Metformin – A Long COVID, Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS Buster?
Another week – another fascinating drug connection pops up in long COVID. A preprint of a long-COVID study, “Outpatient treatment of Covid-19 with metformin, ivermectin, and fluvoxamine – and the development of Long Covid over a 10-month...
No Neuroinflammation Needed? An Epic ME/CFS Hypothesis Series Winds Up
Epic ME/CFS Hypothesis Series Not many people have taken their shot at completely explaining chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), but of those that have, Wirth and Scheibenbogen’s epic three-part hypothesis series takes the cake. If the goal of a hypothesis is to...
Muscle Study Finds Key Differences in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
The Netherlands and the U.K. have been the epicenter of biopsychosocial research (CBT/GET) into chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) for the past 20 years or so, but that is changing. In 2018, the Dutch Health Council asserted that “Scientific research on ME/CFS is...
Cognition II: Cortisol, Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS … and Functional Cognition Disorder (?)
Right on the heels of a study showing that people with fibromyalgia have trouble focusing or paying attention comes another study linking cognitive problems to a balky stress response. Say What? Attention Deficits Highlight Why Fibromyalgia (and ME/CFS) Are Such...
Wound up, Overheated and Tweaked: A Look at the Fibromyalgia Brain and Nervous System.
In “Key Milestones Contributing to the Understanding of the Mechanisms Underlying Fibromyalgia”, two Australian researchers give a fascinating overview of what they consider to be the breakthrough findings in FM. Tellingly, they quickly highlight...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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