Search results

  1. J

    NIH Funding Opportunity Announcements

    ROSKAMP INSTITUTE, INC. Never heard of this before. Maybe they underestimated the prevalence a bit???
  2. J

    The biology of coronavirus COVID-19 - including research and treatments

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/04/22/coronavirus-blood-clots/ A mysterious blood-clotting complication is killing coronavirus patients
  3. J

    Stem cell transplant 'game changer' for MS patients

    https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/news-posts/2020/04/15/top-10-clinical-research-achievement-awardees/ Study of Stem Cell Therapy for Highly Active RRMS Honored by CR Forum
  4. J

    Human Leukocyte Antigen alleles associated with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Fluge, Mella et al 2020

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32166903/ Two Novel HLA Alleles, HLA-C*07:04:20 and HLA-DRB1*07:34:02, Detected in Russian Individuals From Irkutsk Near Lake Baikal.
  5. J

    A thread for the “elixir of youth" protein GDF11

    So apparently a patient on another forum had severe MECFS and went into remission after taking GDF11 for two months. Maybe @Hip could add a little more to the story?
  6. J

    The biology of coronavirus COVID-19 - including research and treatments

    Interesting if this holds up. Heading out now for some Marlboros....
  7. J

    My podcast: Medical Error Interviews

    @ScottTriGuy Hey, when is part 2 coming out? Amazed that you were able to get about 7 words in...lol
  8. J

    The effect of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) severity on cellular bioenergetic function, 2020, Tomas et al

    Yes, agree, pretty disconcerting that there are exactly zero quantitative data in the abstract.
  9. J

    Laura Hillenbrand 2020 —Her MECFS has improved and she has Covid-19

    Sounds to me more like severe. But she must not have had much in the way of cognitive symptoms if she wrote a bunch of books. I’ve mentioned this before but it seems to me that people who don’t have cognitive symptoms have a better prognosis.
  10. J

    Laura Hillenbrand 2020 —Her MECFS has improved and she has Covid-19

    https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/04/seabiscuit-author-laura-hillenbrand-on-coronavirus-symptoms-it-felt-like-i-was-breathing-through-gauze.html In this interview Laura indicates her CFS has improved a lot.
  11. J

    News about Long Covid including its relationship to ME/CFS 2020 to 2021

    https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/04/survivors-severe-covid-19-beating-virus-just-beginning For survivors of severe COVID-19, beating the virus is just the beginning
  12. J

    News about Long Covid including its relationship to ME/CFS 2020 to 2021

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/09/my-near-death-experience-ventilator/ Has severe fatigue now. He also gives updates on Twitter. Article might be paywalled. I spent six days on a ventilator with covid-19. It saved me, but my life is not the same.
  13. J

    Well-known, famous people with Covid-19 and Long Covid

    Laura Hillenbrand (presumptive) Further discussion of Laura Hillenbrand is here: Laura Hillenbrand interview—Her MECFS has improved and has Covid-19
  14. J

    Laura Hillenbrand 2020 —Her MECFS has improved and she has Covid-19

    Moderator note: we have consolidated posts on Laura Hillenbrand in 2020 here, as there were multiple overlapping discussions. Laura Hillenbrand (presumptive)
  15. J

    Research news from Bhupesh Prusty

    Is there any evidence for this claim of HHV-6 reactivation in MECFS? I thought Ron Davis’ group found no unusual viruses and no high virus levels. Is this HHV6A or HHV6B?
Back
Top Bottom