by Cort Johnson | Aug 19, 2018 | Autonomic Nervous System, Energy Production, Homepage, POTS
Despite the current lack of consensus as to the underlying biological basis of CFS, there is considerable evidence … to highlight an abnormality of the autonomic nervous system as a unifying pathological factor. Newton et. al. 2013 A fascinating case of research... 
by Cort Johnson | Jun 30, 2018 | Energy Production, Immune, Research
We all pretty much assume that inflammation and metabolic and energy production problems come together to produce fatigue in ME/CFS. Surprisingly, though, except for in one field, very little study in the medical field has been devoted to proving that. A recent review... 
by Cort Johnson | Apr 13, 2018 | Energy Production, Homepage, Research
Many people know of Bob Naviaux’s work on chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), but long before Naviaux came to ME/CFS, he was working on autism. As you read about Naviaux’s exciting new work on autism, ask yourself whether it might be applied to ME/CFS as... 
by Cort Johnson | Apr 3, 2018 | Energy Production, Homepage, Research
The Newcomer Phair came to this disease like many others have – he knew someone (a neighbor) who had it. When a piece on ME/CFS by Tracie White showed up in the Stanford Alumni magazine in 2016, he contacted Laurel Crosby in Ron Davis’s Stanford lab and... 
by Cort Johnson | Nov 11, 2017 | Energy Production, Homepage, Research
The two-day exercise study results suggest that the ability to produce energy after exercise in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is blunted, and the search is on to identify blockages in cellular energy that could explain that. Lead by Cara Tomas, Julia Newton and... 
by Cort Johnson | Aug 5, 2017 | Energy Production, Homepage, Research
Ron Davis has been wanting to bring experts in from around the world to collaborate on ME/CFS every since he got started in this field. Next week it’s actually happening. The Open Medicine Foundation is going to give the ME/CFS Community a first look at their...
