM - Fibromyalgia
#GWI Gulf War illness
💚 #LYME Lyme disease
🧡 #MS multiple sclerosis
🩵 #POTS Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
(More details underneath this post)
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US press release:
"Underlying cause of Gulf War illness confirmed in UTSW study"
"Dysfunctional mitochondria, organelles that serve as cellular power generators, appear to cause the symptoms of Gulf War illness ( #GWI )"
https://www.newswise.com/articles/underlying-cause-of-gulf-war-illness-confirmed-in-utsw-study
Full paper:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-24099-0 -
News Release 15-Nov-2025
Low-glutamate diet linked to brain changes and migraine relief in veterans with Gulf War Illness
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1105155
"raises the question of whether a low-glutamate diet could also benefit the wider population of migraine sufferers"
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News Release 11-Sep-2025:
"New diagnostic code for Gulf War illness marks major step forward for veteran care and research: Official recognition will support better diagnosis, treatment and understanding of Gulf War illness"
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Fatigue, Interoplastic and Nociplastic Distress in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Gulf War Illness & Chronic Idiopathic Fatigue
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnins.2025.1530652/abstract
"#GWI & #MECFS groups were more tender than controls for females (p < 0.0045) and males (p < 10 −6 )”
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Dysregulation of lipid metabolism, energy production, and oxidative stress in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, Gulf War Syndrome and fibromyalgia
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnins.2025.1498981/full
From the latest Science for ME weekly update
@mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME @fibromyalgia
#Fibromyalgia #Fibro #FMS #FM #GulfWarSyndrome #GulfWarIllness #GWI -
PhD thesis from Ohio State University, USA:
Role for EBV- & HHV-6A-dUTPases on Immune Dysfunction in ME/CFS and other Chronic Multi-Symptom Illnesses
https://etd.ohiolink.edu/acprod/odb_etd/etd/r/1501/10?clear=10&p10_accession_num=osu1717254322674078
"Altogether, the data presented here demonstrates novel immunomodulatory properties of the EBV- and HHV-6-dUTPases and how they can potentially affect immune system function in a subset of people with ME/CFS and other chronic multi-symptom illnesses."
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Jarred Younger: Research priorities for the second half of 2024
In this short video (9 minutes) Dr. Younger lists the major projects he is running in the second half of 2024.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vePEtCKjkfA
#MEcfs #CFS #PwME #GulfWarIllness #GWI #Fibromyalgia #Fibro #FMS #FM @fibromyalgia @mecfs
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INIM May 2024 Conference Videos are now available.
Find this post here:
https://us4.forward-to-friend.com/forward/preview?u=419072c88a85f355f15ab1257&id=ab6ab16c7eAlternatively INIM YouTube channel is here:
https://www.youtube.com/@NSU_INIM/videos#MEcfs #CFS #PwME #GulfWarIllness #GWI #LongCovid #chronicillness @mecfs @longcovid
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Recent Research Trends in Neuroinflammatory and Neurodegenerative Disorders
https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/13/6/511
This paper has section which discusses ME/CFS & #gulfwarillness as a chronic disorder that is associated with neuroimmune dysfunctions
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #gwi #gulfwarsyndrome
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Jarred Younger:
A large remote clinical trial grant on low-dose naltrexone ( #LDN ) & cannabidiol ( #CBD ) for #GulfWarIllness was rejected. If you want to hear a bit about how I feel about rejected grants & how I handle them...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fkfvFIDyWI
@mecfs
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #GWI @fibromyalgia
#Fibromyalgia #Fibro #FMS #FM -
New video where Jarred Younger PhD says he is moving from local to remote clinical trials [within the US].
"I already have an ongoing remote trial for #GulfWarIllness and hope to expand to #fibromyalgia, #LongCOVID, and #MECFS"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeGlH3oEjTM
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME @longcovid
#LongCovid #PwLC @fibromyalgia
#Fibromyalgia #Fibro #FMS #FM #GulfWarSyndrome #GulfWarIllness #GWI -
"Don’t just blame Boris ‘the liar’ Johnson for Long Covid. Blame the crooked psychiatrists who fomented his beliefs, too."
https://www.thecanary.co/uk/2023/12/07/long-covid-boris-johnson-psychiatrists
#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicE @longcovid
#LongCovid #PwLC #postcovid #postcovid19 #GulfWarSyndrome #GulfWarIllness #GWI -
Dry eye symptoms and signs in United States Gulf War era veterans with #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis /#ChronicFatigueSyndrome
Free full text:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ceo.14313#DryEye #DryEyes #Eyes #Ophthalmology #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicE #GWI
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Mary Ann Fletcher has sadly passed away at the age of 85
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/herald/name/mary-fletcher-obituary?id=51768202"She made progress in unraveling the consequences of military toxic injuries such as Gulf War Illness and contributed to the understanding of complex illness, myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome"
MEpedia profile:
https://me-pedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ann_Fletcher@gulfwarillness @mecfs @cfs #GulfWarSyndrome #GulfWarIllness #GWI #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #MyalgicE #PwME #MEeps
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The George Washington Initiative taking lead again on the dangerous false flag bank-run protest with their original research. #GWI https://www.newsweek.com/trump-supporters-plan-bank-run-protest-his-arrest-1789034
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New US research
"Exercise-induced changes in gene expression do not mediate post exertional malaise in Gulf War illness"https://sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354623000261
#GulfWarSyndrome #GulfWarIllness #GWI #PEM #MEcfs #CFS [email protected]