by Cort Johnson | Dec 9, 2019 | Dextromethorphan, Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia and Pain, Homepage, Ketamine
What do a vaccine, a cough suppressant, a drug with only numbers for a name, an anesthetic, and the new migraine drugs have in common? They’re all either being tested in an FM clinical trial or are about to be. FM may not be getting a lot of research but... 
by Cort Johnson | Dec 7, 2019 | Antivirals, Gut, Microbiome
A Gulf War Illness study finds a connection between dysregulated gut flora, leaky gut and neuroinflammation – and a new way to potentially resolve it. It’s nice when the government has your back. After years of neglect, the federal government finally... 
by Cort Johnson | Nov 17, 2019 | B-12, Doxepin, Exercise, Exercise, Homepage, Klimas, Orthostatic intolerance, Pacing, Sleep, Supplements
ME/CFS Treatment Options Pt. 1 with Dr. Nancy Klimas – by Dan Moricoli How nice it is to have a professional cameraman committed to helping out ME/CFS in southern Florida. Dan Moricoli, a recovered person with ME/CFS, and the creator of the ME/CFS Community and... 
by Dominic Stanculescu | Sep 6, 2019 | Alternative Health, Homepage, Hormones (thyroid, testosterone, progesterone, estrogen, hydrocortisone), Treatment
In the second part of Dominic’s series on the neuroendocrine dysfunctions found in prolonged critical illness states and ME/CFS/FM he explores treatment options, and asks if returning the neuroendocrine system normality will require new treatment combinations. ... 
by Cort Johnson | Sep 1, 2019 | Cytokines, Gulf War Illness, Herbal, Herbs and Botanicals, Homepage, Immune, Klimas, Mifepristone, Neuroinflammation, NIH
I listened miserably to the sounds of silence broken by my occasional exclamations: “really?”, “no kidding”, “fascinating!”. During my two long sessions with Dr. Klimas, the recorder app on my phone had decided to record only my... 
by Cort Johnson | Aug 29, 2019 | Cortene
In February of last year, Health Rising announced an unusual event was going to take place: a small drug company named Cortene was going to trial a new drug for chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Cortene’s trial was unique in a number of ways. For one, it...
