A Novel Neuroinflammatory Paradigm for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
Mackay and Tate propose that neuroinflammation in the hypothalamus disregulates the paraventricular nucleus causing the stress response in chronic fatigue syndrome to go bananas, producing all sorts of symptoms. They look forward to the day when brain scans will produce a diagnosable brain signature for both ME/CFS and FM.
Are Intranasal Drugs the Future for ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia?
Intranasal preparations could speed the delivery of drugs and supplements like glutathione and insulin to the brain in chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia and reduced inflammation there.
Seizing the Moment: International ME/CFS COVID-19 Research Effort Begins
“I have sympathy for people with chronic fatigue syndrome now, and I believe this disease fast-tracks you into experiencing these symptoms.” Paul Garner – Infectious Diseases Specialist A lot of infections can trigger chronic fatigue syndrome...
Why We Sleep Pt II: Walker on the Dark Side of Sleeping Pills – Plus a CBT That Works?
Mathew Walker PhD, the author of Why We Sleep reports that sleeping pills do not provide natural sleep, have many possible side effects and even can increase one's risk of death. He recommends sleep hygiene and cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia.
Still at the Beginning? The Hunt for Better Drugs for Fibromyalgia
The authors propose that a new approach to fibromyalgia is needed to produce better drug treatments. They focused on cannabinoids, NMDA receptors, neuroinflammatory drugs, etc.Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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