Tag Archives: Vitamin D

A proposal for explaining progression from light/moderate to severe chronic fatigue

A proposal for explaining progression from light/moderate to severe chronic fatigue, by Anna Dorothea Höck in ES Journal of Nutritional Health vol 1, no.2 Jun 11 2020   Research abstract: Background: Chronic mild to moderate fatigue is also called chronic … Continue reading

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Vitamin D status in CFS/ME

Research abstract: Vitamin D status in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis: a cohort study from the North-West of England, by KE Earl, et al in BMJ Open 2017 Nov 8;7(11) OBJECTIVE: Severe vitamin D deficiency is a recognised cause of skeletal muscle … Continue reading

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Vitamin D could boost the immune system

Recent news reports of research claiming vitamin D supplements can boost the immune system as well as the health of bones, has raised questions for how people with ME can obtain enough of this vital nutrient. Get vitamin D from: sunshine, … Continue reading

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Vitamin D supplement advice for people with ME

Following advice from Public Health England that everyone should consider taking vitamin D supplements in autumn and winter, Dr Charles Shepherd of the ME Association comments: “We often flag up the fact that people with ME/CFS, especially those who are … Continue reading

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