The Exercise Intolerance in POTS, ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Explained?
It’s always encouraging to see established researchers from outside the chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia fields converging on them. David Systrom, a pulmonologist at Brigham and Women’s hospital in Boston, has been interested in idiopathic or...
Another Piece of the Puzzle: An ME/CFS/FM Patient Gets an Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Diagnosis
(Darden has looked high and low to find ways to understand and treat her ME/CFS/FM, and, if she’s not healthy now, she’s still been able to improve her health substantially. Recently a diagnosis of a Ehler’s Danlos Syndrome – a lesser known...
The Other MEGA Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Project: Dr. Hornig Talks
Heath Rising recently featured two large “mega” ME/CFS projects attempting to get at the heart of ME/CFS, but they’re not the end of the very ambitious attempts underway to understand this disease. Ian Lipkin and Mady Hornig at the Center For...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: the Small Heart Disease?
Did you know that you probably have a smaller heart than normal? Four studies suggest that if you have chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) you probably do. The word on the small hearts for years has been that they’re probably caused by inactivity or...
Is Nerve Damage Affecting the Lungs in Fibromyalgia?
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) appears to be the subject of the week for Health Rising. This study introduced an unusual combination – it threw autonomic nervous system and lung functioning tests together. People don’t typically tie fibromyalgia or...StudyME
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