by Cort Johnson | Aug 1, 2013 | Human Herpes Virus Six (HHV-6), Pathogens
If the virus situation in ME/CFS with its possibilities of aborted, endogenous or just plain hidden viruses wasn’t enough, now perhaps comes the strangest twist of all; ME/CFS patients infected with one herpesvirus that’s been integrated into the DNA of... 
by Cort Johnson | Jun 8, 2013 | Antivirals, Epstein-Barr Virus, Human Herpes Virus Six (HHV-6), Pathogens
Herpesviruses are different; once you get infected – and everybody has been infected with them – you’re pretty much stuck with them for life. Usually they’re humbled by the immune system but if they roar back into life those bugs can cause... 
by Cort Johnson | Apr 22, 2013 | Epstein-Barr Virus, Herpes Simplex Virus, Human Herpes Virus Six (HHV-6), Pathogens
People with unexplained chronic fatigue and pain disorders tend to be pretty ‘foggy’. People with chronic fatigue syndrome contend with ‘brain fog’, people with fibromyalgia battle ‘fibro-fog’ and post-cancer fatigue patients... 
by Cort Johnson | Apr 3, 2013 | De Meirleir, Epstein-Barr Virus, Human Herpes Virus Six (HHV-6), Immune
In the seventh of the ME Association’s ME/CFS experts video series on the immune system and viruses we’re really getting into the heart of things. Dr. DeMeirleir co-wrote a densely technical book on immune interactions in ME/CFS called ‘Chronic...
