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Dr. Bel @drbelkr.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

🇦🇺 2025 ME/CFS study ⚠️ENERGY IMPAIRMENT: "...mitochondrial dysfunction and energy stress." ⚠️IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION/⬆️INFECTION RISK "fatigue and susceptibility to infection." ⚠️VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION "...reduce overall blood flow... ...restricts brain-blood flow...brain fog and post-exertional malaise."

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Mapping the complexity of ME/CFS: Evidence for abnormal energy metabolism, altered immune profile, and vascular dysfunction

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex disorder with undefined mechanisms, no diagnostic tools and treatments. To in…

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Dr. Bel @drbelkr.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

People fear/judge/exclude/hate what they don't know, even 1-2% of the population... Biological sex IS NOT BINARY (male/female). I'm sick of ignorant people speaking before educating themselves. ✳️'Every Body' - Netflix intersex doco, available until the 7th in AUS!✳️ www.netflix.com/us/title/817...

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Penny Allman-Payne @pennyallmanpayne.com · 04/02/2025

AEC disclosures prove Labor and the Libs are simply rival factions of the same captured political class. Their job is to protect the profits of the rich and powerful. If that means you can't afford rent, so be it. We can't keep voting for the same two parties and expect a different result.

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Science News @sciencenews.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

New options could arrive in the not-too-distant future. We’re within touching distance of the first fertility-controlling, nonpermanent male contraceptive, which could enter pharmacies within five to 10 years.

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Better male birth control is on the horizon

Men have two birth control options: condoms and vasectomies. Why has it taken so long to develop more contraceptives?

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Dr. Bel @drbelkr.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

90s ME/CFS cognitive behavioural hypothesis: patients falsely believe they're sick = activity avoidance = deconditioning = symptoms CBT & graded exercise therapy: fix false belief & return to activity = reconditioning = recovery BUT they don't work ME/CFS patients ARE sick #MECFS #organicillness

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Frontiers | CBT and graded exercise therapy studies have proven that ME/CFS and long COVID are physical diseases, yet no one is aware of that

The cognitive behavioral model (CBmodel) (1,2) has dominated the world of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) since the 1990s. Accord...

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Dr. Bel @drbelkr.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Pg1 of my ME/CFS for health professionals pdf. Key points, educational videos, guidelines, appropriate diagnostic criteria (inc mandatory post-exertional malaise), clinician & patient resources. ✳️Full 7pg pdf available if you're interested. #MECFS #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome

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