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neurological

  1. linusbert

    Numbness in fingers and toes hours after taking alpha lipoic acid

    i took highquality NA-ALA 2 times in dosage of 150mg on different days, and everytime i got after ca. an hour numbness in finger and toes which lasts for the rest of the day and somewhat into the next day. i will stop now as i dont think this should be. but whats the explanation behind this?
  2. nerd

    Neuro-COVID long-haulers exhibit broad dysfunction in T cell memory generation and responses to vaccination

    This article is a preprint and has not been peer-reviewed. Lavanya Visvabharathy, Barbara Hanson, Zachary Orban, Patrick H. Lim, Nicole Palacio, Rishi Jain, Eric Michael Liotta, Pablo Penaloza-MacMaster, Igor J. Koralnik medRxiv 2021.08.08.21261763 doi: 10.1101/2021.08.08.21261763 Summary
  3. leokitten

    A systematic review of neurological impairments in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome using neuroimaging techniques

    This is a pretty well done and thorough review paper, makes for a good reference to find papers you might've read long ago on particular neuroimaging studies of ME. While most, if not all, the neuroimaging studies in ME had fairly small sample sizes (due to abysmal ME funding!) and most used...