Finding Answers for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia

It’s Toxic, It’s Moldy and It’s (Thankfully) Not a Mountain – It’s the Online Toxic Mold Summit

by Cort Johnson | Jan 22, 2019 | 2 Comments

It's a toxic, moldy, summit - not a toxic, moldy mountain (yeeccch!); instead it's the first online summit on mold (that I know of). If this is indeed the first online Toxic Mold Summit, it's about time. Toxic mold is an issue that's been terribly ignored by the...

The Hypersensitivity Annals: Susan’s Electromagnetic Radiation Story

by Susan Jasper | Jan 20, 2019 | 36 Comments

(Unusual sensitivities - whether they are to chemicals, mold, foods, drugs, electromagnetic fields or other things) are hard to understand until they are experienced - at which point they can become mind-bogglingly real and can have devastating effects. My experiences...

Decoding the 2-day Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test (CPET) in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)

by Caroline Christian | Jan 17, 2019 | 30 Comments

( In this article Caroline, a former biologist, explains the ins and out of one the most difficult to understand but important tests done in ME/CFS - maximal cardiopulmonary exercise CPET) testing. In doing so she's produced a document that both patients and doctors...

The Hibernation Diseases? Mitochondrial Finding Suggests Fibromyalgia May Be Hibernation Disease as Well

by Cort Johnson | Jan 13, 2019 | 53 Comments

Nothing happens in your body without some of your genes going off like skyrockets. If your body is responding to something - or acting differently in some way - it should show up in a different pattern of gene expression. If you get a virus, for instance, the virus...

The Best, Most, Biggest and Least of 2018 in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia

by Cort Johnson | Jan 9, 2019 | 27 Comments

Treatment A look back at a most interesting year which has to start with Cortene... Nicest Surprise It wasn't supposed to go like this. First, in a disease like ME/CFS, you're supposed find a repurposed drug or two to treat ME/CFS - then, after years of grinding...

Health Rising’s 2018 Donation Drive is a Success! Plus, a Look Forward.

by Cort Johnson | Jan 2, 2019 | 26 Comments

Thanks to the almost 400 people who contributed $35,747 to Health Rising's end-of-year fundraiser. Raising almost 40% more funding from 70% more contributors than last year, it was an astounding success for us. We also reached our 1000th contributor since the...

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