This discusses CoQ10 deficiency disorder. I'm posting because it mentions exercise intolerance and cognitive dysfunction as symptoms multiple times, as well as because CoQ10 is an oft mentioned supplement in the ME/CFS world.
Abstract
Background:
Primary deficiency of coenzyme Q10 deficiency-4...
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Ever-Growing Awareness by Lucinda Bateman, MD
Mar 2, 2022
https://batemanhornecenter.org/evergrowing-awareness/
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Effects of six-month creatine supplementation on patient- and clinician-reported outcomes, and tissue creatine levels in patients with post-COVID-19 fatigue syndrome
Abstract
Dietary creatine has been recently put forward as a possible intervention strategy to reduce post-COVID-19...
"Neuroscience professor Andrew Huberman hosts one of the most popular science podcasts. So why does he love dietary supplements so much?"
https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/critical-thinking-health-and-nutrition/andrew-huberman-has-bad-case-supplement-brain
Objectives
A comparison of the nutritional biomarkers between ME/CFS subjects and healthy controls (HC) was undertaken on secondary data collected from an IRB approved cross-sectional study in ME/CFS patients.
Methods
ME/CFS participants were recruited per the 2018 revised Canadian Clinical...
So the intention of this poll is to see if anybody has noticed an improvement in their sleep from taking any supplement(s) that are meant to 'support' or 'fuel' mitochondria, such as Nicotinamide, total vit B 3, CoQ-10 and/or amino acids, and whether the time of day that they were taken made any...
Abstract
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a complex medical condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain. To date, no gold standard treatment has been developed, and persons with FMS often seek alternative methods to control their symptoms, such as dietary supplements (DS). This...
A Botanical Product Containing Cistanche and Ginkgo Extracts Potentially Improves Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptoms in Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, and Placebo-Controlled Study
Juntao Kan1†, Junrui Cheng1,2†, Chun Hu3†, Liang Chen1, Siyu Liu1, Dawna Venzon3, Mary Murray3, Shuguang Li4*...
Effect of Dietary Coenzyme Q10 Plus NADH Supplementation on Fatigue Perception and Health-Related Quality of Life in Individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Castro-Marrero et al
Abstract
Myalgic...
The human body, particularly the brain, requires energy, stored in the form of adenosine triphosphate. Energy metabolism during cellular respiration is dependent on the presence of multiple micronutrients, which act as essential components, coenzymes, or precursors at every stage. An adequate...
Full title: A preliminary investigation of nutritional intake and supplement use in Australians with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and the implications on health-related quality of life
Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex...
Abstract
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an essential cofactor in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS), present in mitochondria and cell membranes in reduced and oxidized forms. Acting as an energy transfer molecule, it occurs in particularly high levels in the liver, heart, and kidneys. CoQ10 is also an...
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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422021000366
Integrative Medicine Research
Available online 26 May 2021, 100749
In Press, Journal Pre-proof
Dietary and herbal supplements for fatigue: A quality assessment of online consumer health information
Jeremy Y Ng...
A couple of years ago I discovered that cumin (cuminum cyminum) was very effective at blocking my physically-induced PEM (didn't affect cerebrally-induced PEM). A level tsp of ground cumin would completely block PEM for 3 days. If I forgot my dose, and PEM started, taking cumin then would...
Dietary Supplements Pose Real Dangers to Patients
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Abstract
The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act led to a flood of poor-quality dietary supplements.
The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) jurisdiction is limited to removing products proven unsafe, rather than...
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Treatment for Gulf War Illness (GWI) with KPAX002 (methylphenidate hydrochloride + GWI nutrient formula) in subjects meeting the Kansas case definition: A prospective, open-label trial (revision 2)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022395619302651
(not...
Hi
Has anyone had homocysteine levels tested & subsequently treated and found any benefit? I was looking at this test for ease of use in the U.K. where we have to sort everything ourselves.
https://www.yorktest.com/products/homocysteine-test/
I’m not expecting massive help from it but if no...
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