ME/CFS News

I Thought I Had PTSD. A Shock Diagnosis Changed Everything
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I Thought I Had PTSD. A Shock Diagnosis Changed Everything

I'll never forget the day I mustered the courage to tell my wife about my decision to leave the exhausting world of ICU and jump into private practice.

I was burning the candle at both ends, working 80-hour weeks on night shifts at a large hospital and yearning for a change. My passion for hormone replacement research, ahead of the "testosterone replacement" trend, was pushing me to take a leap.

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A cure for chronic fatigue syndrome in the intestinal microbiota?
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A cure for chronic fatigue syndrome in the intestinal microbiota?

Re-establishing the body’s microbiota allows us to “reset” the immune system which, if altered, would give rise to this disease

In the intestinal microbiota there could be the key to a possible cure, which for now does not exist, for chronic fatigue syndrome

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New insights into ME/CFS found in Latham female cells
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New insights into ME/CFS found in Latham female cells

A groundbreaking discovery about chronic disease may be found in the cells of a 44-year-old Latham woman.

For most of her life, Amanda Twinam didn’t know she had myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and was sometimes diagnosed with it because of one of its main symptoms.

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