Long COVID affects children and young adults too, often with PEM, orthostatic symptoms, and major impacts on school and daily life.

Learn more in these two pediatric ECHO sessions with Melanie Hoppers, MD:
▶️ https://youtu.be/no1a1A4tMfw
▶️ https://youtu.be/u6PkRNiCbRQ

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Upcoming conference dates!

Sept. 5: Stanford Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of ME/CFS
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Sept. 9-10: RECOVER-TLC ow.ly/pRxx50WQQ50

October 22-25: IACFS/ME Research & Clinical Conference ow.ly/6RIL50WQQ4Y

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One Guide. One Goal. Final push!
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August is Severe ME Month.
Severe/very severe ME can leave people bedbound & in constant pain. This publication called for urgent recognition & care for the most affected: buff.ly/Pc0Cjcp

💙 We stand with them.
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We’re nearly 1/4 of the way to our $10K match honoring Dr. “Bud” Keye’s legacy of compassionate care! 💙
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Chapter 2 of the Clinical Care Guide breaks down ME/CFS, Long COVID, and related conditions for clinicians—covering diagnostic criteria, PEM, comorbidities, & practical tools for care.
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We're launching a $5 Campaign to get the Clinical Care Guide into the hands of providers worldwide.
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ER visits can be tough with ME/CFS & Long COVID. This popular MERC’s guide helps providers manage OI, MCAS, sensory concerns & more.
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Exciting news: BHC & @emergeaustralia.bsky.social are collaborating to expand access to self-paced, patient-centered education for people with #MECFS, #LongCOVID & #IACCs. These tools help individuals better understand their experience with PEM, OI, and more.
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On #ClinicalTrialsDay, we celebrate BHC's research team. They’re advancing treatments and improving diagnostics for ME/CFS & Long COVID.

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Long Covid is the pandemic’s dark shadow. Why does no one in power in Britain want to talk about it? | Frances Ryan Five years after the first lockdown, millions of lives are still being ruined by this debilitating disease. You wouldn’t know it, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

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How To Help Children with Long COVID With Physician and Mother Dr Melanie Hoppers

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ME/CFS is a complex condition that can occur after an infection (like the flu, mono, COVID-19, etc.). For some, there’s no clear trigger, but regardless, the illness is completely life altering.
Learn more👉 loom.ly/9Dwp5IE
#MECFS #LongCOVID #InvisibleIllness

America: 'Virus Hunter' Ian Lipkin calls for Long Covid and ME/CFS to be studied together - The ME Association “ME/CFS and long Covid share profound similarities, including post-exertional malaise, […]

ME Association: 'America: ‘Virus Hunter’ Ian Lipkin calls for Long Covid and ME/CFS to be studied together'

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Cerebral Blood Flow in Orthostatic Intolerance | Journal of the American Heart Association

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The Basics: Diagnosing ME/CFS Clayton Powers, DPT, discusses the basics of diagnosing myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS). - ME/CFS description - Symptoms that meet the diagnostic criteria This video is the third in our series called The Basics. Other videos cover post-exertional malaise (PEM) and orthostatic intolerance. Note to community members: We advise viewers to always speak with their medical care team prior to making any adjustments or changes to their current regimen. Bateman Horne Center’s involvement in this program is made possible with the additional support of Open Medicine Foundation and the Whittemore Peterson Institute and donors like you.

🌟 Struggling with unexplained symptoms after a recent infection or never fully recovered from COVID-19?

✅ Watch the 3rd video in our BASICS series with Clayton Powers, DPT, titled "The BASICS: Diagnosing ME/CFS", and gain insight into this often-misunderstood disease.

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Post-COVID #MECFS rates are 15x higher than pre-pandemic levels. New research highlights the urgent need for awareness and care. Explore the findings: loom.ly/wLycS1s

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CME BHC provides resources from continuing medical education (CME) offerings and other professional literature specific to ME/CFS, FM, and long COVID.

Bateman Horne Center has a list of Healthcare Professional Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses on their website you can share with your doctor if they want to learn more about ME/CFS. Two of the courses are expiring soon (end of January).

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📌 Excellent resource alert for #ME/CFS and severe #LongCOVID patients from Bateman Horne Center, supervised by Lucinda Bateman @advocate4me.bsky.social ! Download The ME/CFS Crash Survival Guide for free from the link below. It’s a 49-page manual.
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