Groundbreaking Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research (ME/CFS)

Physician, geneticist, and researcher Dr. John Greally shares the groundbreaking chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) research that he and his team are conducting aiming to establish diagnostic testing and treatment protocols for the millions of people facing this debilitating condition worldwide. ME/CFS advocate Liz Carlson also joins us to share her role in supporting the funding for this and to let others know how they can get involved.

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How to donate to Dr. Greally's research (or learn more about it) - https://kernls.com/projects/foundatio...

Center for Solutions for ME/CFS at Columbia -https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu...
Albert Einstein Montefiore Medical Center / Dr. John Greally -https://www.montefiore.org/body.cfm?i...
Liz Carlson - https://healwithliz.com

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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro: Dr. John Greally & Liz Carlson
02:30 Dr. Greally’s work as a Bronx physician & geneticist
03:40 Why he’s passionate about ME/CFS research & his Columbia connection
05:06 Covid’s major realization
05:35 Collaboration with Columbia’s ME/CFS Center
08:25 Why past ME/CFS gene studies were inconclusive + new test success
09:10 The importance of concrete markers for ME/CFS (+ personal stories)
11:35 How finding mechanisms could lead to diagnostics & treatments
13:30 What are epigenetics, and how do they relate to disease?
10:05 What is a gene? Dr. Greally’s highway analogy
17:48 How stress activates genes & exercise findings in ME/CFS
19:36 Genomics study details + sensitive blood pressure tests
22:12 Challenges physicians face diagnosing ME/CFS
24:47 Dr. Sri Raj’s role as a geneticist in this study
28:10 Dr. Greally on the UK’s Decode ME project
30:58 Are there different types of ME/CFS?
36:45 Gut microbiome research & ME/CFS
39:59 Are long COVID & ME/CFS the same?
41:41 Genetic differences: ME/CFS vs non-ME/CFS
44:33 Research costs per participant
46:10 Potential treatment options from this research
48:30 How to support Dr. Greally’s ME/CFS research
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DISCLAIMER: Dr. John Greally's interview on my channel is independent and is NOT an endorsement of any content on my or Liz Carlson's channels. In addition, this is for information purposes only and nothing we share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything we talk about here might be right for you.

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