Cort Johnson
Specialties: Fibromyalgia, M.E. & CFS
Cort Johnson has had myalgic encephalomyelitis /chronic fatigue syndrome for over 30 years. The founder of Phoenix Rising and Health Rising, he has contributed hundreds of blogs on chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and their allied disorders over the past 10 years. Find more of Cort’s and other bloggers’ work at Health Rising.
New research has discovered that a small area of the brainstem plays a role in the chronic pain o...
Groundbreaking study evaluates blood flow to the brain and CO2 levels in ME/CFS patients during t...
A drug already approved for multiple sclerosis may have benefits for fibromyalgia as well. Learn ...
COVID-19 is already shedding light on the different immune responses patients have to the virus, ...
Australian researchers believe that widespread neuroinflammation could explain all of the fibromy...
Could hydrogen-rich water help improve fibromyalgia and ME/CFS symptoms? Learn how you can partic...
Researchers looking at mitochondrial DNA found a surprising genetic link to fibromyalgia.
A very old drug may hold the key for developing an effective EBV-inhibiting medication.
The long-debated question of whether the Epstein-Barr virus is involved in ME/CFS is raised once ...
Researchers found that prolonged activation of the sympathetic nervous system can turn on chronic...