Taming the Fight/Flight Response in ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Pt I: Andrea Parker Tries Vagus Nerve Stimulation
Autonomic nervous system problems of one type or another appear to be ubiquitous in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and long COVID. One place they show up in is something called low heart rate...
Major Long COVID Study Brings Autoantibodies and Epstein-Barr Virus to the Fore
“It’s the first real solid attempt to come up with some biologic mechanisms for long Covid,” said Dr. Steven Deeks. A large and complex long-COVID study was recently published. It’s one of the first major studies to follow large numbers of long-COVID patients...
2022 – The Year Ahead Pt. I: The Long COVID Research Boom
As so much of the future of chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), and related diseases depends on the success of the long-COVID research effort, the first part of the look-ahead for 2022 focuses on long-COVID research. It should be noted that this blog...
Ron Tompkins – Distinguished Harvard ME/CFS Center Leader – Passes
I am devastated by his loss and will miss him greatly. Ron Davis The news of Ron Tompkins’ death was like a punch to the gut. Not him, I thought! I was counting on him. Not only was Tompkins situated at Harvard, and in Boston – which has become something of a...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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