CPET – Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
If you have Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) or Long COVID, you may be susceptible to post-exertional symptom exacerbation (PESE). PESE worsens symptoms and decreases function after physical, cognitive, or emotional effort. PESE, also referred to as post-exertional malaise (PEM), is a hallmark feature of ME/CFS and also commonly found in people with long COVID. […]
Measuring Functional Deficits in PEM/PESE: An In-Depth Look at the Development and Properties of a New Survey Tool Are you, or someone you know, experiencing post-exertional malaise (PEM), also called post-exertional symptom exacerbation (PESE)? PEM/PESE refers to a delayed worsening of symptoms after physical, cognitive, or emotional stress. PEM/PESE is the hallmark feature of myalgic […]
Living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) or long COVID can present significant challenges that affect physical and cognitive well-being. These debilitating conditions can leave people unable to function normally due to fatigue, impaired cognition, disrupted sleep, and increased pain. ME/CFS is characterized by a unique condition called post-exertional malaise (PEM), sometimes called post-exertional symptom […]
Myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), is a complex, multisystem illness. Despite being recognized by the World Health Organization as a neurological disorder, many misconceptions surround this condition, making it difficult to receive proper care and treatment. This blog post will break down five common misconceptions about ME/CFS. What is Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome […]
If you have Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) or Long COVID, you may be susceptible to post-exertional symptom exacerbation (PESE). PESE worsens symptoms and decreases function following physical, cognitive, or emotional effort. PESE, also referred to as post-exertional malaise, is a hallmark of ME/CFS and is commonly found in people with long COVID. PESE/PEM […]
