“Your Blood is Black”: My ME/CFS Experience with HELP Apheresis in Germany
“Your Blood is Black” “Your blood is black”, said the nurse. “And thick, very thick. We see this with all our Long Covid and ME patients, their blood is very dark and thick. It is not like this with our other patients who have apheresis.” I am now 45...
The Plasmalogen Possibility for ME/CFS and Long COVID
New data comes in – and new models of ME/CFS and long COVID pop up. That’s, of course, how it should work and that’s what happened in “Chronic inflammation, neuroglia dysfunction, and plasmalogen deficiency as a new pathobiological hypothesis...
Triple Coagulation Therapy Scores in Long COVID: Implications for ME/CFS, FM and POTS
Talk about being pioneering. Resa Pretorius and Douglas Kell have basically carved out a new field – microclots – for themselves. Their findings have gotten a lot of attention in long COVID, but Pretorius, in particular, has been finding microclots in all...
Profound Immune Dysregulation and Inflammation Found in Long COVID – but no Autoimmunity
Recently, Health Rising posted a review of an Amy Proal – Tim Henrich interview which noted the formation of a highly active group of researchers at the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) dedicated to solving long COVID. The group – called...
Move Over NK, T and B-cells. Are Monocytes the Real Problem in ME/CFS?
Maureen Hanson’s group at Cornel continues to pound out fascinating results. The latest one – a preprint, “Single-cell transcriptomics of the immune system in ME/CFS at baseline and following symptom provocation” – again demonstrates why...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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