Tag Archives: Cort Johnson
Different gut treatment protocols needed for CFS men & women?
Health rising article by Cort Johnson, 21 Feb 2016: Gender Gut Wars: Australian ME/CFS Study Suggests Different Gut Treatment Protocols Needed For Men and Women The role the gut plays in our health is being increasingly recognized and ME/CFS researchers are … Continue reading
Exercise triggers gut changes comment by Cort Johnson
Cort Johnson comments on recent research: Exercise triggers gut changes in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) December 21 2015 It seems every week brings more news highlighting the surprising importance the gut has on our health. A couple of years ago … Continue reading
The chokehold behavioural treatments have on ME/CFS
American health blogger Cort Johnson looks at which ME/CFS treatment studies have been published since the start of 2013. He highlights that there has been a lack of drug studies and that most of the these studies were small. Extracts: “With … Continue reading
PACE trial researchers respond to David Tuller
David Tuller’s three-installment investigation of the PACE trial for CFS, Trial By Error, received much attention in the press. Although the PACE researchers declined David’s efforts to interview them, they subsequently requested the right to reply. Virology blog posted the response of Professors … Continue reading
Is heart disease in the future of patients with ME & FM?
Cort Johnson on the Health Rising Forums asks if people with ME could be susceptible to heart disease, as research suggests for people with Fibromyalgia. Is Heart Disease in ME/CFS and FM Patients Future? 23, Sep 2015 Coronary heart disease … Continue reading
Immune exhaustion & new gut findings in ME/CFS
Tea-Time at Simmaron I: Mady Hornig on the “Peterson Subsets”, Immune Exhaustion and New Gut Findings In ME/CFS by Cort Johnson at simmaronresearch.com, September 28, 2015 The Simmaron Research Foundation is out to redefine ME/CFS scientifically. In an recent event called … Continue reading
KPAX002 (Ritalin & micronutrients) well tolerated & effective for some CFS patients
Abstract: Stimulant drugs and various micronutrient interventions have previously been studied in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) but they have never been studied in combination. This proof of concept investigation seeks to examine the clinical effects and safety profile of KPAX002 … Continue reading
Lyme tests brought into question?
Cort Johnson comments on recent research: There has been a growing consensus that whatever chronic Lyme disease is it’s not due to the bacteria. This concensus has been based on studies indicating that short term antibiotic treatment following an infection, … Continue reading
ME/CFS – predisposed to inflammation?
Inflammation is a hot topic in ME/CFS yet no one has taken a comprehensive look at its possible genetic roots. The CDC just did that – and out popped one very specific part of the immune system. Exercise studies that … Continue reading
HPV Vaccine, POTS and ME/CFS
The HPV Vaccine, POTS and ME/CFS and FM – Is There An Issue?, by Cort Johnson, Health Rising, July 1, 2015 Through their ability to virtually eradicate infectious diseases such as polio, smallpox and measles, vaccines have produced incalculable good … Continue reading
