You can say one thing about mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) – it’s weird! In some ways, it seems tailor-made for rejection by the medical community. Its proponents claim it can cause virtually every symptom in the book (big red flag), yet it lacks...
Mary Anne Fletcher (1937-2023) – In Memoriam I only met Mary Anne a few times, but they were vivid. I remember – years ago – watching with a little awe as she boldly and vociferously called for NIH-funded treatment trials for ME/CFS. She...
Bhupesh Prusty shows that herpesvirus infections may be fragmenting the mitochondria and presents a new possible biomarker for both ME/CFS and long COVID.
Health Rising’s quickie summer donation drive has begun! It brings up a good question – why support us? Why support something that’s free? Here’s our commitment – to effectively communicate the possibilities present in the ME/CFS, FM, and...
High intracranial or high cerebral spinal fluid pressure can cause all the symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and long COVID and studies suggest it may be present. Find out more...
As we await the first major publications to come out the NIH's Intramural study on chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), Brian Vastag - patient #4 - looks back at what the study was all about and his experiences in it.
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