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Archives: Symposium Questions

First, thank you for doing this for all of us to learn!!!!!! So many little things in each of the avenues of research resonate with

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Many people with ME / CFS have co-morbid conditions. What is the panelists’ best guess/opinion as to whether co-morbid conditions would also improve with a future ME / CFS

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Could the lactate found in the brain be indirectly caused by inhibition of pyruvate dehydrogenase (as mentioned this morning) and the brain having to compensate

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Since PEM is such a distinguishing ME / CFS symptom cluster, have any ME / CFS scientist looked into what is happening in Wheat-dependent, Exercise-induced Anaphylaxis. Shares many ME / CFS

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When I over-strain, it takes 3-4 of steady decline before I bottom. What body system can take 3-4 days to be at its worst?

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could the clonal expansion of t cells be what is causing the inflammation in the brain: Dr. M. Davis’ theory and Dr Younger’s theory intersect?

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