Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianRachel Riggs @rachelriggs.bsky.social · 18/03/2025New recipe goes out in the SPRING newsletter on Thursday! 052
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianWhitney is Wicked @itswhitneywitch.bsky.social · 17/03/2025Looking to connect with people who have median Arcuate Ligament syndrome MALS who have had surgery. What's your pain benefit? Any relief from other symptoms like nausea? Any effects on your comorbids? 102
Caroline Elizabeth Christian @carolinechristian.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Since the election, I have experienced profound dread, fear, sadness, anger, etc. Yesterday a new and more potent emotional valence set in due to the actions of 10 democratic senators: Hopelessness and despair. This is what happens when you feel no one w/ leverage is fighting for you. 020
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianThe Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 04/03/2025Former SSA commissioner Martin O'Malley: “We have a 50-year low in staffing while the baby boomer generation is swelling their ranks. That’s the underlying reality...these guys appear hell-bent on breaking it." The latest Press Pass from @cheetah.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/elon-is-co...thebulwark.comElon Is Coming for Your Social SecurityPlus: Don’t call it a “State of the Union” speech. 1629879
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianBrian Shuell @bshuell.bsky.social · 19/02/2025It was 10 years ago today at 5:20am that my life was uprooted. Only 11 minutes into my typical morning run, I collapsed. During the following days and weeks that I tried to keep going, I got sicker. Today, I am still sick. Today is my 10th #MECFS Ill-aversary. 10 years > 20% of my life. #neisvoid 3265
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianIt's ME(Jaime) @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social · 20/02/2025Aaand there it is: 2/19 - Executive Order from White House: 'Commencing The Reduction Of The Federal Bureaucracy’ "(iv) the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall terminate the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on #LongCOVID” HT @bhanlon15.bsky.social www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...whitehouse.govCommencing the Reduction of the Federal BureaucracyBy the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. 1111170
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianRachel Riggs @rachelriggs.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Sign up for my free newsletter if you're interested in this (dead easy) Cauliflower Soup recipe!! It goes out on February 15th. 💗 rachelriggs.substack.com #paleo #dairyfree #healthyfood #eatyourveggies #mecfs #longcovid 092
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianJonathan V. Last @jvl.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Watching the RFK hearing fills me with more despair than I thought possible. He's a lunatic. Republicans are craven. Democrats are useless. And all of these people know that this is a farce, but they're playing their parts instead of living in reality. 5549978
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianSpooky Back From The Dead Lazarus @jlazarus.bsky.social · 29/01/2025“Constitutional crisis” is too mild a phrase for what’s happening here. I just don’t know what else to call it. 741085308
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianEsther Choo @choo.bsky.social · 22/01/2025My NIH study section that was to meet tomorrow was one of those canceled. This represents many months of work by the applicants and by the NIH staff and reviewers. Devastating is the correct word. 10340911073
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth Christian#MEAction Network @meactnet.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Research study opportunity! The Mestinon/LDN LIFT study is seeking eligible participants within 150 miles of Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School. See details below. #pwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #MECFS www.omf.ngo/studymeomf.ngoStudyMEStudyME: A comprehensive resource for ME/CFS research, providing valuable information and study opportunities. 12916
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianLois Beckett @loisbeckett.bsky.social · 08/01/2025I'm on the late shift covering the impact of these Los Angeles fires, and looking to speak to people who have evacuated so far, and whose homes and businesses have been affected. If that's you or someone you know, send them my way: Lois.beckett@theguardian.com. 12503246
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianJulia Métraux @juliametraux.bsky.social · 08/01/2025If you're in an evacuation zone in SoCal, please check in with any disabled/aging neighbors you have to see if they need help evacuating. 3353081723
Caroline Elizabeth Christian @carolinechristian.bsky.social · 05/01/2025Has anyone seen any updates on the REVERSE LC trial evaluating Baricitinib in pwLC? Thanks! news.vumc.org/2024/02/22/n...news.vumc.orgNIH-funded trial to determine if immunomodulation can improve brain and cardiovascular dysfunction in Long COVIDVanderbilt University Medical Center is working with scientists around the U.S. to launch the first Phase III, multicenter, placebo-controlled trial to determine the effect of immunomodulation on Long... 384
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianTodd Davenport @sunsopeningband.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Probably against all better judgement, a journal has invited me to write a guest editorial on the topic of Long Covid. What should I cover? 6922327
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianTom Kindlon @tomkindlon.bsky.social · 21/10/2024It's been great to see the influx of people from the ME/CFS and long Covid community in the last week. Here's a starter pack by @chromatowski.bsky.social that's worth checking out: bsky.app/starter-pack... It lists interesting people to follow and also has a feed #MEcfs #CFS #PwME #LongCovid 1/ 24321101
Caroline Elizabeth Christian @carolinechristian.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Hello! Hoping to connect with friends in the #MECFS and #Longcovid chronic illness communities! 290
Caroline Elizabeth Christian @carolinechristian.bsky.social · 16/11/2023Anyone benefitting from rapamycin? 051
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianWorkwell Foundation @workwellfoundation.bsky.social · 15/11/2023Workwell teams up with STAT Health Our research aims to understand whether cerebral blood flow is reduced during post-exertional malaise (PEM) and if this metric helps explain the worsened orthostatic symptoms many report while in PEM. Check out our new blog on this exciting collaboration!workwellfoundation.orgWorkwell Teams up with STAT Health | Workwell FoundationWorkwell Foundation recently teamed up with Daniel Lee, the co-founder and CEO of STAT Health, to test an exciting new in-ear wearable device that measures blood flow to the head. 0235
Reposted by Caroline Elizabeth ChristianJulie Rehmeyer @julierehmeyer.bsky.social · 04/10/2023The Open Medicine Foundation has arrived here, guys! @openmedf.bsky.social 0253
Caroline Elizabeth Christian @carolinechristian.bsky.social · 04/10/2023Patients often ask about a concise, accurate, and authoritative resource on #MECFS to share with their doctors - this new paper co-authored by @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social is a fantastic choice. Well done! 1162