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    $8 Million Clinical Trial of a Mitochondrial Booster Underway in ME/CFS

    I'm too tired to keep up with PR, but I need to state here that I used an experimental PPAR Delta agonist (GW501516/Cardarine) in 2017/2018. I had almost unbelievable improvement of my symptoms in a short time. I discontinued use due to the risk of cancer. The story of what led me to use this...
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    Brazilian artistic performance about ME/CFS

    If myalgic encephalomyelitis, known as chronic fatigue syndrome, could speak, what would it say to health professionals and patients?
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    "Preparation for Oxidative Stress", hypometabolism and estivation.

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1095643318303830 "Preparation for Oxidative Stress" is related to hypometabolic states such as estivation. Was there a possible correlation between this mechanism and ME/CFS?
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    How can we help accelerate Dr Naviaux's ME/CFS Suramin trial?

    @Jesse2233 Where do I find this information?
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    How can we help accelerate Dr Naviaux's ME/CFS Suramin trial?

    GREAT!!!! I'm sorry, homeopathy is NOT science. Good question. I believe the researchers are still looking for an answer. I hope that some doses of antipurinergic like suramina can fix this dysfunction. I think these are some concerns. Blocking purinergic signaling with suramin may worsen...
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    How can we help accelerate Dr Naviaux's ME/CFS Suramin trial?

    Click on the user, and then click on " Start a Conversation".
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    How can we help accelerate Dr Naviaux's ME/CFS Suramin trial?

    @adamjfpression, I think they should use the recommended dose that is 20mg/kg. 1g is an amount less than the need of an average-weight adult. 1g is maximum daily quantity, right? For someone over 50kg, the dose should be administered within 2 days. I hope the 2 people who will try the reagent...