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A demon on my life – a play about ME
A demon on my life – a play about ME A play written by JB Bruno has been premiered online and is now available to watch on YouTube. “A demon on one’s life. What a ripe metaphor for … Continue reading
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A Winter’s Tale – a former mountain climber reflects on PEM & ME/CFS/FM
Health rising blog post, by Simon Parker, 5 Feb 2019: A winter’s tale – a former mountain climber reflects on Post Exertional Malaise and ME/CFS/FM. Fifteen years ago I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and ME (aka Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), a … Continue reading
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Heart rate variability (HRV) an underused ME/CFS/FM management tool
Health rising treatment resources blog post, by Karmin, 24 Oct 2017: Karmin continues her series on heart rate variability (HRV) testing. Everyone concerned with pacing – a subject everyone with ME/CFS/FM has reason to be concerned with – will find … Continue reading
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Glial cell inhibitors: the next sleep drugs for FM and ME/CFS?
Health Rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 15 September: Glial Cell Inhibitors: The Next Sleep Drugs for Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)? Glia: The Forgotten Brain Cell Sleep disturbances and severe stress as glial activators: key targets for … Continue reading
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Tagged Central Nervous System, chronic pain, Cort Johnson, Dr Jarred Younger, Fibromyalgia, FM, glial cell inhibitors, glial cells, Health rising, low dose naltrexone, Neuroinflammation, Prof Jo Nijs, sleep
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Is poor sleep pummeling the immune system in ME/CFS & FM
Simmaron Research blog post by Cort Johnson, 29 August 2017: Is Poor Sleep Pummeling the Immune System in ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia? A Vicious Circle Examined Most people with chronic fatigues syndrome (ME/CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) know the consequences of poor sleep … Continue reading
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Tagged Cort Johnson, Health rising, insomnia, Michael R Irwin, Simmaron Research, sleep disturbance
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Genes, mitochondria, autoimmunity & CFS: Prof Alan Light’s research
Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 23 Feb 2017: Genes, Mitochondria, Autoimmunity and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: The Alan Light Talk Dr. Light has said that he wants to do for fatigue what researchers have done for pain; that is … Continue reading
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Tagged Cort Johnson, exercise intolerance, gene expression, Health rising, mitochondria, molecular receptors, PEM, Prof Alan Light
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The great NIH exercise initiative: a boon for ME/CFS & FM?
Health rising forum post, by Cort Johnson, 3 January 2017: The Great NIH Exercise Initiative: A Boon for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Fibromyalgia? “This physical activity initiative aims to fundamentally change our understanding of what happens to the body … Continue reading
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Tagged Cort Johnson, Dr Marcas Bamman, Dr Michael Snyder, Dr Stephen Montogomery, Emory Chemical Analysis Center, exercise, Health rising, Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity in Humans Program, MoTrPAC, National Institutes of Health, NIH
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Making drugs obsolete: the electroceutical revolution – FM & ME/CFS perspective
Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 2 Jan 2017: Making Drugs Obsolete: The Electroceutical Revolution – A Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS Perspective This is the first of three blogs looking at major NIH projects which, while not being aimed at … Continue reading
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Tagged Cort Johnson, electroceuticals, H, Health rising, SPARC, Stimulating Peripheral Activity to Relieve Conditions, vagal nerve stimulation
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation in FM & ME/CFS: a trial of one
Health rising forum post, by Cort Johnson, 8 Dec 2016: Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS: A Trial of One An Emerging Treatment My interest in vagus nerve stimulation was prompted by a number of factors. Fibromyalgia (FM) and/or chronic … Continue reading
Exercise exposes new types of POTS
Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 6 December: Exercise Exposes New Types of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) Extracts: Exercise has been used in many studies to understand chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), but nobody until recently has used exercise … Continue reading
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