by Cort Johnson | Feb 1, 2021 | COVID-19, Homepage, long COVID, Mind/body, Recovery stories
Paul Garner’s recovery story from long COVID has met with almost universal dismay and anger from the chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) community. Garner, after all, was something of a champion for long COVID and ME/CFS. An infectious diseases specialist who had...
by Cort Johnson | Jan 28, 2021 | COVID-19, Homepage
People with chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia report how they fared taking the Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccines.
by Cort Johnson | Jan 26, 2021 | Basal Ganglia, COVID-19, Homepage, long COVID
Brain autopsy results indicate that COVID-19 patients may have thinned blood vessels in the brain which are prone to leak and trigger small strokes in the brain. A similar finding showed up in a chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) almost 30 years ago. Blood vessel problems may be rife in both diseases.
by Cort Johnson | Jan 22, 2021 | COVID-19, Homepage, NIH
Just as a billion dollars plus in funding came available for long COVID research, a large research study closely linked the symptoms found in the disease with those found in chronic fatigue syndrome. Several major media article also linked the two.
by Cort Johnson | Jan 3, 2021 | COVID-19, Homepage
Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia experts discuss whether or not to take the coronavirus vaccine.
by Cort Johnson | Dec 28, 2020 | Autoimmune, COVID-19, Homepage, Immune, long COVID
Paradigm Shift for Long COVID Patients (and people with ME/CFS)? The dramatic announcement that Congress is going to appropriate over a billion dollars (a billion dollars!) to study the COVID-19 long haulers was just one sign that long COVID is being taken seriously....