“Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.” Buddhist saying Something new has become possible with the long-COVID funding. Long sought answers to ME/CFS are not a pipe dream anymore but appear achievable. They will, however, take some time to emerge. Yet...
High dose Vitamin B-1 or thiamine significantly reduced fatigue in people with inactive intestinal bowel disease. Jeffrey Lubell suggests it might be able to do the same for people with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, EDS and related diseases.
Muscle pressures three times normal in fibromyalgia suggest that reduced blood flows to the muscle are causing pain and fatigue in FM. They also suggest that the central sensitization cannot explain everything in fibromyalgia.
Systrom, Scheibenbogen and others have has found evidence of microcirculatory problems in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia, but what about the big blood vessels – the arteries? These muscular, but flexible, tubes transport oxygenated blood...
Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia show differing patterns of abnormal muscle activation - suggesting that one is caused by aerobic energy production problems and the other primarily by central nervous system problems.
We’re moving into a prime advocacy period. This is the second of a series of blogs on advocacy that are going to appear over the next month. The first focused on the big advocacy event of the year – the Solve ME/CFS Initiative’s Lobby Day. If...
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