dysautonomia

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    Autonomic Dysfunction in Autism Spectrum Disorder (2021) Owens et al.

    This came into my mailbox. i thought i’d share. Full text here . Interestingly the authors are affiliated to King’s College in London. Abstract Background: There have been previous reports of enhanced sympathoexcitation in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, there has been no formal...
  2. M

    Stellate ganglion block reduces symptoms of Long COVID: A case series (2021) Liu et al

    Highlights Long COVID symptoms include fatigue, brain fog, anosmia, dysgeusia, orthostatic intolerance Long COVId symptoms overlap with those of chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and POTS. Reduced cerebral blood flow is a feature of dysautonomia in ME/CFS and POTS. Stellate ganglion block...
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    Post COVID-19 Syndrome in Patients with Asymptomatic/Mild Form, 2021, Malkova et al

    Abstract Post COVID-19 Syndrome (PCS) is a complex of various symptoms developing a month or more after the acute phase of the disease. The cases of PCS development among patients with asymptomatic/mild forms are frequently reported; however, the pathogenesis of PCS in this group of patients is...
  4. SNT Gatchaman

    An attempt to explain the neurological symptoms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Wirth et al, 2021

    An attempt to explain the neurological symptoms of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Klaus J. Wirth, Carmen Scheibenbogen and Friedemann Paul Abstract There is accumulating evidence of endothelial dysfunction, muscle and cerebral hypoperfusion in Myalgic...
  5. mango

    Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysfunction: What Do We Know?, 2021, Bisaccia et al

    Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 and Cardiovascular Autonomic Dysfunction: What Do We Know? by Giandomenico Bisaccia, Fabrizio Ricci, Vittoria Recce, Antonio Serio, Giovanni Iannetti, Anwar A. Chahal, Marcus Ståhlberg, Mohammed Yunus Khanji, Artur Fedorowski, and Sabina Gallina "Abstract...
  6. Sly Saint

    Webinar: Orthostatic Intolerance /Dysautonomia: the types, the tests and the treatment /lifestyle management protocols, Nov 10th 2021

    Dr Jenny Butler, Consultant Physician - General Medicine, at Christchurch Hospital, is joining us online on Wed, 10th Nov 1.30pm to talk about Orthostatic Intolerance. Many people with ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis /Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) experience triggering or worsening of symptoms...
  7. Kalliope

    USA: Mount Sinai PACS clinic and Dr David Putrino

    Moved post New video from Medinger. This time in conversation with dr. David Putrino, a British physiotherapist who is the director of rehabilitation innovation at Mt. Sinai in New York and now works with long haulers. 10 minutes in he says he was discussing the symptoms of his Long Covid...
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    Ganglionic Acetylcholine Receptor Antibodies in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome. Bryarly et al. 8/2021

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34484936/ Abstract Objective: Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS), the most common form of dysautonomia, may be associated with autoimmunity in some cases. Autoantibodies against the ganglionic acetylcholine receptor (gAChR) have been reported in a minority of...
  9. Andy

    Clinical characterization of dysautonomia in long COVID-19 patients, 2021, Barizien et al

    Abstract Increasing numbers of COVID-19 patients, continue to experience symptoms months after recovering from mild cases of COVID-19. Amongst these symptoms, several are related to neurological manifestations, including fatigue, anosmia, hypogeusia, headaches and hypoxia. However, the...
  10. ahimsa

    "Principles of Autonomic Medicine" by David Goldstein (version 3) - Free e-Book available at thedysautonomiaproject.org

    I was browsing https://thedysautonomiaproject.org/ and I found this free e-book, "Principles of Autonomic Medicine" by David S. Goldstein : https://thedysautonomiaproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Principles-of-Autonomic-Medicine-v.-3.0.pdf I have not read this book. But I did skim the...
  11. rvallee

    [POTS]: State of the science and clinical care from a 2019 [NIH] Expert Consensus Meeting, 2021

    (Very unsure where to put this, not quite guidelines, related to ME, but not research either) (Also unsure why it took 2 years to publish this but it's new) Part 1 of 2 (according to this tweet). https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1566070221000588 Abstract Postural...
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    Dysautonomia: tachycardia upon talking

    So this came up my twitter stream and i found it fascinating. On a comment further down the threat the doctor suspect a laryngeal nerve stimulates the vagus nerve.
  13. cassava7

    Orthostatic intolerance without postural tachycardia: how much dysautonomia?, 2013, Parsaik et al.

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902804/ Ajay K Parsaik, Wolfgang Singer, Thomas G Allison, David M Sletten, Michael J Joyner, Eduardo E Benarroch, Phillip A Low, Paola Sandroni (Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota) Received 19 November 2012, Accepted 09 May...
  14. Hoopoe

    Cardiopulmonary responses to exercise in an individual with ME/CFS during long-term treatment with intravenous saline, 2020 Davenport et al

    BACKGROUND: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) causes significant impairment in dailyactivities, including the ability to pursue daily activities. Chronotropic intolerance is becoming better characterized in ME/CFS and may be the target of supportive treatment...
  15. Andy

    IgG stimulated β2 adrenergic receptor activation is attenuated in patients with ME/CFS, 2020, Hartwig et al

    Open access, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354620300120
  16. ahimsa

    USA Today: You look fine. Your doctor is stumped. But this disorder is leaving millions 'a hot mess' (dysautonomia)

    Article about dysautonomia (including discussion of POTS) in USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2019/11/19/dysautonomia-leaves-millions-undiagnosed-barely-functioning/4237075002/ Edit: I wasn't sure whether this might be considered "related" to ME/CFS (since there's quite a...
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    Autonomic and inflammatory changes in FM & ME/CFS and the contribution to signs & symptoms (BMJ, 2019) Themelis et al

    BMJ Journals: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases: Autonomic and inflammatory changes in FM and ME/CFS and the contribution to signs and symptoms https://ard.bmj.com/content/78/Suppl_2/1920.1 Abstract Background Dysautonomia describes a group of conditions associated with a malfunction of the...
  18. wingate

    How to distinguish between Dysautonomia and ME/CFS?

    Hello, I'm interested in learning more about how one can distinguish between POTS (or another variant of dysautonomia) and ME/CFS, and how a doctor could determine whether a patient had one vs. the other condition. The symptoms required to diagnose ME/CFS (using Canadian Consensus as an...
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    De Abreu, Amirova, et al: Multi-System Deconditioning in 3-Day Dry Immersion without Daily Raise (microgravity simulation study)

    Multi-System Deconditioning in 3-Day Dry Immersion without Daily Raise Abstract: Dry immersion (DI) is a Russian-developed, ground-based model to study the physiological effects of microgravity. It accurately reproduces environmental conditions of weightlessness, such as enhanced physical...
  20. Sasha

    Dysautonomia International Conference 2018 (Nashville, TN)

    Merged threads - MEAction are tweeting from the conference. Here's their Twitter thing: https://twitter.com/MEActNet This is some big dysautonomia conference and might be very interesting.
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