@MedUncertainty

Research project on experiences of medical uncertainty in Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, Long Covid and Chemobrain. Hosted at @MancHSTM, funded by @wellcometrust

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Cinzia Greco is the principal investigator on the Medical Uncertainty project. She is a first-generation migrant academic, and works across several countries, languages, and disciplines.
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She has a longstanding interest in how medical systems shape the experiences of patients and professionals. Her previous research has focused on breast cancer, and she is particularly interested in the relationship between gender and medicine.
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Sally Cross is working as a Research Assistant on the Medical Uncertainty project, and completing a PhD focused on fibromyalgia and ME/CFS. She has previously worked for non-profit organisations, working on initiatives to reduce health inequalities.
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Her earlier research focused on experiences of irritable bowel syndrome, and she is interested in conditions which blur the boundaries between mental and physical health categories.
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We are exploring experiences of medical uncertainty in relation to fibromyalgia, myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome, long COVID and chemo-brain. We are working with patients, doctors and researchers to transform medical perceptions of these conditions.
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The Medical Uncertainty project is hosted at Centre for History of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of Manchester and funded by the Wellcome Trust.
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