Tag Archives: fatigue

Metabolic dysfunction in ME/CFS not due to anti-mitochondrial antibodies

Metabolic dysfunction in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome not due to anti-mitochondrial antibodies, by Isabell Nilsson, Jeremy Palmer, Eirini Apostolou, Carl-Gerhard Gottfries, Muhammad Rizwan, Charlotte Dahle and Anders Rosén in Front. Med., 31 March 2020 [doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.00108 ]   Research abstract: Metabolic profiling … Continue reading

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Roles of the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex during physical fatigue: a magnetoencephalographic study

Research abstract: Background: A regulation system in the central nervous system plays an important role in controlling physical performance during physical fatigue. Purpose: To clarify the neural mechanisms of this regulation system during physical fatigue using magnetoencephalography (MEG) and a … Continue reading

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Human herpesvirus 6 and 7 are biomarkers for fatigue

Research highlights: Salivary HHV-6 and HHV-7 can be used for assessment of physiological fatigue. Activation and differentiation of macrophages are needed for viral reactivation. Salivary HHV-6 and HHV-7 do not increase with pathological fatigue. Salivary HHV-6/7 can distinguish between physiological … Continue reading

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Fatigue in MS and ME: similarities and differences

Cort Johnson in his blog Health rising asks if the fatigue found in MS and ME is similar or different: Simply looking at the symptoms indicated that MS is primarily a fatiguing disorder, and that MS patients may, in fact, … Continue reading

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Relaxation therapy and CFS & FM

Abstract OBJECTIVE: To establish the effects of relaxation therapy on autonomic function, pain, fatigue and daily functioning in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome or fibromyalgia. METHOD: A systematic literature study was performed. Using specific keywords related to fibromyalgia or chronic … Continue reading

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