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Exercise Causes Muscle Damage and Energy Depletion in Long COVID

by Cort Johnson | Jan 9, 2024 | Autoimmune, Cardiovascular, Clotting, COVID-19, Exercise, Homepage, long COVID, Metabolism, Monocytes, Muscles, Oxidative Stress, Research, T-cells

One of the dangers facing the long-COVID research field was an over-emphasis on immune functioning and an under-emphasis on metabolism and energy production. While exercise studies showed up pretty early in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), it took the field a while...

Three Severely Ill Long COVID Patients – Three Rapid Recoveries: Monoclonal Antibodies, LC and ME/CFS

by Cort Johnson | Nov 29, 2023 | Autoimmune, B-cells, COVID-19, Epstein-Barr Virus, Homepage, Immune, long COVID, Monoclonal antibodies, Pathogens, Recovery stories, Research, T-cells

Three case reports indicate that monoclonal antibody therapy rapidly restored severely ill patients with long term cases of long COVID to health. Implications for chronic fatigue syndrome are explored.

Finding the Keys to Long COVID? The Keystone Long COVID Conference Day I

by Cort Johnson | Sep 27, 2023 | B-cells, COVID-19, Epstein-Barr Virus, Homepage, Inflammation, long COVID, Monocytes, Natural Killer Cells, Pathogens, T-cells

It took about three years but the first major international conference on long COVID – the “Keystone Long COVID and Post Acute Sequalae of SARS CoV 2 (PASC): Pathogenesis and Treatment” conference recently took place in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the El...

“Provocative” PET Study Finds Unexpectedly Wide Immune Activation in Long COVID

by Cort Johnson | Sep 17, 2023 | Brainstem, Homepage, long COVID, Monocytes, Research, T-cells

Could ME/CFS be next? There’s nothing like a pandemic to open new doors on post-infectious diseases, and it’s no surprise that the Henrich/Peluso team at the University of California at San Francisco would be the ones to do that. With their LIINC project,...