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...
by Cort Johnson | Aug 26, 2019 | Chheda, Craniocervical Instability, Homepage, IVIG, Kaufman, Low Dose Naltrexone, Mast cell activation syndrome, Small Intestine Bowel - Overgrowth, Treatment, Xifaxin
Dr. Chheda’s Road to ME/CFS I met Dr. Chheda of the Center for Complex Diseases at Ron Davis’s Working Group Meetings funded by the Open Medicine Foundation. She graciously agreed to talk more about how she approaches treating ME/CFS in her practice. I was...
by Cort Johnson | Aug 24, 2019 | Gut
About ten studies suggest that the gut flora in ME/CFS is having a bad bloom. Plus, every week more and more studies come out which underline the surprisingly important role the gut plays in our health. But how to return the gut flora of ME/CFS patients to health?...
by Cort Johnson | Aug 21, 2019 | Cannabis, Homepage
The 4th part of a 6-part Cannabis series presents a general treatment plan for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome including what the entourage effect is, what to do with CBD stops working, how to stop an unwanted high, how to find good CBD oil and more
by Cort Johnson | Aug 20, 2019 | Fecal Transplants, Fecal transplants, Gut
A 2019 fecal transplant study suggests that they might help in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)
by Cort Johnson | Aug 17, 2019 | Cannabis, Homepage
Most of the focus in medical marijuana has been on THC and CBD but other parts of the plant have mediciinal values as well. Check out a focus on how other phytocannabinoids such as CBN, CBG as well as terpenes, linalool, beta caryophylene, etc. could help with pain, sleep, etc. in fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.