“Nothing in the Blood?” ME/CFS and Long COVID Serum is NOT Whacking the Mitochondria in the Muscles (But May Be Affecting Other Tissues)
Geoff’s Narration The GIST The idea that something in the blood is causing or contributing to ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, and/or long COVID is so tantalizing. For one thing, while it may not be easy to identify that substance, once it is found, the idea that...
The Triad in ME/CFS and long COVID? Antibodies, the Mitochondria, and the Blood Vessels
Geoff’s Translation The GIST\ Something in the Blood… This was another “passive transfer” study where researchers transferred something in the blood – in this case, IgG antibodies- into laboratory cultures and watched what happened. It...
Blood, Sex and Inflammation: Did the IMPACC Study Uncover Core Issues in Long COVID and ME/CFS?
The big IMPACC long COVID study findings suggest that inflammation and reduced male sex hormone levels may be playing havoc with the small blood vessels in long COVID -= and ME/CFS
Precision Medicine Required For ME/CFS? A Deep Genome Dive Uncovers Many Possible Causes
A deep dive into the genome of ME/CFS patients points to many genetic causes of ME/CFS most of which impact energy production, the metabolism, and blood flows.
An Enigma No More? Is ME/CFS an Acquired Muscle Myopathy Disease?
Klaus Wirth shows how ME/CFS and long COVID may be acquired muscle diseases caused by poor blood flows and mitochondrial dysfunctionStudyME
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