Not quite sure how we deal with the dual conversation issue? Over there they’ve got to a hint at a link with the Dauer hypothesis...
Ah I’ve spotted The Other Forum discussing this topic at the moment too...
Yes but often simply due to lack of funding for decent research to test them :( The overlap of episodes of weakness, brainfog, sometimes symptoms...
@Valentijn it describes itself as a paper ;) I don’t know who wrote it? I’m interested more in the general hypothesis rather than a specific...
I’ve changed the title of this thread
I found this Phoenix Rising paper written in 2012. In that year I was moving house and then having a bedbound relapse so I wasn’t following...
@Inara it is complicated because there are several types. Hypokalemic and hyperkalemic have opposite responses. Potassium is generally a...
70-80% can be picked up through genetic testing. So can be a false negative.
I might just message Suzanne Vernon and ask her opinion.
But the only study citing that hypothesis paper which measures stuff in CFS is: Exercise responsive genes measured in peripheral blood of women...
I’m not the first to think of this apparently
Crossed over!
@Marco actually no it isn’t necessarily lifelong, though it’s unusual to get past your mid twenties without at least an episode of weakness (some...
Yes I agree it would need to be that way around. An interesting thing would be if a PP expert could sort PP patients from pwme correctly (with and...
Yes I’ve been feeling unusually low since the news, in a way that is out of character for me. Partly it was the unexpected timing. I didn’t have a...
That’s the reason I started this thread @duncan my hunch is there’s something to be found here and no one is looking in the right place. My PR...
There are autoimmune channelopathies. eg myotonia (a similar thing I’m looking into) can either be genetic or acquired on an autoimmune basis...
Yes I remember. You were the one who introduced this to me. That booklet is through Periodic Paralysis International. Another line of...
BTW this shouldn’t be under MS, I thought I was putting the thread under Neurological.
If you’re curious to find out more here’s a booklet about diagnosis:...
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