“A lot of what’s happening in CFS is probably not happening in the blood.” Amy Proal If we’re going to get to the promised land, it’s probably going to come through better technology – which is a good thing – as technological...
The bottom line is always treatments. Long COVID has brought a ton of interest to post-infectious illnesses. Researchers are asking whether they are actually autoimmune diseases, how big of a role coagulation or gut microbiome problems play, if viral reactivation is...
This blog asks if it’s possible to reduce the PEM period by doing things other than resting. It’s a long blog – you may want to print it out using the print button on the bottom left of the blog. About 5 years ago, Health Rising did a post on...
Clinical Trials Ending This Year or Late Last Year The coronavirus pandemic stopped everything for quite a while but the clinical trials which survived the pandemic probably started up again quite some time ago. All we have to go by, though, are the stated completion...
I was a bit anxious as I waited for Dr. Pridgen to pick up. It had been a year and a half since we talked and I had heard nothing. Given Pridgen’s approach – using antivirals in a disease (fibromyalgia) that few connected with pathogens – his...
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...