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Health Rising by Cort Johnson

Voice narrations for blog posts on Health Rising

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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 disease, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and even many people with fibromyalgia should […]

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The Complement Connection in Long COVID: Microclots, Herpesviruses and More – Could it Explain Much?

Thanks to Geoff for providing a narration of this blog The “complement” system doesn’t at first glance sound like much. Its name reflects the fact that, in part, it “complements” the immune system; i.e. it triggers immune cells to attack pathogens and clean up damaged cells. It also, though, […]

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“The Death of Cancer” – and Ultimately ME/CFS, FM and Long COVID? A Review of Vincent DeVita’s Book

Listen to Geoff’s narration of this blog This is a wrenching, disturbing blog. It’s putatively about the war on cancer, but it’s really about medicine and all the weirdnesses that goes into fighting a disease. You might think that in cancer – that deadliest of foes – egos would […]

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Copaxone – Could a Multiple Sclerosis Drug Help with ME/CFS?

Want to listen to the blog? Thanks to Geoff for providing a narration of it. 🙂 The multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) is back in the chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) news. Health Rising first reported that Copaxone helped some ME/CFS patients back in 2015, and Jarred Younger included […]

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Hypothyroidism of the Muscle? A New Thyroid Subset Emerges in ME/CFS

Something new! Thanks so much to Geoff for doing a voice narration of the blog :). If you have any problems please let us know. This is the first of two blogs on atypical thyroid issues in diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), and long COVID. If you’re […]

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Sleep Issues in People with ME – A Conversation with Professor Dorothy Bruck

Health Rising’s Sleep Series Pt. I – Dr. Bruck Interview – Bronc kicked the series off with an interview of Dr. Bruck – a retired sleep researcher whose son has ME/CFS. Pt. II – Ruhoy and Kaufman on Sleep – an overview of a fascinating talk by two long-term ME/CFS/FM and […]

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