#myalgicencephalomyelitis #mecfs #MyalgicE #postexertionalmalaise #PEM #PostExertionalSymptomExacerbation #pese #PostExertionalNeuroimmuneExhaustion #PENE #ChronicFatigue #PersistantFatigue #Burnout #PostViralIllness #PostViralSyndrome

As always, I wanted to highlight the invisible challenges of living with conditions like Long COVID.

#LongCOVID #OccupationalTherapy #LongCOVIDAHPs
#Cognition
#CognitiveDysfunction
#postexertionalsymptomexacerbation
#PESE
#pwME

Occasionally, I pushed beyond that to avoid forgetting my thoughts, but I always paid the price. On top of this, I dealt with daily migraines while writing.

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#Cognition
#CognitiveDysfunction
#postexertionalsymptomexacerbation
#PESE
#pwME

The irony of writing about cognitive post-exertional symptom exacerbation (PESE) while constantly battling it myself is not lost on me.

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#Cognition
#CognitiveDysfunction
#postexertionalsymptomexacerbation
#PESE
#pwME

There was so much to cover in this huge topic, but we hope we've done it justice.

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#Cognition
#CognitiveDysfunction
#postexertionalsymptomexacerbation
#PESE
#pwME

After expressing frustration about the lack of papers on the role of #OccupationalTherapy in #LongCOVID especially the debilitating cognitive symptoms many experience, we decided to write our own!
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#Cognition
#CognitiveDysfunction
#postexertionalsymptomexacerbation
#PESE
#pwME

More than “Brain Fog”: Cognitive Dysfunction and the Role... : Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal e activity is considered when working with people with long COVID, particularly when identifying triggers of post exertional symptom exacerbation. There are many potential mechanisms that could be dri...

A surreal end to 2024!

Proud to share a paper written by Ciara Breen and I.

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#Cognition
#CognitiveDysfunction
#postexertionalsymptomexacerbation
#PESE
#pwME

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Common Immediate symptoms of PEM Common Delayed Symptoms of PEM Delayed 12-72 hours

Screenshot from new 4-minute video "The Basics: Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM)"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkS6...

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#PostExertionalSymptomExacerbation
#PostExertionalNeuroimmuneExhaustion
#MEcfs #CFS #LongCovid

Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM)/ Post-Exertional Symptom Exacerbation (PESE) Post ↓ Often Delayed 12-72 Hours Exertion ↓ Physical Movement Sensory Upright Positions Sensory Lights, Noises Smells/Odors Pressure/Vibration Cognitive Communicating Problem Solving Concentrating Emotional Social Eustress Distress Environmental Temperature Chemicals Barometric Malaise ↓ Symptoms and Functional Impairment

Screenshot from new 4-minute video "The Basics: Post-Exertional Malaise (PEM)"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkS6...

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#MEcfs #CFS #LongCovid