Today's Crash (Day 1139): "Owed" to Long Covid ME/CFS Upon awaking-- body gently spinning, vibrating, Breathing shallow, heart racing, Limbs so heavy, thoughts so slow Another day gone before you know Calm acceptance, mixed with grief, Fighting offers no...
BHC Physician Assistant, Provider Saeed Abbaszedeh is a Physician Assistant at the Bateman Horne Center (BHC). He completed a Bachelor of Science (BS) in psychology with a neurobiology minor in biochemistry at the University of Utah and a master’s in physician...
Cultivate ChangeWe have so much to do! Use our fundraising toolkit to encourage family and friends to donate. When you donate and help raise money for BHC you are making possible our mission to transform the scientific, medical, and academic world surrounding...
Bateman Horne CenterBateman Horne CenterWe are improving access to informed health care for individuals with ME/CFS, Long COVID, and fibromyalgia by translating our clinical expertise into medical education and research initiatives.Bateman Horne Center is an...
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YOU make our Mission Possible!Raised: $7,227 Donation Goal Progress$125,000BHC has a year-end campaign goal of $500k to support and sustain our educational, clinical, and research mission in 2021. We have a few generous donors who will triple the impact of your...
YOU make our Mission Possible! BHC has a year-end campaign goal of $500k to support and sustain our educational, clinical, and research mission in 2021. We have a few generous donors who will triple the impact of your contribution. Please help us achieve the...
With your support the Bateman Horne Center is able to conduct evidence-based research, provide care to underserved patient populations, educate the healthcare community, and offer supportive resources free of charge to patients and care partners around the world. ...
Holiday seasons bring time to pause, remember gratitude and give a variety of gifts, not only to loved ones but also to those in need. One gift I’m very thankful for has been the devotion, compassion, and expertise of Patty Jeys PA-C, a seasoned ME/CFS and FM...
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On this page, BHC provides links to an extensive video library from internal and external productions and events with topics related to these diseases, educational conferences, and inspirational messages. Long COVID & Fatiguing Illness Recovery Program ECHO...
BHC provides informed educational resources and programming to improve understanding and assist with self-management. On these pages, BHC delivers specific disease content, resources for managing your care, and an extensive video library. BHC provides informed...
BHC recognizes the toll and the challenges these diseases present to care partners and family members. On this page, BHC provides resources devoted to help you with knowledge, support, and skills necessary to navigate this journey. Care Partner and Loved Ones...
Many investigators pivoted to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 science and medicine in 2020. We did too at BHC because we understood the opportunity the pandemic provided for "real-time" clinical research of post-COVID-19 sequelae and to share all we know about ME/CFS -...
My family and I recently returned to Salt Lake City after a 22-year absence. We had missed Utah’s western landscape and snowcapped mountains and the youthful feeling of the city. Additionally, I knew there would be unique professional opportunities available to me in...
Improving Lives Today Begins with Education. Regardless of age, education, or experience, learning is the catalyst for change. You cannot influence a process, mindset, or required skill without learning what needs improvement and how to accomplish it. That is...
In February of this year, we began enrolling for a study to evaluate endothelial function in people with ME/CFS and Long COVID. “Endothelial” refers to the cells that line the inside of blood vessels. Endothelial cells are actively involved in contracting/relaxing the...
At a time when the world is reeling from conflict, anger and disillusion, we may be hesitant to trust the light on our COVID-19 horizon, but I’d like to share hopeful news. For COVID long haulers: there is an ever-growing scientific and medical response to your...
Provider Brayden P Yellman, MD is a board-certified physician in internal medicine and rheumatology at BHC. He completed a BS in biology at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, and a Doctor of Medicine at University of Texas in Houston. He completed a...
Together we are Changing Care Today!Help us continue to change lives through: Education for healthcare professionals and patients that provides informed care for the diagnosis and management of ME/CFS, Long COVID and other infection-associated chronic...
My name is Lisa O’Brien, and I am a COVID Long Hauler and the founder of the Utah COVID-19 Long Haulers group, a group I started almost a year ago when no one would take me seriously after being sick for several months. I knew there would be others in my community who...
Researchers at BHC, the University of Utah and Columbia University teamed up to publish our most recent paper, Orthostatic Challenge Causes Distinctive Symptomatic, Hemodynamic and Cognitive Responses in Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue...
Galen Warden is the mother of an adult son with severe ME/CFS. Bateman Horne Center partnered with her to provide essential guidance on caring and advocating for individuals with ME/CFS. This blog post includes: Galen's video presentation Galen's presentation slides...
BHC: A Unique Clinical Research Center Of all of the places I’ve worked, BHC is the one with the greatest promise to improve the lives of those impacted by ME/CFS, FM and post-viral illnesses. Why? Because of our unique model of clinical care, research, and education....
"Over the last 28 years, I have mostly worked in rural primary care settings in Maine and Hawaii. I never would have thought that my rural health care experience would be a perfect training ground for managing post-infectious fatigue syndromes. Rural medicine taught...
YOU make our Mission Possible!We need your help to propel us into 2021. Use our fundraising toolkit to encourage family and friends to donate. When you donate and help raise money for BHC you are making possible our mission to transform the scientific, medical, and...
Rehabilitation professionals profoundly impact the quality of life and functional independence in patients with post-exertional malaise (PEM) /post-exertional symptom exacerbation (PESE). This page offers short videos, resources, and handouts for patients and...
Impact Change Today!All donations will be matched through December 31st! Goal: $550,000BHC is Addressing the CrisisWe employ our educational expertise to help medical professionals diagnose and manage ME/CFS, FM, Long COVID, and co-existing conditions. These...
Over the past 5 years, 285 of you have participated in an NIH-funded research study at Bateman Horne Center! This study was led by The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), one of the three ME/CFS Collaborative Research Centers funded by the NIH. BHC was the Clinical Core for JAX...
On this page, BHC provides resources to help navigate diseases impacting youth by providing guidance for parents, educators, and primary care providers. American Academy of Pediatrics Offers Guidance in Caring for Children After COVID-19 Infection CDC Evaluating and...
In the coming weeks, BHC will start a new research study that you may be eligible to participate in! This research will assess endothelial function and upright activity in people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and Long COVID, which is...
Lucinda Bateman, MD, is a renowned clinician, researcher, and educator. Her Johns Hopkins University Medical School training instilled an approach to care that she has employed throughout her career - the patient comes first and the unknown or unexplained does not equate to a lack of proper and compassionate care. Since starting her own practice in 2000, she has served on six boards or committees, been the principal investigator for 45 studies, authored/coauthored 40 journal articles, served as adjunct instructor and adjunct assistant professor in the University of Utah Departments of Preventative Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Anesthesiology, and lectured around the world.