by Cort Johnson | Aug 8, 2023 | Antivirals, Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia and Pain, Herpes Simplex Virus, Homepage, Pathogens, Pridgen, Treatment
Dr. Pridgen's duo antiviral drug trial for long COVID produces promising results.
by Cort Johnson | Aug 4, 2023 | Diet, Homepage, Immune, Mast cell activation syndrome, Others, Pathogens, POTS
The kind of loopy name – alpha-gal syndrome – belies its significance. The alpha-gal syndrome is no joke and may even be mimicking diseases like post-treatment Lyme Disease, irritable bowel syndrome, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), orthostatic...
by Cort Johnson | Jul 24, 2023 | Brain, Clotting, Homepage, Neuroinflammation, Research, Supplements
A distinguished researcher proposes that plasmalogen deficiency plays a key role in ME/CFS and long COVID. While plasmalogen drugs are not available, plasmalogen supplements are. They do tend to be quite expensive, however.
by Cort Johnson | Jul 8, 2023 | Diet, Homepage
As almost anyone with ME can attest, we often have a complicated relationship with food. We likely have an increased need for nutrients, yet often have little stamina to cook for ourselves. And then there’s the ever-growing list of foods that don’t play nicely with...
by Cort Johnson | Jun 26, 2023 | Epstein-Barr Virus, Gut, Homepage, Mast cell activation syndrome, Mast cell activation syndrome, Recovery stories, Supplements
All eight of Health Rising’s recent recovery stories have featured different approaches thus far and so it goes with Amber’s story. Everything is different with Amber – she is different – and her pathway to wellness is different. Amber’s...
by Cort Johnson | Jun 22, 2023 | Autonomic Nervous System, Cardiovascular, Devices, Homepage, Orthostatic intolerance, Pacing, Research
The new STAT wearable could be a game changer for people with chronic fatigue syndrome, long COVID, POTS and dysautonomia.