by Cort Johnson | Dec 12, 2018 | Allodynia, Autoimmune, Brain, Gut, Herpes Simplex Virus, Homepage, Ivabradine, IVIG, Migraine, Prefrontal Cortex
It’s always hard to lose a loved one, but the deaths in ME/CFS seem particularly hard. They tend to be quite painful, they often take place in the midst of a non-supportive medical system, and they’re a complete mystery. With no seeming way out it’s...
by Cort Johnson | Dec 10, 2018 | Advocacy, Finances, Homepage, Treatment
A basic guide to chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) including prevalence, symptoms, diagnosis, prevalence, treatment options, sleep and exercise issues, how to learn about it, funding woes, advocacy and more
by Cort Johnson | Dec 7, 2018 | Advocacy, Coping, Homepage
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a terrible name. It’s such a terrible name that you have to give the people around you a little break. With that name, they’re almost doomed, at least at first, to think ME/CFS is a milquetoast kind of disease best suited to the...
by Cort Johnson | Dec 1, 2018 | Exercise, Finances, Homepage, Mindfulness, Mold, Orthostatic intolerance, Pacing, Recovery stories, Treatment
How to find doctors, get diagnosed, find good treatments, cope, pace, find the right diet, etc. - for newbies (or others) with ME/CFS and/or FM
by Cort Johnson | Nov 25, 2018 | Alternative Health, Cannabis, Homepage, Treatment
(Thanks to Pinetree for providing her success story and personal recommendations. This blog was written by her and edited by me (Cort)) A success story is always a remarkable thing to hear. Pinetree still has chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), she’s not ‘normal’ or...
by Cort Johnson | Nov 9, 2018 | Bateman, Homepage, Treatment
A Focus on Education The Bateman Horne Center in Salt Lake City is much more than one of the very few treatment clinics that focus on chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM). Its extensive video library of educational talks – containing talks on...