Tag Archives: autonomic nervous system

Research: CAN connectivity predicts symptoms in ME/CFS

Posted on 10/26/2021 by wames

Cortical autonomic network connectivity predicts symptoms in myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), by Mark A Zinn, Leonard A Jason in International Journal of Psychophysiology Vol 170, Dec 2021, Pages 89-101 [doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2021.10.004]   Highlights The findings of this study contribute … Continue reading →

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Central autonomic network disturbance in ME/CFS

Posted on 07/02/2021 by wames

Central autonomic network disturbance in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: a pilot study, by Mark Zinn, Marcie L Zinn, Leonard A Jason in NeuroRegulation Vol 8, #2, pp 73-86, June 30 2021   Research abstract: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is … Continue reading →

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Gravity-induced exercise intervention in an individual with CFS/ME & PTS: a case report

Posted on 04/10/2020 by wames

Gravity-induced exercise intervention in an individual with chronic fatigue syndrome/ myalgic encephalomyeltis and postural tachycardia syndrome: a case report, by Robert Ballantine, Victoria Strassheim, Julia Newton in International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation 2019 vol 26,#5   Abstract: Background/Aims Chronic … Continue reading →

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Brain responses in CFS & TMD to autonomic challenges

Posted on 09/06/2019 by wames

Brain responses in CFS and TMD to autonomic challenges: an exploratory fMRI study, by QC Vuong, JR Allison, A Finkelmeyer, J Newton, J Durham in JDR Clinical & Translational Research, August 28, 2019   Research abstract: Introduction: Dysfunction of the … Continue reading →

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Advances in understanding the pathophysiology of CFS

Posted on 07/30/2019 by wames

Advances in understanding the pathophysiology of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Anthony L Komaroff in JAMA [Preprint July 5, 2019]   Viewpoint extracts: When does an illness become a disease? When the underlying biological abnormalities that cause the symptoms and signs of the … Continue reading →

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Relationship between exercise-induced oxidative stress changes & parasympathetic activity in CFS

Posted on 02/05/2019 by wames

Relationship between exercise-induced oxidative stress changes and parasympathetic activity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: an observational study in patients and healthy subjects, by Andrea Polli, Jessica Van Oosterwijck, Jo Nijs, Uros Marusic, Inge De Wandele, Lorna Paul, Mira Meeus , Greta … Continue reading →

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Toxic brains, frozen spines & the Perrin Point: Ray Perrin, ME/CFS & FM

Posted on 05/01/2018 by wames

Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 25 March 2018: Toxic brains, frozen spines and the Perrin Point: Ray Perrin, ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia This is the second of three blogs examining the possibility that upper body/head issues play a role in … Continue reading →

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Autonomic Nervous System functioning related to nocturnal sleep in patients with CFS

Posted on 01/16/2018 by wames

Research abstract: Autonomic nervous system functioning related to nocturnal sleep in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome compared to tired controls, by Source: M Orjatsalo, A Alakuijala, M Partinen in J Clin Sleep Med. 2017 Dec 13. pii: jc-17-00330. [Epub ahead of print] … Continue reading →

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Autonomic nervous system function, activity patterns, & sleep after physical or cognitive challenge in people with CFS

Posted on 11/27/2017 by wames

Research abstract: Autonomic nervous system function, activity patterns, and sleep after physical or cognitive challenge in people with chronic fatigue syndrome, by E Cvejic, CX Sandler, A Keech, BK Barry, AR Lloyd, U Vollmer-Conna, in J Psychosom Res. 2017 Dec;103:91-94 … Continue reading →

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Inflammation correlates with symptoms in CFS

Posted on 08/18/2017 by wames

Research overview abstract: Inflammation correlates with symptoms in chronic fatigue syndrome, by Anthony L Komaroff in PNAS August 15, 2017 It is not unusual for patients who say they are sick to have normal results on standard laboratory testing. The physician … Continue reading →

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