Paradigm Shift for Long COVID (and ME/CFS?) Plus the Friendly Fire Hypothesis: Could Autoimmunity Be Behind it All?
Paradigm Shift for Long COVID Patients (and people with ME/CFS)? The dramatic announcement that Congress is going to appropriate over a billion dollars (a billion dollars!) to study the COVID-19 long haulers was just one sign that long COVID is being taken seriously....
A COVID-19 Long Hauler Case Report Points To ME/CFS, Autoimmunity – and IVIG Treatment
COVID-19 creates an ME/CFS-like condition characterized by autoimmune autonomic nervous system problems that are partially resolved by IVIG in a long hauler
Could a Rare Autoimmune Disease Help Explain the Autonomic Issues in ME/CFS, POTS and Fibromyalgia?
Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy is a very rare disease. So why feature it in a blog on chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)? Because it could provide a preview of the future. All these diseases...
The Great Split? Are Post-Infectious ME/CFS Patients Fundamentally Different?
This German study suggested that an infectious onset to chronic fatigue syndrome may tilt the immune system to autoimmunty, while a non-infectious onset may till the immune system to inflammation.
A Never-Ending Immune Battle in ME/CFS? The Regulatory T-cell/Herpesvirus Hypothesis
Nuno Sepulveda proposes that people with chronic fatigue syndrome are engaged in a never ending battle between autoimmunity and herpesvirus clearance.StudyME
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