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Irish Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Assoc. NB: Posts should not be considered advice. RCN 20100254 CHY 22039. Some #LongCovid items also.
Apr 1 21 tweets 11 min read
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This information bundle has gone out to 3600 Irish GPs in advance of the webinar on April 8.

Just 48 hours left if you want to send in your GP's details to get a bundle.

People in Ireland can also request a copy of the bundle for themselves

#MEcfs #CFS

1/ Logo of Irish ME/CFS Association - for Information. Support & Research In March 2025, we sent nearly 3600 Irish GPs the following bundle: - 2-page covering letter - Flyer for free GP webinar with Dr Ros Vallings, "Key messages for Primary Care on the Diagnosis and Management of Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome and ME/CFS" - Flyer for free 1-hour CPD course, "Improve your knowledge on diagnosis and management of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS)" whose chief author is Dr Nina Muirhead - "Diagnosis and Management of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome"... 2/

First enclosure & first item mentioned in covering letter:

Flyer for "Educational event for GPs: 'Key messages for Primary Care on the Diagnosis and Management of Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome and ME/CFS'"



#MEcfs #CFS 1drv.ms/b/s!AoHfldspRk…Educational event for GPs: "Key messages for Primary Care on the Diagnosis and Management of Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome and ME/CFS" Time & date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025. 7:30 PM Duration: For just over one hour Cost: Free This is a *doctor-only* event Venue: Online Format: Dr Ros Vallings will give a general talk on the diagnosis and management of post – viral fatigue syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, which often follows a virus. This will be followed by a question-and-answer session. About the speaker: Dr Ros Vallings MNZM, MB BS is a GP who is reco...
Nov 16, 2023 26 tweets 13 min read
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These have all gone out now in advance of the GP webinar on Tuesday.

#TogetherWeAreStronger #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicE #LongCovid
1/ In November 2023, we sent 3215 Irish GPs the following bundle: - 2-page covering letter  - Flyer for free GP webinar with Dr Ros Vallings, "Key messages for Primary Care on the Diagnosis and Management of Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome and ME/CFS"  - Flyer for free 1-hour CPD course, "Improve your knowledge and diagnosis and management of myalgic encephalomyelitis ME/CFS)" whose chief author is Dr Nina Muirhead - What Primary Care Practitioners Need to Know about the New NICE Guideline for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Adults (Kingdon et al., 2022) (... 2/
The first item in our postal mail-out to 3215 Irish GPs was the flyer for the free GP webinar on Tuesday, November 21, which can be downloaded here

#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #MyalgicE 1drv.ms/b/s!AoHfldspRk…screenshot of flyer
May 1, 2023 20 tweets 26 min read
May is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) Awareness Month.

You can help by liking and/or retweeting this video. This 2017 TED talk features @jenbrea.



#MyalgicE #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis

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May is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) Awareness Month.
You can help by sharing and/or liking this video. It is 3 minutes 5 seconds long.

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This film will give you an introduction to PEM (Post Exertional Malaise).

Once you've understood what PEM is… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
May 1, 2023 5 tweets 6 min read
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May is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) Awareness Month. You can help by liking and/or retweeting this image.

#MyalgicE #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #Day1 Image 2/
May is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) Awareness Month.

You can help by retweeting and/or liking this image.

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Apr 30, 2022 11 tweets 5 min read
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In this thread we'll give links to each of the items we're sending to Irish GPs, along with some other info.

Feel free to submit your GP's details to us: you can private message us if you prefer. We won't mention your name.

#MEcfs #CFS #MyalgicE #PwME #ME #MyE #MEeps

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The longest document we are sending out was created by the US ME/CFS Clinician Coalition, “#MyalgicEncephalomyelitis /#ChronicFatigueSyndrome: Essentials of Diagnosis and Management” & published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings



#MEcfs #CFS #MyalgicE #PwME mayoclinicproceedings.org/article/S0025-…Image