Posts Tagged ‘ME/CFS Research’
Monthly Education Meeting
Please join us Wednesday, November, 6 @ 6pm MST for our monthly education meeting. Attend in person at BHC or watch in via livestream! Education meetings occur the first Wednesday of every month at the Bateman Horne Center and are broadcast via Facebook Live and then posted to BHC Youtube channel.
Read MoreOctober Monthly Education Series with Dr. B
Please join us Wednesday, October 2 @ 6pm MDT for our monthly education meeting. Individuals with ME/CFS and FM experience many barriers to access informed and compassionate care. Now is the time to push back on those barriers, especially the ones based on ignorance, bias, and inaccurate information. Dr. Bateman will suggest some tools to…
Read MoreOngoing Developments at the Bateman Horne Center
BHC as a ME/CFS Center of Excellence A Center of Excellence is a program assembled to supply an exceptionally high concentration of expertise and resources in an area of medicine. The Fatigue Consultation Clinic and OFFER joined forces to establish the Bateman Horne Center, a ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Center of Excellence. The objective is to…
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Dr. Elizabeth Sherlock shares her wealth of experience as a clinical psychologist in this month’s education series, Living with a Chronic Illness. She will share insights and tactics for coping, life modifications, acceptance, and building a system of support. Dr. Sherlock has been a caregiver and has experienced life with ME/CFS first hand, in close…
Read MoreRemoving Uncertainty to Advance ME/CFS Research, Dr. Vernon
In this month’s education meeting we were delighted to hear from Suzanne Vernon, PhD, research director at the Bateman Horne Center. She has raised millions of dollars for ME/CFS research resulting in over 85 published papers. Dr. Vernon presented the two-pronged approach that the Bateman Horne Center is using to accelerate the state of ME/CFS…
Read MoreJune Education Meeting: Removing Uncertainty to Advance ME/CFS Research
Please join us Wednesday, June 5 @ 6pm MDT for our monthly education meeting. Bateman Horne Center is at the center of disrupting the disbelief that has plagued medical and scientific progress in ME/CFS and FM. Dr. Suzanne Vernon will speak to how our approach is working to advance biomarker discovery and helping us edge…
Read MoreHealthy Volunteers Help Drive Research Forward
For decades, no one has known what causes myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME, commonly called ME/CFS). As a result, this debilitating disease has been very difficult to diagnose and even harder to treat. Funded by a major grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Bateman Horne Center is studying the biology of ME/CFS in unprecedented detail.…
Read MoreBHC Participates in NIH-Sponsored ME/CFS Meeting
The NIH will host 3 days of meetings focusing on ME/CFS research. The meeting on April 3 is titled, “Thinking the Future: A Workshop for Young Early Career ME/CFS Investigators”. This is followed on April 4–5 with a meeting titled, “Accelerating Research on ME/CFS”. The presentations for this meeting will be given by the veteran…
Read MoreJonas Blomberg: BHC Remembers A Gentle Soul and Bright Scientist
Dr. Bateman shares, “When I first met Jonas, while in Sweden in 2016 to deliver a lecture on the IOM clinical diagnostic criteria for ME/CFS, I sensed immediately that he had a keen scientific mind and was genuinely intrigued by ME/CFS. We had several conversations about the clinical manifestations of ME/CFS…
Read MoreNew Research: Gene Variations in ME/CFS
This is one of the largest ME/CFS epigenetic studies to date and identifies new genetic and epigenetic associations relevant to ME/CFS and useful for the development of new treatments. Samples from a well-defined clinic population of ME/CFS patients were used.
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