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hypothalamic dysfunction

  1. Pyrrhus

    Erectile Dysfunction as Dysautonomia

    :star:The more you know!:star: So, the parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for producing a penile erection (or vaginal lubrication) in response to stimulation. This means that if there is a problem with this part of the autonomic nervous system, one might...
  2. Emmarose47

    Is thirst a thing for us?

    Hi I'm always thirsty ... I can't seem to quench my thirst .. Is this a thing with CFS ?