The Many Faces of Long COVID – and Why it Matters to ME/CFS
The coronavirus is triggering all sorts of diseases other than ME/CFS – that’s good news for anyone with a post-infectious illness We thought the coronavirus would trigger a lot of chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), and it has. The big surprise is what...
Signs of Change? Did Two ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia “Moments” Just Occur?
ME/CFS and FM Moments? I think of “moments” as unusual events that suggest the tide may be turning for these common but sorely neglected diseases. Health Rising has documented several possible ME/CFS “moments” over the past two years and now we...
Profound Immune Dysregulation and Inflammation Found in Long COVID – but no Autoimmunity
Recently, Health Rising posted a review of an Amy Proal – Tim Henrich interview which noted the formation of a highly active group of researchers at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) dedicated to solving long COVID. The group – called...
Avindra Nath on ME/CFS and Long COVID – “We’re Going to Learn a Lot”
Three years after the pandemic had destroyed any attempt to get back to the East Coast and Washington, DC, I was back in Avindra Nath’s office at the NIH’s huge Clinical Center. The world’s largest hospital that’s devoted entirely to clinical...
Ischemia-Reperfusion Hypothesis Opens New Treatment Options for Long COVID, Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS
Ischemia–reperfusion injury, hypoxia–reperfusion injury, or reoxygenation injury – whatever name you wish to call it – occurs when a low oxygen state in the tissues is followed by a resumption of normal oxygen flows. Oddly enough, it’s during the...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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