by Cort Johnson | Dec 14, 2024 | B-cells, Energy Production, Fibromyalgia and Pain, Gene expression, Homepage, Muscles, Oxidative Stress, Pathogens, Research, T-cells
The mitochondria have been featured more in and more post-infectious disease research. Health Rising’s first two overviews of recent mitochondrial findings featured long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Now we turn to…
by Cort Johnson | Dec 2, 2024 | Chia, Enterovirus, Homepage, Pathogens, RECOVER Initiative, T-cells
We don’t know how chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), long COVID, fibromyalgia, and allied diseases are going to be beaten, but one thing is pretty clear – it’s going to take a broad-scale effort…
by Cort Johnson | Nov 22, 2024 | Cytokines, Drugs, Homepage, Immune, long COVID, NIH, Pathogens
Jen X’s remarkable and full recovery from a long-term case of severe ME/CFS using Rinvoq, otherwise known as upadacitinib, has put it and the other “citinib” drugs in the spotlight. This blog takes a deeper dive into what happened and what’s going on with these drugs…
by Jen X | Nov 20, 2024 | Cytokines, Homepage, Immune, Inflammation, Pathogens, Recovery stories
Jen quickly recovers from a long and severe case of chronic fatigue syndrome eg. ME/CFS using a JAK1 inhibitor called Rinvoq.
by Cort Johnson | Nov 14, 2024 | Epstein-Barr Virus, Homepage, HPA axis, Inflammation, Pathogens, Testosterone
Spanish researchers propose that chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is an immune driven disease that targets the pituitary gland. Treatment suggestions are given.
by Bronc | Nov 11, 2024 | #MEAction, Autoimmune, B-cells, Basal Ganglia, Clotting, Energy Production, Epstein-Barr Virus, Genetics, Homepage, Inflammation, Mast cell activation syndrome, Monocytes, Muscles, Pathogens, Sex hormones
Two ME/CFS experts talk about what's causing it and what's next for the disease at the NIH.