Following on from yesterday's post about research investigating the experiences of PEM in people with ME/CFS, we explore some of the themes addressed in the study from the rich descriptions provided by the participants, comparing day-to-day PEM with PEM experienced following exercise testing. Read more: https://www.meresearch.org.uk/the-experience-of-post-exertional-malaise-part-2/
ME Association Research Review: Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM) in
ME/CFS and #LongCovid
Dr Katrina Pears, Research Correspondent at the ME Association has
produced a comprehensive booklet on research related to #PostExertionalMalaise (PEM).
You can't talk about Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM) without mentioning ME/CFS. The term PEM was created to describe the unique manifestation occurring in people with ME/CFS.
If you separate PEM from its history and origin, you perpetuate the stigma surrounding ME/CFS. We need visibility and spread of knowledge.
You can't talk about Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM) without mentioning ME/CFS. The term PEM was created to describe the unique manifestation occurring in people with ME/CFS.
If you separate PEM from its history and origin, you perpetuate the stigma surrounding ME/CFS. We need visibility and spread of knowledge.
"Exercise-based treatments can be harmful in people who were SARS-CoV-2 positive and
living with post-COVID-19 condition (PL-PCC) and who have #PostExertionalMalaise
(#PEM) or #orthostaticintolerance intolerance (#OI)"