Has ME/CFS’s Time Finally Come at the NIH? The Vicky Whittemore Interview
Check out Geoff's narration The GIST The Blog Vicky Whittemore is our go-to person for chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Besides overseeing the ME/CFS grants (study) portfolio since 2013, she and Joe Breen (NIAID) and the...
The NIH RECOVER Long-COVID Clinical Trials are Set to Fail: Here’s What Should be Trialed Instead
Check out Geoff's narration The GIST The Blog Thanks to John Bolecek for putting together this thought-provoking blog. A former Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator at the Virginia Department of Transportation, John was in great shape before he came...
Catch Up Time! ME/CFS and Long COVID Conferences, Webinars, Videos, Films, and Novels, Oh My!
There's a lot going on right now and that speaks well of the shape the post-viral disease field is in. While the field lacks the infrastructure it needs at places like the NIH to thrive, more people from more different places are pushing for these diseases than ever...
Flo Stops the Leaks in Her Boat at Last: Her Long ME/CFS/FM Recovery Story
Geoff's Narrations The Blog The GIST Health Rising’s recent Recovery/Recovering Series continues with – you guessed it – something entirely different. From Efthymio's artificial intelligence aided recovery story, to vaccine, drug (rapamycin), neuroplasticity +...
ME/CFS and Long COVID Experts Crash Time’s List of 100 Most Influential Health Leaders: It’s Another ME/CFS Moment
Geoff's narration Time magazine has been publishing its list of Top 100 most influential people on the planet for over 20 years. Four years ago it added Health and other other categories to the list. Time said it spent months consulting sources and experts around the...
Energy Drain: Could an African Virus Tell Us Much about ME/CFS, Long COVID and other Postviral Illnesses?
Check out Geoff's narration The GIST The Blog A blog on Tick-borne Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) might not be what you expect on a chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), long COVID website. While CCHFV is a major problem in...
Dr. Klimas on Putting the Pieces Together in Long COVID, ME/CFS and GWI – From TLC Sessions
One of the things I enjoy about the TLC podcast (The TLC Sessions - Living with Long COVID ) from Noreen Jameel and Emily Kate Stephens (besides their English accents) is the short bit in the beginning of their podcasts where they discuss what's going on with them....
Connecting the Dots: Ruhoy and Kaufman Take on Connective Tissues in ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and Long COVID
This is the fifth in our series covering two experts as they explore different facets of complex chronic illnesses such as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and long COVID in their "Unraveled"...
The Long COVID Moonshot Blasts Off (Without ME/CFS/FM, Lyme, POTS, etc.)
Check out Geoff's narration The Long COVID Moonshot proposal recently introduced by Senator Bernie Sanders is something that everyone with a post-infectious disease - and that includes people with long COVID, chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), post-treatment Lyme...