ProHealth’s founder and owner, Rich Carson, has been a national leader fighting to empower ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia patients for 32 years. An ME/CFS patient himself, Rich has always insisted on putting patients’ needs first. Under his guidance, ProHealth continues to publish the internet’s most widely circulated newsletters for ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Lyme Disease. And in addition to providing a popular patient-centered website, ProHealth’s Facebook pages have garnered over half a million likes and generated more than two million visitors each month. Finally, through ProHealth, Rich has raised and donated over $4 million to research and advocacy for ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and Lyme Disease.
With the United States quickly approaching 29 million confirmed cases of coronavirus and more than 500,000 deaths, fear continues to climb. In response to the emerging COVID-19 crisis, the Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) Medical Group has responded with an... Read More
To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? That's the question many in the fibromyalgia community have been asking since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first two COVID-19 vaccines last December. Vaccination is always a controversial topic among those... Read More
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With the United States quickly approaching 29 million confirmed cases of coronavirus and more than 500,000 deaths, fear continues to climb. In response to the emerging COVID-19 crisis, the Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) Medical Group has responded with an... Read More
Jon D. Kaiser, MD, has been treating patients with ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome), HIV/AIDS, cancer and other immune system disorders for more than 25 years. He is a Clinical Associate at the San Francisco Medical School and previous Medical Director... Read More
As people with ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome), we work hard to give ourselves the best chance to have a healthier, happier life. We have big challenges to overcome and have to persistently spend a lot of our time on self-care.... Read More
Maintaining a healthy diet is essential for recovery from Lyme disease. As the famous Hippocretes once said, “Let medicine be thy food, and food thy medicine.” Food is the fuel that the body uses to rejuvenate, repair, and rebuild itself,... Read More
With the United States quickly approaching 29 million confirmed cases of coronavirus and more than 500,000 deaths, fear continues to climb. In response to the emerging COVID-19 crisis, the Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS) Medical Group has responded with an... Read More
Memory and cognitive dysfunction from chronic Lyme disease and Lyme disease coinfections like Babesia and Bartonella can be severe. Once the infections have invaded the brain and central nervous system, they are capable of causing numerous cognitive deficits, including short-... Read More