sympathetic nervous system

  1. Hip

    POLL: Do you tend to sweat a lot from a 20 or 30 minute walk? (Linked to an overactive sympathetic nervous system and Th1 immunosuppression)

    This poll investigates how easily ME/CFS patients sweat after a walk. The answer may relate to a patient's sympathetic nervous system activity, as well as to their immune system competence. This poll is for ME/CFS patients who are able to do 20 or 30 minute walks at a reasonable pace: do you...
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    • fight or flight immunosuppression perspiration sympathetic nervous system th1/th2 balance
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: General ME/CFS Discussion
  2. Thebirdman333

    Horrific Gut Anxiety Feeling?

    So I had an allergic reaction back in February and then had this awful, god awful, feeling. It was not PEM, but what essentially was happening was I would almost get these like adrenal rushes from my stomach. And it would cause me to feel super hyper, like I would be talking super fast and...
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    • anxiety central nervous system gut-brain axis mast cell activation severe me/cfs sympathetic nervous system
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: General Symptoms
  3. SNT Gatchaman

    FGF21 acts centrally to induce sympathetic nerve activity, energy expenditure, and weight loss (Owen et al, 2014)

    FGF21 acts centrally to induce sympathetic nerve activity, energy expenditure, and weight loss Bryn M. Owen, Xunshan Ding, Donald A. Morgan, Katie Colbert Coate, Angie L. Bookout, Kamal Rahmouni, Steven A. Kliewer, David J. Mangelsdorf The mechanism by which pharmacologic administration of the...
  4. V

    POLL: Do you have THIS symptom? (If you click please answer either way to avoid sample bias)

    Hi. Sorry for all polls. I realize i have no idea for how many this is an issue. In fact, until recently, i didnt realize that my crazy overactive sympathetic system was a symptom of CFS. If youre not sure what this means and want to know more before answering, im sure others can explain...
  5. Gingergrrl

    Does anyone else have an extremely exaggerated startle response? Need help with this.

    In the last 1-2 yrs I've developed what I would call an exaggerated startle response but initially it was just an occasional thing with random episodes here and there. Now it happens multiple times per day and it's driving me insane b/c I cannot figure out a single thing to stop it...