Dr Michelle Bull 💙
@MichelleBull4
A mixture of stuff #MECFS #LongCovid #frailty #mtb #cycling #feelthefearanddoitanyway co-founder @PhysiosForME Views are all my own
Proud to stand alongside colleagues in supporting the need for evidence based science to improve care for people living with #ME and or #LongCovid There is no place for the outdated nonsense in the recent @bmj_latest article
1/Response to Miller et al from 115 international experts: After decades of medical gaslighting, hope for ME/CFS must come from biomedical research, funded treatment trials, and better medical education—not unproven belief reframing. A 🧵 bmj.com/content/389/bm…
On way to the @RCPhysicians Spine in Liverpool and getting excited 🙌 Proud to say @RoyalSurrey Frailty team are finalists in two categories for the #EPCA2025 awards 👇
Proud to be part of the @RoyalSurrey frailty team heading for @RCPhysicians awards this evening
On way to the @RCPhysicians Spine in Liverpool and getting excited 🙌 Proud to say @RoyalSurrey Frailty team are finalists in two categories for the #EPCA2025 awards 👇
Our newly appointed Frailty Lead, @jaa_adams, writes the latest BGS blog about his career so far, what the role entails and his motivations. Read the blog ⬇️ buff.ly/Abswz4D
The Final Delivery Plan for ME/CFS has been released today. The full report was shared with some organisations and media outlets late yesterday. We’re waiting for it to go online. A short 🧵with some thoughts… (1/)
💙 How care is delivered matters. Clayton Powers, DPT, shows how small changes like dimmed lights, quiet voices, and empathy, can transform care for ME/CFS & Long COVID. Compassion is a clinical tool. Use it. 🎥 Watch: bit.ly/46glQZ2 #MECFS #LongCOVID @uofuhealth
A new peer-reviewed publication from our @DerbyUni x @sheffhallamuni x @Northumbriauni research team has been released online which suggests problems with oxygen transport, usage or both may contribute to Long COVID symptoms. [link to publication]: physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/EP…
Tonight we are hosting the Excellence in Patient Care Awards 2025, good luck to all the finalists. We will be sharing the full list of winners tomorrow. Discover the different categories for tonight's awards: ow.ly/AyQN50WjNWs #EPCA2025
Medical Matters – Sarcopenia and ME/CFS Dr Charles Shepherd and the ME Association's other advisers answer questions from members of the MEA. Q: What is sarcopenia and how does it impact older people with ME/CFS? A: meassociation.org.uk/xq0k Search the free information…
1/2 *SUPPORT WITH RESEARCH* Melanie an MSc Student with @UniversityLeeds is doing her final research project with a focus on non-visible disability, building on research around this topic. If you would like to help, please complete the following survey: app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/leeds/non-vi…
‼️Michelle Bull @MichelleBull4 @PhysiosForME Living with ME/CFS and Long Covid: Managing symptoms Norsk tekst Evening lecture #MECFS & #LongCovid Conference #DiggingDeeper Stavanger, Norway 8May2025 @ @ME_Rogaland @Sissel777 @PNavestad #PEM #LifeMatters youtube.com/watch?v=vv0pUw…
It's our six year anniversary! To celebrate, the four of us spent a lovely weekend together, plotting and planning what our seventh year will look like. You can read a whole recap of our year in our latest blog post here physiosforme.com/post/we-celebr…
Terrific piece of work by a sick young man. #longcovidkids Too good not to share youtu.be/9RRzVb_r2V0?si…
Our Frailty team has been shortlisted for five awards 🏆 They’re finalists for three @HSJ_Awards and two @RCPhysicians Excellence in Patient Care Awards 🎉 Their nominations recognise their work on the frailty crisis pathway and The Frailty Academy. 🔗 ow.ly/Zml950W9VeJ
You don’t need 10,000 steps for big health benefits. 🔹5,500 steps/day = 48% lower risk of death 🔹+1,000 steps = 15% lower all-cause mortality 🔹+500 steps = 7% drop in cardiovascular mortality The best step count? A little more than yesterday.
Had the pleasure of sharing a platform with @RobWust in Norway. Definitely worth a listen
Dr Rob Wüst – who is currently working on a project funded by ME Research UK – has been interviewed by Dr David Tuller about his team's latest research. Watch the interview: bit.ly/43TK7RM Read more about Dr Wüst’s @MEResearchUK funded work : bit.ly/45f6XWd
"In a world that often values compliance over authenticity...." Oh so true!
How to say no. A superb article: "In a world that often values compliance over authenticity....we find ourselves entangled in a web of obligations, constantly saying yes to requests that may not align with our true desires or priorities. Yet, buried beneath the layers of societal…
@RoyalSurrey frailty team are finalists in two categories #EPCA2025 awards. Read about fantastic innovation and clinical leadership across the UK 👇 looking forward to connecting with other teams from across the country at the awards in July 🥳😊
The finalists for the Excellence in Patient Care Awards 2025 are out! This year celebrates the work of #RCPmembers who are driving improvements in patient care through education, policy, clinical practice and research. See the shortlist: ow.ly/UCNk50W5kQ3 #EPCA2025
Charting the Circulating Proteome in ME/CFS: Cross System Profiling and Mechanistic insights medrxiv.org/content/10.110… 1/5-Our new preprint on the blood proteome of ME/CFS is a deep dive into the pathophysiology. ~7000 blood proteins were measured in 54 ME/CFS and 27 healthy.
Again for those in the back: 👏🏼 PEM 👏🏼 is 👏🏼 NOT 👏🏼 deconditioning Symptoms associated with effort expenditure in #LongCOVID, #MECFS and other energy limiting illnesses are physiological, not “preferential” Thanks to @RobWust for this incredible work. medrxiv.org/content/10.110…