Monday, July 18, 2011

MED, RES: Light on CFS III: A New Herpesvirus for ME/CFS?

Both Judith Shapiro, a psychologist interested in ME/CFS and the Lights
believe the peripheral ganglia could be ground zero for the CFS. These
ganglia are where nerve cell bodies bundle together before they send
information to the spinal cord and ultimately the brain. First we take a
quick look back at the dorsal root ganglia and then it's onto Shapiro's
theory that a herpesvirus - but not probably not the one you're thinking off
- has taken root in these nerve centers and is causing chronic fatigue
syndrome*.
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Check it out in
ArticlePHP Direct EvaluationStatic Page

- Light on ME/CFS III: A Different Herpes Virus for CFS? -
Varicella-Zoster, Shingles and ME/CFS -
http://forums.phoenixrising.me/content.php?449-Light-on-ME-CFS-III-A-Different-Herpes-Virus-for-CFS-Varicella-Zoster-Shingles-and-ME-CFS


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Cort Johnson

Phoenix Rising* - A non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated
to improving the lives of people with chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and
other neuroendocrineimmune disorders

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- *Website <http://aboutmecfs.org>*
- *Forums <http://forums.aboutmecfs.org>*

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