Talk about an oddball drug. Named after the earth smoke plant, dimethyl fumarate is an old compound used in industrial chemistry. Wikipedia reported that in 2012 you could get it for from $1 to $50 per metric ton (but you had to buy at least two tons of it)....
A couple of weeks ago Health Rising posted a kind of wakeup call for the COVID-19 long haulers. Borne out of decades of experience with ME/CFS, it was admittedly a pretty harsh piece – not easy to take in. An Open Letter to the COVID-19 Long Hauler Community...
Health Rising readers have gotten quite a few blogs on the effort to get Congress to dramatically increase NIH funding for ME/CFS (HR 7057) – and here’s one more. As so often happens, something has unexpectedly come up – and time is short. Congress...
Please note this is an action for U.S. residents. HR 7057: The Understanding COVID-19 Subset and ME/CFS Act HR 7057 is the ME/CFS community’s first ever attempt to fulfill a dream: a House Congressional bill that begins to address the decades of neglect from the...
The Fixer Often when I communicate with the Solve ME/CFS Initiative (SMCI), I end up with Allison. She seems to have her fingers in everything. She seemed to know the nuts and bolts of just about everything. I knew that Sadie Whittaker, the SMCI’s Chief...
