Delayed Recovery After Exercise Found in ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia
Even short exercise periods are enough to throw the autonomic nervous systems of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome out of whack - making it difficult for people with these diseases to recover.
An X-Factor in the Blood May Be Impairing Blood Vessel Functioning in ME/CFS
Something in the plasma of chronic fatigue syndrome patients appears to be interfering with the ability of the blood vessels to open - thus impairing oxygen and nutrient flows to the muscles and other tissues.
Major Long COVID Study Brings Autoantibodies and Epstein-Barr Virus to the Fore
“It’s the first real solid attempt to come up with some biologic mechanisms for long Covid,” said Dr. Steven Deeks. A large and complex long-COVID study was recently published. It’s one of the first major studies to follow large numbers of long-COVID patients...
2022 – The Year Ahead Pt. I: The Long COVID Research Boom
As so much of the future of chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), and related diseases depends on the success of the long-COVID research effort, the first part of the look-ahead for 2022 focuses on long-COVID research. It should be noted that this blog...
Exercise Challenge Reveals a “Remarkable Discordance” in the Brains of People with ME/CFS
The post-exertional malaise occurring after exercise in chronic fatigue syndrome turns on a part of the brain that makes doing tasks more difficult.StudyME
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