Welcome to Lives Interrupted – a project by Health Rising designed to make clear on a personal level, the economic and other costs of having diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and long...
Pike was in a bind. His severe ME/CFS meant that he needed financial help, but two trips by medical examiners produced such biased reports as to bring him to tears. He was so dismayed by the inaccurate reports that he regretted trying in the first place. A month...
The Jaspar’s and the Gilmete’s were like family, but it wasn’t Michael Jaspar and his wife saw “The Forgotten Plague” film about ME/CFS that he understood why their best friend Terri disappeared so much…Terri was sick – really...
Usually sons are doing the marathons, not their fathers but Alex’s 21 year-old son Tom has ME/CFS. So, it’s Alex who’s stepping out on the track to do something he never expected he would have to do in his retirement years: to run to support research...
FDA Pick Shows Promise Donald Trump promised to shake things up in Washington and he has. President Trump is arousing some strong emotions but it’s important to try to look at his policies objectively. An earlier Health Rising blog suggested that Trump’s...
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