Very cool study- someone noticed a pattern and was curious enough to investigate! “Interestingly, older adults with neurological dysfunction maintained on N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antagonists, such as memantine, had reduced incidence and severity of COVID-19”

New video. Nicotine and the Fascia. Thanks for watching to the end and liking, following, etc. I am still figuring out some of the technical details. #LongCovid #MECFS youtu.be/6aWAjrjvz2g

PwME, PwLC, POTS: The US is about to experience a scorching heat wave. Electrolytes, compression, AC/fan, cold caps, cool shower/bath, etc Please have everything available to you ready. Most don’t have luxury of pool, but if you do & are able to get in one, use it. Link 🧵

Mark the Hatter I suggest by starting by searching for "fascia" and any area of your body that has pain or restrictions to see how it affects you. This one gives full-body examples. youtube.com/@Fluidisometri…

Pacing isn’t curative but it’s a necessary skill for people living with energy limiting conditions. ME and ME-like conditions that are associated with known deficits in aerobic metabolism. Obviously I teach pacing and that’s centered on patients’ specific self-identified needs.

study: critical role of the N protein in cognitive impairment after COVID-19 infection Caused by microglia senescence 🔔Key = Inflammation from senescent cells! findings: microglia senescence is a key target for intervention strategies for cognitive impairment after COVID-19

New preprint alert! Jeff Woods explores the mechanical basis of ME/CFS in a recent manuscript on Preprints.org: preprints.org/manuscript/202… For more, watch the research roundtable hosted by RemissionBiome MECFS/LongCovid Patient-Led Science: youtube.com/watch?v=3ZapHZ…

Mitochondria Are More Than Powerhouses—They’re the Motherboard of the Cell scientificamerican.com/article/why-mi… Fascinating piece by Martin Picard. Makes me wonder if the energy problems in ME are related to cristae alignment/mito-mito communication 🤔🧵

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Many clinical roads and biochemical / neuro paths lead to the brainstem. 🔔Lots going on with nerves in the brainstem (that can be disrupted by inflammation and limited blood flow).

I'm looking forward to this! I've been chatting with Alex and he's brilliant. I have his tech ready to start testing on Monday when I get back from vacation.

Reminder that our Renegade Research parent organization has started a Medical Coaching and Consulting for patients with MECFS and long covid. Watch the recording of the info session youtu.be/r_N9apL7k1E?si… Send questions to [email protected]

New Medical Coaching and Consulting for patients with MECFS and long covid started by Renegade Research Watch the recording of the info session youtu.be/r_N9apL7k1E?si… Fill out the interest form forms.gle/AQx41Y7NYWvi9V… or send questions [email protected]

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