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...Help us Ask NIH to fund an Ampligen Trial Today!
NIH is asking the ME/CFS community what future research should be done. We are submitting a request to have NIH fund clinical trials for ME/CFS starting with Ampligen, as the only medication close to approval in the FDA pipeline. If you want to add your name to this...
Is Alzheimer’s Caused by an Infection? (And Why it Might Matter for ME/CFS and FM)
Alzheimer’s presents one of the great dilemma’s facing our medical system. With prevalence and costs ever rising and no good treatments in sight money is pouring into studies trying to understand it. A recent study presented a shocking conclusion:...
Cognition and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Key Findings
Cognition can be er…hard to understand – particularly if you have ME/CFS. This, the first of a series of blogs on seminal papers in ME/CFS, lays out the findings from key studies on cognition, including the core cognitive deficiency found, the areas that...StudyME
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