Hot Story The media reports have been sizzling! Griffith University, the home of the NCNED group in Australia that produced the study, called it “groundbreaking”. IFL Science lead off with a piece called “People With Chronic Fatigue Have A Defective...
Dr. Light has said that he wants to do for fatigue what researchers have done for pain; that is uncover the molecular pathways that cause fatigue. Some time ago Light presented one of the most spectacular graphs of ME/CFS ever done. I still remember the gasp that...
ME/CFS, FM, POTS, IBS, EDS and others often exist in a kind of swarm of interconnected illnesses. All have been maligned at one time or another because of the wide range of symptoms they produce. How could a biological disease cause so many different symptoms? After...
The Proove genetic test for fibromyalgia – is the first genetic test that I know of for FM. It’s not a diagnostic test – it’s focused on guiding treatment options. It identifies ten genes that can affect drug metabolism and one gene that affects...
“Little data” hasn’t come close to solving ME/CFS but “big data” might. We have Ron Davis, the OMF and Robert Naviaux digging away at the metabolome, Ian Lipkin and Mady Hornig probing into the microbiome, and now Dr. Nancy Klimas is...
Thousands of small alterations in our genes exist. This propensity for genetic experimentation has helped the human race adapt and thrive. Many never have an impact. Others may be helpful in some situations and problematic in other situations, and some, often in...