The CDC made a public awareness ad about #MECFS in 2007. I’m not aware of a similar public health campaign since, despite increasing numbers linked to long Covid and the lack of awareness that exercise can make people worse.

“Waking up, it’s like you’ve been hit by a truck. Everything’s shaking, vibrating internally. My brain feels inflamed, it’s like you’ve got a concussion.” Rhi has had #MEcfs for over 20 years.

Hearing the stories of people with #MECFS who took the Decode ME results to their doctors and for the first time were believed is incredibly powerful. Sonya Chowdhury CEO of Action for ME on BBC Lifeline and how they are building on this work to move closer towards treatments.

Edited clip from German TV: 14-year-old Philipp developed ME/CFS following a Covid infection. He hasn’t been to school in a year and barely sees his friends. His mother says we have never felt so helpless in our entire lives. #MECFS #LongCovid

“They sometimes aren’t supported by their families. They almost always aren’t supported any longer by their friends.” Caroline Kingdon, on the profound isolation experienced by people with severe #MECFS.

Clip from the Death Clock Podcast - Dr Leonard Jason explains why healthcare professionals often interpret post-acute infection syndromes as “psychological” — and how patients are traumatised not only by the illness itself, but by people’s reactions to it as well.

Clip from German public broadcaster ZDF’s science programme MAITHINK X – Die Show discussing claims made by the Gupta Programme, a brain-retraining approach for ME/CFS.

“They’ve grown up with me always being ill and I feel that I’ve let them down because of that.” Andrea has lived with severe #MECFS for 33 years and is confined to bed nearly 24 hours a day. From BBC Lifeline: Action for ME

Gabby Rudge-Cox caught Covid in 2021 and has been diagnosed with #LongCovid #MECFS #Fibromyalgia and #POTS. “I'm gradually getting worse and it just scares me that if it continues to decline, life is going to get even smaller.”

Clip from Radio New Zealand: A former city councillor describes the impact of #LongCOVID. Going from a busy, active life to, at her worst, living on her couch unable to walk, using a commode beside her.

Look at the ball movement from the New York Liberty

I wanted to write real music, they said no. Make it SIMPLE & DUMB. "SIMPLE & DUMB" from Music is War EP, available exclusively on Patreon. Link in bio. #simple&dumb #MightyOneManBand #EP #pop #indiemusic

“The influence of Nicola Sturgeon on the SNP manifesto is far greater than I expected” Andy Maciver points out that the SNP's manifesto policies are very similar to those of Nicola Sturgeon’s: there is a great focus on social issues, but not so much on the economy…

Dr Mo, UK physician, born in Palestine and a refugee speaks honestly about his service in Gaza. Encourages everyone to please support the Flotilla coming to break the siege. Asks humanity not to allow this genocide to become the new normal. #cdnpoli #USA #CANADA #FreePalestine #AUSPOLI #UK #EU

This is my first shot to join the video game industry. No experience, no contacts. Just a computer in my bedroom and youtube tutorials Drop a Wishlist if you want more indie games!

#EnDirecte Florentino Pérez convoca eleccions al Madrid i s'enfronta a la premsa: "La gent em creu a mi" https://www.ara.cat/esports/futbol/florentino-perez-roda-premsa-reial-madrid_1_5734934.html

Google’s AI now surfaces quotes from Reddit, blogs & forums in “Expert Advice” sections—with creator names shown. 📰 #AI Source: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/05/06/2050205/googles-ai-search-results-will-now-turn-to-reddit-for-expert-advice

Pizza is back!

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng says questioning leaders is standard democratic practice in Norway. During the Modi-Støre press event in Oslo, she attempted to ask a question because visiting leaders, including Macron earlier, normally take questions from reporters.

Otros policías delincuentes más de Tijuana! Procedimiento Policial en #Tijuana "Pareja ponlo 10-15" ¿Qué Opina?

🌹 Democratic Women’s Caucus Tonight at 6pm!

Footy for the Folks was a whole vibe ⚽️ Community, connection, and good footy energy in Corona — with more editions coming soon across California. ✅ Early voting starts May 4. ✅ Election Day is June 2. Volunteer/Donate 🔗 oliverma2026.com #futbol #California #OliverMa2026

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My unalloyed joy, pure art in church setting Amsterdam surprises. #Vss365 #Haiku #Amsterdam #Art #poetry

Good morning, everyone just finished my workout before today's stream!!!

125 patriots and a handmaiden stood on the corner of Buckner & Garland in Dallas to exercise our 1st A rights. We gather every Sunday, noon-1. Protest supported by The Funky East Dallas Democrats aka The FEDDs, inspired by 50501 organization. Sound on for honks 🚙🚙 ICE OUT NOW!

What it must feel like to be an OKC fan on this app everyday #NBA Threads

Just in case someone needs relaxation today

REDRED - CORTIS dance cover! I learned this live on stream to celebrate AAPI month 🤗 Tutorials: drunkboba & ana_bensig #cortis #greengreen #cortis_redred #twitchstreamer #aapi

Anyone that fights bike lanes is actively fighting again freedom for the disabled

🇦🇺Senator David Shoebridge criticizes the Royal Commission for failing to challenge false claims equating criticism of Israel or Palestinian solidarity with antisemitism, which fuels Islamophobia and attacks on Muslim and Palestinian communities. He questions the bias and lack of inclusion

🇰🇿🇷🇺 "Putin's visit to Astana is a significant step in developing strategic partnership and allied relations between Russia and Kazakhstan" - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev President of Kazakhstan

Let's Lock It In! Naomi Osaka - Day 5 of #RolandGarros   is 🔥✨

More than $10 billion will be spent to secure Australia's near-term fuel and fertiliser security.  Tonight's budget will introduce a permanent, Government-owned, fuel reserve which will expand our fuel reserves to at least 50 days.

Are you being nice or being kind? In this episode of The Mindset Economy, psychological safety pioneer Amy Edmondson draws a sharp distinction. Being nice is easy, it avoids tension and keeps things comfortable. #Kindness #Leadership #Honesty #Teams #PsychologicalSafety

Thank you, Tyrell ❤️

Set this here:

Five stars are nice. No one is hiring you because of them. People are scrolling straight to the reviews. If it says “highly recommend” five times, it gets ignored. If it says exactly what problem you solved and how you showed up, that is what sticks. That is what gets picked.

I found an opening act for Trump's WWE event.

I refuse to believe this is a real video. I've seen the Williams sisters beside ordinary people and they are a regular height and size.

Implemented a drop shadow in my game, while its visually a bit odd it does greatly help with landing on platforms as you can see exactly where you are. #ScreenshotSaturday #GodotEngine #GameDev #Shader

I don't care....Too bad!!

"Wanna see a silent movie that moves like molasses but everyone is wearing amazing hats?"

@politicaled.bsky.social @bill-maxwell.bsky.social @kathyswords.bsky.social @silverfox9.bsky.social WELL, IT'S "KNOW YOUR RIGHTS" FRIDAY ACROSS TRUMPFUCKISTAN AMERICA #NoKings #NoDictators #NoPedoPresidents #2026Bitches #ProtestThePresident #TrumpEpsteinPedoCoverUp #GeneralStrike

It will be a howling good time!

Match Day Minus 1 peek inside USMNT training. Captain Tim Ream kicks off the montage. #USMNT #Senegal #WorldCup

Ok, just a sneak peek of WIP for what we’ll be able to do to avoid enemies. Ugly green squares for now. Each time the player blinks green, stamina is being used. Sprint + jump, very Dwarf Fortress inspired. Shout out to the OG. #gamedev #indiedev #WIP #darkfantasy #roguelike #DFE

Climate hazards are on the rise, but a people-centred approach to #EarlyWarningSystems holds the key to protecting communities and ensuring a safer future for all.

Join me at our community campaign kickoff this Saturday, Dec 13th. Together we will put people before politics and flip this seat!

3 things you need to know about Gemini 3:

With the newer IRL Streaming meta on Twitch, is it possible for cozy gamers to still "pop off" on the platform? @bumblebwiii.bsky.social says YES!💖 If you haven't already, check out her cozy, co-working, OOTD content on all platforms!✨ #GamingLeagueOfWomen #TwitchCon #IRLStreaming #WomenInGaming

I’ve added the Berserk perk to my dark fantasy game, Crimson Rest. It increases the player’s damage when their health drops below 50%. What other mechanics should I add? ➡️ Wishlist 'Crimson Rest' on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3993140 #darkfantasy #indiedev #gamedev #psx #godot

The Top 10 most viewed player profiles on Dobber Hockey’s Frozen Tools from previous week (May 18) www.frozenpool.dobbersports.com #fantasyhockey #buffalosabres #sanjosesharks #nhl #top10 http://dlvr.it/TSdxNb

It is Masters weekend! Just like the pros at Augusta, you need a caddy in your corner when the pressure is on. We are here to guide you through your purchase or refi, helping you avoid the hazards and secure the win. Reach out to start today. #Masters #Mortgage #RealEstate #Tampa

Handing you the mic #jokes#jokesky#comedy#humor

One man and his Lucky goat

1/ "There are good results": Zelensky confirmed the damage to an oil terminal in St. Petersburg and a company in the Tambov region There are good results of our long-range sanctions from the soldiers of the Security Service of Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service, the Special Operations Forces

ABS overturned in #Dodgers at #Diamondbacks (Bot 7). Geraldo Perdomo challenged the called strike. Called Strike -> Ball. HP: Jordan Baker | Upheld 54.4% (31/57). Later: Geraldo Perdomo lines out to second baseman Alex Freeland.

Breakfast treats for our donkeys, happy Wednesday

We continue our #LIQUIDICErs series. Meet Violet Patterson from Danish Meteorological Institute, one of the modellers. She explains how her work helps develop the coupling between global Earth system models and icesheets models 🎥 Watch now! #IceSheets #EarthSystemScience