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Open Medicine Foundation

@OpenMedF

OMF is fundraising to support open, collaborative research to find effective treatments and diagnostic markers for ME/CFS, Long COVID, and related diseases.

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Triple Giving November is underway! Until December 1, every gift is tripled—up to $500,000. 💰 $50 becomes $150 💰 $100 becomes $300 💰 $500 becomes $1,500 Your support moves #MECFS and #LongCOVID research forward. 👉 Donate hope today: ow.ly/2YSF5104KqS
Open Medicine Foundation offers a 3x donation match up to $500,000.

ALT Open Medicine Foundation offers a 3x donation match up to $500,000.

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Bloomberg Businessweek: “Chronic Fatigue Was Neglected for Decades. Then Came Covid.” ME/CFS patients battled for recognition as researchers struggled for funding. The pandemic finally gave science the scale to start finding answers. 🔗 archive.ph/sVXML
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ALT Dark window with faint light filtering through lace curtains, paired with text about chronic fatigue and Covid research progress.

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OMF Scientific Advisory Board member Dr. Lucinda Bateman has been at the center of that fight. OMF partners with the Bateman Horne Center on the Medical Education Resource Center (MERC), training more clinicians to recognize, diagnose, and care for patients with ME/CFS.
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“I am still becoming someone. Just not the person I once thought I would be.” This month, we’re sharing a letter from a young woman living with ME/CFS — about friendships that faded, plans she had to let go, and what it means to still keep going. 👉 ow.ly/mMI551048Nk
Open Medicine Foundation Canada highlights personal growth and advocacy in chronic illness with a message about evolving identity.

ALT Open Medicine Foundation Canada highlights personal growth and advocacy in chronic illness with a message about evolving identity.

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“I am still becoming someone. Just not the person I once thought I would be.” This month, we’re sharing a letter from a young woman living with ME/CFS — about friendships that faded, plans she had to let go, and what it means to still keep going. 👉 ow.ly/Xv7A51047xj
Open Medicine Foundation's campaign highlights personal growth despite health challenges, urging donations with triple matching until December 1.

ALT Open Medicine Foundation's campaign highlights personal growth despite health challenges, urging donations with triple matching until December 1.

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An exclusive conversation between OMF CEO Linda Tannenbaum and Dr. Daniel Peterson — a pioneer who refused to give up. 👉 Learn more and watch the interview: ow.ly/Qnz25103pBO
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Dr. Peterson never gave up. Now it’s our turn to fund the discovery. From November 1 to December 1, every gift to OMF is tripled, up to $500,000. 🔗 Donate now: ow.ly/m7j85103pBN
OMF Home - Open Medicine Foundation

OMF Home - Open Medicine Foundation

ME/CFS & Long COVID are life-altering illnesses. Together, we can move research further, faster.

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🌟 Kick off a TRIPLE MATCH Fundraiser for OMF! 🌟 Follow this link to launch in as little as 60 seconds: omf.ngo/digital-fundraising-…. ALL donations to your fundraiser will be tripled between November 1 -December 1, 2026! #MECFS #LongCOVID #pwME #pwLC
Kick off a TRIPLE MATCH fundraiser for OMF. All donations tripled from Nov 1-Dec1,2026!

ALT Kick off a TRIPLE MATCH fundraiser for OMF. All donations tripled from Nov 1-Dec1,2026!

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🌟 Triple Giving November is here 🌟 Through December 1, every gift to OMF is matched two-to-one, up to $500,000. Your $100 becomes $300. Triple your gift: ow.ly/iR0z5102Ixn
#TripleGivingNovemberOMF logo above the Open Medicine Foundation logo. Triple Giving November is here! Your $100 becomes $300: your gift of $100 plus $200 in matching funds equals a $300 total gift. Every gift tripled, $500,000 total match available, match ends Dec 1.

ALT #TripleGivingNovemberOMF logo above the Open Medicine Foundation logo. Triple Giving November is here! Your $100 becomes $300: your gift of $100 plus $200 in matching funds equals a $300 total gift. Every gift tripled, $500,000 total match available, match ends Dec 1.

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Tomorrow, Triple Giving November begins. For one month, generous matching donors will triple every gift to OMF — up to $500,000. It’s the most powerful way to support #MECFS and #LongCOVID research all year. 🔗 Learn more: ow.ly/QQU05102HPk
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You’re helping shape how we think about designing trials in our clinical trials network lite (CTN Lite) initiative. Join Dr. Danielle Meadows for a webinar on trial design considerations that apply across all CTN Lite trials. 🔗 REGISTER NOW: ow.ly/UPvh5101qaJ
Webinar announcement featuring Dr. Danielle Meadows discussing CTN Lite trial design on November 12 at 3 PM ET.

ALT Webinar announcement featuring Dr. Danielle Meadows discussing CTN Lite trial design on November 12 at 3 PM ET.

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Join the Long COVID International Conference 2026 and be part of the conversation! Attend in person in Nice, France, or join virtually from anywhere in the world. 👉 Register today: amededu.co/3U3aDr1 #LongCOVIDIntl @AcademicMedicalEducation
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ALT Attendees listening to a speaker at the 4th Long COVID International Conference 2026 in Nice, France, promoting registration and participation.

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RECOVER-TLC’s third annual hybrid workshop is Nov. 4–5, 2026 — in person at The Bethesdan in Bethesda, MD, or virtually via Zoom. 🔗 Register (free): ow.ly/klSM50ZZxs9
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ALT Registration and Agenda: RECOVER-Treating Long COVID (TLC) Workshop, November 4–5, 2026. Background shows an audience at a conference.

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Dr. Danielle Meadows shares OMF’s CTN Lite survey results on post-exertional symptom worsening in ME/CFS and how patient feedback is shaping decentralized, precision-medicine, patient-centered clinical trials. 👉 Watch the webinar recordings: youtube.com/watch?v=iq1Fcfey…
CTN Lite: PEM Deep Dive Survey Results

CTN Lite: PEM Deep Dive Survey Results

Dr. Danielle Meadows shares Open Medicine Foundation’s CTN-Lite sur...

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OMF Founder & CEO Linda Tannenbaum visited OMF’s ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center at Montreal earlier this month. Each member presented their work. “They are excited about their own research,” Linda said. That energy fuels everything we do. 💙
OMF Founder & CEO Linda Tannenbaum visiting the team at OMF’s ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center in Montreal

ALT OMF Founder & CEO Linda Tannenbaum visiting the team at OMF’s ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center in Montreal

OMF Founder & CEO Linda Tannenbaum visiting the team at OMF’s ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center in Montreal

ALT OMF Founder & CEO Linda Tannenbaum visiting the team at OMF’s ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center in Montreal

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A treatment's mechanism of action is the specific biological process by which it produces its effect in the body. Understanding mechanism of action helps clinicians make smarter, more personalized treatment choices for people living with ME/CFS & Long COVID.
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OMF's Collaborative Center at Montreal is trialing treatments that target specific biological differences found in #MECFS based on what we already know of a drug’s mechanism of action. 🔗 Read more about this project: ow.ly/HOZM50ZXoUs
ME/CFS Adaptive Therapeutic Solution Platform (MEDUSA) - Phase 1 - Open Medicine Foundation

ME/CFS Adaptive Therapeutic Solution Platform (MEDUSA) - Phase 1 - Open Medicine Foundation

Learn more about the MEDUSA study, which aims to identify promising treatments for specific subgroups of people with ME/CFS.

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Why do people with Long COVID and ME/CFS wake up unrefreshed, even when a standard sleep study looks close to normal? A 2026 study in the journal SLEEP points to the fine-grained structure of sleep itself.
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In this Journal Club, Dr. Danielle Meadows walks through "Facility-Measured Sleep Electroencephalographic Microstructures in Long COVID" (Sun et al., 2026), a paper from Dr. Janet Mullington's team in collaboration with OMF's Computational Research Center for Complex Diseases.
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👉 Learn more about this publication: ow.ly/1Lvk50ZWh6r 👉 Watch Journal Club recording: ow.ly/Ys9B50ZWh6q
New Publication: Facility-Measured Sleep Electroencephalographic Microstructures in Long COVID -...

New Publication: Facility-Measured Sleep Electroencephalographic Microstructures in Long COVID -...

New research from OMF's Computational Research Center finds measurable differences in sleep EEG microstructures in people with Long COVID and ME/CFS. Join OMF Journal Club on September 29 to go...

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