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...
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...
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 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...
The Japanese have long been engaged in a quest to understand severe fatigue. Severe fatigue is an issue the Japanese apparently take fairly seriously. In fact, Watanabe and Tanaka begin their overview of the causes of severe, chronic fatigue by referring to exhaustion...
The present observations, therefore, indicate the patients’ inability to recruit inhibitory and self defensive circuits against sensory repetition. The authors Is thinking harder than it used to be? Do even little mental tasks seem effortful at times? It might not be...
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