The Timeline of MEBO and PATM studies

In a new blog post, we explore the evolving landscape of research and community engagement surrounding poorly understood medical conditions MEBO and PATM. The timeline spans from the late 1990s to 2023, capturing key milestones:

Late 1990s - early 2000s: The Dawn of Online Support Forums 

2006-2007: Birth of MEBO and PATM Communities

2008: Broadening the Dialogue

2009: Formalizing Research Efforts

2010: Unveiling the Microbiome and Genetic Factors

2011: The Advent of Genomic Data Sharing

2012: Empowering Patients Through Technology

2013: Deepening Theoretical Insights

2014: Therapeutic Innovations

2015: Expanding Testing and New Molecular Targets

2016: Streamlining Diagnostic Approaches

2017: Diagnostic Breakthroughs and the Social Media Shift

2018-2020: Advancing Research and Understanding

2021-2023: Ongoing Challenges and Future Directions

Despite significant advancements, the post underscores the challenges faced by these communities, including the lack of interest from mainstream science and the absence of definitive cures. It serves as both a historical account and a call to action for increased scientific inquiry into these conditions.

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