No, but I was able to sit upright for long periods of time, and didn't have chest/forehead pressure or any other distressful symptoms that I...
The interesting thing is that I didn't have orthostatic impairment during that time period. That developed several years later.
My cognitive exertion/sensory can induce physical PEM and vice versa. I went for a 2 hour car ride several years ago and I could barely lift...
Piers Morgan's criticism towards Simone Biles withdrawing from her team b/c of mental health issues was vile.
I had an increase in heart rate when I first took CoQ10 in the 90's from a small dose of 50 mg. Around 15 years later I tried again and had...
@Snow Leopard What they're saying now is that infections with Delta lead to higher viral loads and persist for longer than was seen with previous...
@Snow Leopard It cites a combination of recently obtained, still unpublished data from outbreak investigations and outside studies showing that...
The CDC report said Delta is highly contagious, likely more severe than other variants and breakthrough infections may be as transmissible as...
My cognitive impairment manifests the same way as my physical impairment. I reach a certain point and can no longer move forward; it's like...
We shouldn't relax when we achieve low levels of cases until we eliminate. Instead, push hard into the finish line. "Living with the virus" is not...
@Rosie So 21 days from the first. Right on schedule :thumbup:
@Rosie My arm feels less sore from the second jab b/c I'm moving it around a bit to circulate the blood, the first shot I laid down for hours...
Done! The nurses just left. Feels good to be fully vaccinated. @Rosie so glad your first dose went well! Rest and drink plenty of water...
I wonder why they want men to participate?
My illness has become more challenging since menopause.
In the earlier years when I didn't have orthostatic impairment I was able to stay upright with no problems, read books, knit etc. I was even...
The immediate pathogenesis of PEM is immune related in my case (allergies or viral) and not from going over my limits. They both cause...
I've seen long-covid referred to an estrogen-associated autoimmune disease. It seems autoimmune is the new buzz word for post-covid syndrome too.
@Jonathan Edwards Can I ask what your views are on 'autoimmune Lyme"? thank you. This was published a few weeks ago:...
It will be difficult to know for sure though b/c the symptoms are improving very very slowly. But I've had them come back in full force for a...
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