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The Eternal ME/CFS Fibromyalgia Question: How Close Are They? And Why it Matters

by Cort Johnson | Oct 4, 2026 | Autonomic Nervous System, Brain, Cardiovascular, Clotting, Endothelial Cells, Energy Production, Fibromyalgia and Pain, Gut, Homepage, Immune, Inflammation, Leaky gut, Metabolism, Microbiome, Monocytes, Natural Killer Cells, Neuroinflammation, Neuroinflammation, Oxidative Stress, T-cells

Geoff’s Narration The GIST So much for the ME/CFS community depends on the answer to the question: “How close a match is ME/CFS to long COVID?” Symptomatically and physiologically, the two diseases look quite similar. If ME/CFS or other...

WASF3: A Critically Important Process in ME/CFS? Paul Hwang’s Surprising Saga

by Cort Johnson | Sep 12, 2026 | B-cells, Brain, Cingulate cortex, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Energy Production, Extracellular matrix, Homepage, Locus coeruleus, Metabolism, Muscles, Neuroinflammation, Oxidative Stress, T-cells

A mitochondrial disrupter called WASF3 could be dysregulating many systems in ME/CFS.

Pathogens, Blood Clots and Nasty NETS: the PolyBio Long COVID Symposium Pt 2

by Cort Johnson | Jun 25, 2026 | Brain, Cardiovascular, Cerebral Spinal Fluid, Clotting, COVID-19, Craniocervical Instability, Endothelial Cells, Enterovirus, Epstein-Barr Virus, Gut, Homepage, Immune, Leaky gut, Natural Killer Cells, Neuroinflammation, Neutrophils, Pathogens, Research, Spine, T-cells

Geoff’s Narration The GIST Personal Update A Big Crash – I always feel compelled to explain what happened when the blogs suddenly stop for an extended time. This time it was a self-inflicted injury – which is a good thing, really. I am usually...

Hitting the Target? ME/CFS and long COVID T-Cell Researchers on Uncovering the Precise Drivers of the Illnesses

by Cort Johnson | Jun 9, 2026 | Enterovirus, Epstein-Barr Virus, Gut Infection, Homepage, Human Herpes Virus Six (HHV-6), Immune, long COVID, Lyme Disease (Borrelia), Metabolism, Pathogens, Research, T-cells

Dr. Selin and company believe they can solve one of the key mysteries of ME/CFS and long COVID: exactly why the T-cells are getting pummeled.

Are All Roads Leading to the Immune System and the Blood in ME/CFS?

by Cort Johnson | Apr 14, 2026 | Autonomic Nervous System, Brain, Brainstem, Cardiovascular, Cerebral Spinal Fluid, Clotting, Complement, Connective Tissues, Endothelial Cells, Energy Production, Gut, Homepage, Immune, Mast cell activation syndrome, Metabolism, Microbiome, Neuroinflammation, Neuroinflammation, Neutrophils, POTS, Proteomics, T-cells

What happens when you throw ten or so very different ME/CFS studies together? You get some core themes popping out. Check out the blog and see what they are.

Exercise is Not Producing Muscle Damage in ME/CFS…It’s All About Muscle Repair

by Cort Johnson | Dec 21, 2025 | Clotting, Energy Production, Exercise, Homepage, Inflammation, Metabolism, Monocytes, Muscles, Neutrophils, Oxidative Stress, Research, T-cells

Exercise is not causing muscle damage in ME/CFS. Instead, inflammation, and problems with metabolism and poor muscle repair is producing postexertional malaise.

The Eternal ME/CFS Fibromyalgia Question: How Close Are They? And Why it Matters

The Eternal ME/CFS Fibromyalgia Question: How Close Are They? And Why it Matters

WASF3: A Critically Important Process in ME/CFS? Paul Hwang’s Surprising Saga

Pathogens, Blood Clots and Nasty NETS: the PolyBio Long COVID Symposium Pt 2

Hitting the Target? ME/CFS and long COVID T-Cell Researchers on Uncovering the Precise Drivers of the Illnesses

Are All Roads Leading to the Immune System and the Blood in ME/CFS?

Exercise is Not Producing Muscle Damage in ME/CFS…It’s All About Muscle Repair

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