Health Update #4: Recovery is a %*#*&$@!In October 2017, at the Q&A following the London theatrical premiere of Unrest, a woman stood up and asked, “Why aren’t you talking about…Feb 24, 202015Feb 24, 202015
New study on “craniocervical obstruction” and MELarge study of ME patients finds high rates of hypermobility, fibromyalgia, signs of intracranial hypertension and ChiariNov 29, 201913Nov 29, 201913
How infection can damage the cervical spineHow could post-infectious ME result from pathologies like CCI or cervical stenosis? There are precedents. Here are three examples from…Nov 9, 201910Nov 9, 201910
Pathology: Part II (Could PEM be a symptom of neural strain?)How I think brainstem compression and tension on my spinal cord caused my symptoms of post-exertional malaiseSep 4, 20199Sep 4, 20199
Pathology: Part I (A walk around my brainstem)How craniocervical instability and brainstem compression might have caused my ME symptomsSep 3, 20195Sep 3, 20195
Onset: Part III (Connections)Why patients with ME might have collagen breakdown, from many causes.Jul 10, 201910Jul 10, 201910
Whitney’s playlistA few weeks ago, I had the chance to visit Whitney again. This time, he was going to the hospital to have his jejunostomy tube (“J-Tube”)…Jul 8, 201923Jul 8, 201923
Onset: Part II (Mold damage)A virus triggered the onset of ME but it was a mold exposure three years earlier that set the stage.Jun 30, 20195Jun 30, 20195
Onset: Part I (Viral onset)It started with a high fever. Of that much I am sure. Like 80% of people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), I can remember an infection…Jun 23, 20198Jun 23, 20198
Stanford researchers looking for ME/CFS patients with CCIThe Stanford Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Center would love the participation of patients with diagnoses of both Myalgic…Jun 19, 20193Jun 19, 20193
