CDMRP Grants Power New Muscle and Mestinon Studies in ME/CFS
New grants power studies into muscle functioning and the effectiveness of Mestinon in chronic fatigue syndrome.
Poor Oxygen Extraction is Contributing to Exercise Intolerance in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
Poor oxygen uptake from the red blood cells could help explain the exercise issues in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Mitochondrial problems or hyperventilation contribute to the oxygen uptake problem.
“The Tompkins Effect” at Harvard University: More Than Just An ME/CFS Research Center
Besides the dozens of collaborators Tompkins has enrolled to support him in the Harvard ME/CFS Collaboration, Tompkins is seek to transform medical care there, and is engaged in muscle and exercise studies.
Emerging Insights #1: McGregor’s Grand Conception of ME/CFS
This is the first in a series of blogs that report on the recent EMERGE conference in Australia. The different conference format – which allowed for long presentations – allowed the presenters to dig more deeply into their topics than usual. Longtime...
Bad Engine? Is a Wimpy Motor Cortex Causing the Pain in Fibromyalgia (and ME/CFS)?
Studies suggest that every aspect of movement - from the motor cortex to muscle blood flows, to energy production - may be impaired in fibromyalgia. Find out how problems with planning movement, muscle activation and pain inhibition in the motor cortex may play a role in FM and how a treatment may help.Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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