Health Rising by Cort Johnson https://www.healthrising.org/blog/podcasts/health-rising-by-cort-johnson/ Voice narrations for blog posts on Health Rising Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:26:49 +0000 en-US © 2026 Health Rising Finding Answers for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Long COVID, and Fibromyalgia Health Rising Voice narrations for blog posts on Health Rising Health Rising false Voice narrations for blog posts on Health Rising No yes dc0b56c4-4279-547a-86d7-19b03d4d43ce https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 The Long COVID Moonshot Blasts Off (Without ME/CFS/FM, Lyme, POTS, etc.) https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2024/04/18/the-long-covid-moonshot-blasts-off-without-me-cfs-fm-lyme-pots-etc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-long-covid-moonshot-blasts-off-without-me-cfs-fm-lyme-pots-etc Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:19:56 +0000 https://www.healthrising.org/?p=67078 Check out Geoff’s narration The Long COVID Moonshot proposal recently introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders is something that everyone with a post-infectious disease – and that includes people with long COVID, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), post-treatment Lyme disease, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and even many people with fibromyalgia should […]]]> Check out Geoff’s narration The Long COVID Moonshot proposal recently introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders is something that everyone with a post-infectious disease – and that includes people with long COVID, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), post-treatment Lyme disease, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and even many people with fibromyalgia should […]]]> https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/BuildingTheFoundation.jpg The Long COVID Moonshot Blasts Off (Without ME/CFS/FM, Lyme, POTS, etc.) false no 12:02 No no The Complement Connection in Long COVID: Microclots, Herpesviruses and More – Could it Explain Much? https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2024/04/11/complement-long-covid-monocytes-clotting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=complement-long-covid-monocytes-clotting Thu, 11 Apr 2024 23:11:32 +0000 https://www.healthrising.org/?p=67002 MonocytesThanks to Geoff for providing a narration of this blog   The “complement” system doesn’t at first glance sound like much. Its name reflects the fact that, in part, it “complements” the immune system; i.e. it triggers immune cells to attack pathogens and clean up damaged cells. It also, though, […]]]> MonocytesThanks to Geoff for providing a narration of this blog   The “complement” system doesn’t at first glance sound like much. Its name reflects the fact that, in part, it “complements” the immune system; i.e. it triggers immune cells to attack pathogens and clean up damaged cells. It also, though, […]]]> https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Monocytes-Red_blood_Cells_Istock_4_2024.gif The Complement Connection in Long COVID: Microclots, Herpesviruses and More – Could it Explain Much? false no 20:54 No no “The Death of Cancer” – and Ultimately ME/CFS, FM and Long COVID? A Review of Vincent DeVita’s Book https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2024/04/07/death-cancer-devita-chronic-fatigue-fibromyalgia-long-covid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=death-cancer-devita-chronic-fatigue-fibromyalgia-long-covid Sun, 07 Apr 2024 23:18:47 +0000 https://www.healthrising.org/?p=66958 getting past noListen to Geoff’s narration of this blog   This is a wrenching, disturbing blog. It’s putatively about the war on cancer, but it’s really about medicine and all the weirdnesses that goes into fighting a disease. You might think that in cancer – that deadliest of foes – egos would […]]]> getting past noListen to Geoff’s narration of this blog   This is a wrenching, disturbing blog. It’s putatively about the war on cancer, but it’s really about medicine and all the weirdnesses that goes into fighting a disease. You might think that in cancer – that deadliest of foes – egos would […]]]> https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Perserverance.jpg “The Death of Cancer” – and Ultimately ME/CFS, FM and Long COVID? A Review of Vincent DeVita’s Book false no 30:56 No no Copaxone – Could a Multiple Sclerosis Drug Help with ME/CFS? https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2024/04/03/copaxone-multiple-sclerosis-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=copaxone-multiple-sclerosis-chronic-fatigue-syndrome Wed, 03 Apr 2024 22:31:29 +0000 https://www.healthrising.org/?p=66921 Diffusion tensor scanWant to listen to the blog? Thanks to Geoff for providing a narration of it. 🙂   The multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) is back in the chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) news. Health Rising first reported that Copaxone helped some ME/CFS patients back in 2015, and Jarred Younger included […]]]> Diffusion tensor scanWant to listen to the blog? Thanks to Geoff for providing a narration of it. 🙂   The multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) is back in the chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) news. Health Rising first reported that Copaxone helped some ME/CFS patients back in 2015, and Jarred Younger included […]]]> https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Diffusion_Tensor-IStock_4_2024.gif Copaxone – Could a Multiple Sclerosis Drug Help with ME/CFS? false no 18:05 No no Hypothyroidism of the Muscle? A New Thyroid Subset Emerges in ME/CFS https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2024/03/27/hypothyroidism-muscle-thyroid-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hypothyroidism-muscle-thyroid-chronic-fatigue-syndrome Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:23:22 +0000 https://www.healthrising.org/?p=66831 thyroid glandSomething new! Thanks so much to Geoff for doing a voice narration of the blog :). If you have any problems please let us know.  This is the first of two blogs on atypical thyroid issues in diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), and long COVID. If you’re […]]]> thyroid glandSomething new! Thanks so much to Geoff for doing a voice narration of the blog :). If you have any problems please let us know.  This is the first of two blogs on atypical thyroid issues in diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), and long COVID. If you’re […]]]> https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Thyroid-x-ray.jpg Hypothyroidism of the Muscle? A New Thyroid Subset Emerges in ME/CFS false no 15:47 No no Sleep Issues in People with ME – A Conversation with Professor Dorothy Bruck https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2024/03/01/sleep-issues-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-bruck/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sleep-issues-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-bruck Fri, 01 Mar 2024 17:25:45 +0000 https://www.healthrising.org/?p=66562 unrefreshing sleep chronic fatigue syndromeHealth Rising’s Sleep Series  Pt. I – Dr. Bruck Interview – Bronc kicked the series off with an interview of Dr. Bruck – a retired sleep researcher whose son has ME/CFS. Pt. II – Ruhoy and Kaufman on Sleep – an overview of a fascinating talk by two long-term ME/CFS/FM and […]]]> unrefreshing sleep chronic fatigue syndromeHealth Rising’s Sleep Series  Pt. I – Dr. Bruck Interview – Bronc kicked the series off with an interview of Dr. Bruck – a retired sleep researcher whose son has ME/CFS. Pt. II – Ruhoy and Kaufman on Sleep – an overview of a fascinating talk by two long-term ME/CFS/FM and […]]]> https://www.healthrising.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/insomnia.jpg Sleep Issues in People with ME – A Conversation with Professor Dorothy Bruck false no 21:11 No no