me/cfs

German Center for Infection Research: EBViously, a spin-off of Helmholtz Munich, officially started operations on 11 November 2024. The company is developing a preventive vaccine against diseases caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The aim is to protect people from a range of serious...

Trial description Observational study aimed at assessing the improvement of physical function measured by the SF-36 after Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in patients with Post-COVID Syndrome and ME/CFS ME/CFS is a widespread and profoundly...

Stanford Medicine: Potential Role of Tetrahydrobiopterin Deficiency in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) You are invited to participate in a research study of chronic, unexplained fatigue, which is a kind of fatigue that does not improve with rest. Medically...

If you are still struggling to be heard, no one believes you, doctors dismiss you, family shuns you - just know, if you hang in there a little longer, if you try yet another doctor...someone will finally get it. I have given up so many times. Sometimes years have gone by and I've quietly dealt...

If you have the time and stamina, I highly recommend watching Dr. Galland on YouTube, where he extensively explains how COVID-19 damages organs and tissues, and how ME/CFS differs from it. Long Covid Mechanisms, Spike Protein, Detox, Nattokinase, MCAS, POTS, Autoimmunity, ACE2, Dr Galland

Does anyone here exercise regularly? I am aware that “graded exercise therapy” was more debunked as a strategy for me/cfs, but curious if anyone does exercise and how much? I’ve seen people state that it could or has made them permanently worse, is that the general consensus here? I’ve had to...

Hormones are signalling molecules that are essential in regulating many different processes throughout the body. There are several types, including steroid hormones: corticosteroids (such as glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids) and sex steroids (such as androgens, oestrogens and progestins)...

Introduction: Also for patients diagnosed with ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, Lyme, EBV, Morgellons diseases, Asthma, Allergies, MCS, Tinnitus, POTS, Dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Small Fiber Neuropathy (SNF), Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), Burning Mouth Syndrome, Panic Attacks, Anxiety...

New study published April 17th, 2024. Improvement of immune dysregulation in individuals with long COVID at 24-months following SARS-CoV-2 infection Here's my immediate questions and serious concerns with this publication: Why did they only study patients with "mild to moderate" Long...

Key findings Detailed MRI scans were used to investigate communication between different areas of the brain – or functional connectivity – in people with ME/CFS. Functional connectivity was impaired between areas of the brain involved in movement, cognitive function, sensory processing, the...

The manuscript on ME/CFS published in Nature Communications provides irrefutable evidence for the biological nature of the disease. Evidence shows that it is a multi-systemic disease. Major findings in support of this are: evidence of persistent immune activation in the blood and cerebrospinal...

Excerpt: Four years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, Long COVID remains an unsolved, complex and urgent healthcare crisis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 9 adults in the United States who have ever had COVID-19 continue to experience Long COVID with a wide...

MCAS (episodes of symptoms of histaminosis/anaphylaxis) activated by Long COVID or MIS-C or by Post-Vax Syndrome: CRITERIA FOR CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/377384635 Also for ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, MCS, POTS, Dysautonomia, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Small...

Introduction: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex chronic condition with core symptoms of fatigue and cognitive dysfunction, suggesting a key role for the central nervous system in the pathophysiology of this disease. Several studies have reported altered...

It is time that we stop accepting ME/CFS as a psychosomatic illness. Abstract Since 1969, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) has been classified as a neurological disease in the International Classification of Diseases by the World Health Organization. Although numerous...

Abstract Of those infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), ~ 10% develop the chronic post-viral debilitating condition, long COVID (LC). Although LC is a heterogeneous condition, about half of cases have typical post-viral fatigue with onset and symptoms that...

Listen to Bhupesh Prusty interview in the link. https://www.tlcsessions.net/episodes/episode-58-breakthrough-biomarker- For the past three years we have suffered with a myriad of over 200 symptoms. Every expert that we have spoken to has either treated the symptoms whilst acknowledging the...

Sorry, if this is already posted. Abstract Fatigue is a common reason that patients seek medical care. Only a fraction of these patients meet criteria for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). To determine if ME/CFS is just a more extreme form of fatigue, or a...

Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a chronic, complex multi-organ illness characterized by unexplained debilitating fatigue and post-exertional malaise (PEM), which is defined as a worsening of symptoms following even minor physical or mental exertion. Our...

This is the first complete research that confirms my long-standing theory. This is a long paper, though reading is worth it. ME/CFS, FM, RA, SS, POTS, PVACS, Lyme: THERAPEUTIC TEST AND FIRST TREATMENT REGIME, WITH FIBRINOLYTICS AND FAMOTIDINE FOR PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC FATIGUE AND/OR PAIN TO...

It is a very extensive study. Abstract Long COVID is an often debilitating illness that occurs in at least 10% of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections. More than 200 symptoms have been identified with impacts on multiple organ systems. At least 65 million...

Abstract The purpose of this article is to review the evidence of similar symptomatology of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). Reanalysis of data from a study by Jason comparing symptom reports from two groups of...

Abstract Following COVID-19 infection, a substantial proportion of patients suffer from persistent symptoms known as Long COVID. Among the main symptoms are fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, muscle weakness and orthostatic intolerance (OI). These symptoms also occur in myalgic...

Published: 14 December 2022 Abstract Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating chronic disease that lacks known pathogenesis, distinctive diagnostic criteria, and effective treatment options. Understanding the genetic (and other) risk factors...

Abstract Background Muscle fatigue and pain are key symptoms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Although the pathophysiology is not yet fully understood, there is ample evidence for hypoperfusion which may result in electrolyte imbalance and sodium overload in...

I´m very glad that Cort Johnson published this very good article. At the same time it is very frustrating that doctors in Germany refuse (for whatever reason) to test VLCFA even though I delivered previous results (tested in USA 2018) for elevated phytanic acid. I mentioned " New article on...

The Patient-Led Research Collaborative’s Patient-Led Research Fund announced $4.8 million in biomedical research awards today, funding 9 research projects in Long COVID, ME/CFS, dysautonomia, and associated conditions. This fund and awarded projects are distinctly meaningful for four major...

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BBLa4FTv3LgBoZJNOtU9RQeraZ__026G/view?usp=drivesdk Interesting. Could validate environmental/dual factor theory of @Hip or it could be their microbiome or some epigenetic factor.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/myalgic-encephalomyelitis-scottish-parliament-scotland-msps-holyrood-b2177301.html He's also an OMF ambassador. He's one of one of most prominent famous people with our illness. Albeit more mild than a lot of us bedridden folks. But apparently early on he...

This is a google auto translation: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), is a common and severe multisystem disease. A defined cause could not be found so far. What is clear, however, is that dysregulation of the immune system, the hormone system, the...