Clinical trials – once a rarity for chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) – suddenly seem to be popping up all around the place. The Open Medicine Foundation just announced its first two-fer (two drugs tested together) clinical trial, Solve M.E. has funded at...
Filling a Gaping Hole ME/CFS organizations have been doing something different lately. Long focused purely on research, they’ve been putting more resources into treatment trials lately – suggesting they feel more confident about moving forward in that...
Medication and Treatment Decisions – Navigating Online (mis)Information & Evaluating the Evidence What to do when robust evidence; i.e. evidence-based medicine – medicine that has been thoroughly assessed by scientific studies – just isn’t...
Two chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) experts; Dr. Kaufman – an internist, and Dr. Ruhoy – a neurologist – began a more or less weekly Patreon channel called Unraveled: Understanding Complex Illness in December of last year. The Patreon broadcast provides the rare...
Bringing a new drug combination to market is not easy. First, it requires creativity and initiative. Dr. Skip Pridgen was nothing if not creative when he put together a two-drug combo antiviral (valacyclovir) and an anti-inflammatory with antiviral properties...