But the other hand is less delightful. amzn_assoc_tracking_id = "patientrising-20"; I had something similar. A procedure called AltasPROfilax, specialized chiropractic care and the Perrin technique is another possibility for those with neck issues. Prolotherapy involves injecting an irritating glucose/dextrose or other solution at painful ligament attachment sites to produce a mild inflammatory response which, hopefully, initiates a healing cascade which then increases the strength and elasticity of connective tissues. But mechanics says that the position of skeleton and surrounding muscles will be determined by the quality of the skeleton, the surrounding connective tissue and the quality of the muscles keeping everything in the wright position. One liter of saline x5 week dripped slowly at night took away flu like symptoms. #MEAction has always looked to the HIV/AIDS movement for inspiration, and we have learned so much. I know how you feel its hard not to feel that way after awhile but check this out Dana we didnt know anything about CCI/AAI a year and now Jen Brea is recovering. I take one pill in the morning and one in the early evening. Jeff just interviewed Mattie three months post surgery. https://www.healthrising.org/forums/threads/how-bad-can-ehlors-danlos-syndrome-get-really-really-bad.2205/. He didnt consider himself a candidate for the surgery but was living near a center in Germany which could do the tests. They should be checked immediately to avoid years of disability because treatment exists for many of these problems. Both Jen and Jeffs stories highlight the need for a really good diagnostician someone who is plugged into the latest ME/CFS news. * The brain part of the spinal fluid bag sees each breath a wave of contraction / expansion or more pressure / less pressure. It makes me unbalanced as there is so much to relearn and few usable time and energy. Accepting our current status through a critical analysis of all claims to the contrary is the only way we can move ahead. Mattie, a web developer in the Netherlands, had a gradual onset, of ME/CFS in 2010 and slowly declined over time. amzn_assoc_link_id = "YV25CNBNF26YD2J5"; Sweet is a neurosurgeon in Cleveland, Ohio and is affiliated with University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.She received her medical degree from Georgetown University School of . Also in terms of severe, moderate, mild these are relative terms. Hip alluded to that possibility. Showing up at doctor appointments with published information is the only way I have persuaded doctors to do testing or try treatments. Also last year, I bought one of those bed bases that lets you elevate your head and/or feet. Someone with HSD can be just as symptomatic, more so even, than someone with hEDS. Nor could I ever feel any envy. Jennifer Brea is an independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles. It !must! Previously, she was a freelance journalist in China and East and Southern Africa. When the fever lifted, she was left bedridden, dizzy, and despondent. But better not cured. She is good on telling how things are connected to each others and hinting to what I should feel when doing something. If I could choose a way to recover which I obviously cant neurosurgery would be one of the last options on my list. The cardiologist and the neurosurgeon both said my symptoms could not be explained by these finding and in October of 2008 I was diagnosed with CFS. My difficulty swallowing remains unchanged but I was told if the osteophytes increased in size and I couldnt swallow, I would have to have surgery. Jennifer Brea, Counselor, Lyndhurst, NJ, 07071, Seeking counseling therapy takes courage, willingness to invite change, exploring difficulties, and learning new strategies. Jeffs publication of his story may have saved Jens life. Jen and Jeffs stories place a new emphasis on the brainstem in ME/CFS. amzn_assoc_marketplace = "amazon"; The gut and its immune system cannot hibernate its defenses. These people may also have many of the non-musculoskeletal disorders associated with hEDS, but they do not quite qualify for hEDS. Slightly off topic, but just to let others know that diphenhydramine as per Dr Younger has made a huge difference to my cfs. The next week, the chief led a war party against another tribe. It wasnt my answer. Go figure. Neither could have pointed to their head/neck area as a likely cause of their illness. Im really happy for her, even ecstatic, but it opened some things up for me. Nickel is an every single food, pretty much. She started filming herself and the community that she discovered online, collecting the first footage of what . After 40 years of ME/CFS, I can hardly remember the healthy Cort. https://www.healthrising.org/blog/2013/06/16/heads-up-are-you-missing-an-easy-way-to-improve-sleep-and-health/. The SYNDROME of HATS (or MCAS) is (1) MCAD (2) EDS type 3 (3) POTS or OI. Jennifer Brea was a PhD candidate at Harvard University when her mind started to fail her. Different neurosurgeons will employ different scans. Sinus surgery proved the cure for Diane. is there one in belgium you know? Ann, you are so right. Merck reported that symptom improvement during a procedure called Invasive Cervical Traction (ICT) where ones head is pulled upward by a pulley system can help diagnose CCI/AAI. The real hero DownUnder was David Tuller. Its to do with the large protein molecules (i.e. Don't miss another one. Over the following months, while doctors insisted her condition was psychosomatic, Brea became bedridden. Orthopedic Surgery Female Age 44. Enteroviruses (the first viruses associated with ME) produce enzymes calledmatrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) that destroy connective tissue proteins like collagen, elastin and gelatin. EDS is a difficult and painful thing. So maybe at the core of ME is pro-active hibernation with the body waiting out a problem it cant resolve all by itself but very actively trying to provide, restore, improve and replace vital affected functions just to allow us to survive long term and hopefully even do so with very few permanent damage. I know few of the above. This is one of the problems with ME/CFS is that it is a truly a diagnosis of exclusion. Jens CCI surgery could be just another coincidence. (08/07/2008). The people said the warrior was unlucky. I am quite sure i have , also, PTSD. She had put off having this surgery until after the promotion from "Unrest" was over. Other people can take of that. Not sure where to go from here. Trying to move, work, think, speak while your body is in hibernation causes plenty of damage, metabolic waste, inflammation. Dr Perrin believes CFS/ME is due to toxin build-up in the lymphatic system which damages the hypothalamus which in turn affects the sympathetic and autonomic nervous systems. Her debut feature, Unrest, premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and received the US Documentary Special Jury Award For Editing. That will alert other doctors to this issue and provide the basis for grants to study this more. Dr. Jennifer Brey, MD. Ive been taking it for over a year and it has been a miracle, not a cure, but I couldnt live without it since it keeps many of my symptoms, especially the cognitive dysfunction (e.g., short term memory problems and brain fog, etc.) Jennifer Brea was a PhD student at Harvard when, one night, she found she couldn't write her own name. She has been diagnosed with hEDS. EDS does run in his family. Jan 17, 2019. After reading Jeffs account Mattie thought he didnt have CCI/AAI but got it checked out anyway and found, to his surprise, that he did. Contact info: (215) 895-2808, efd22@drexel.edu Find more info on AllPeople about Liz Delany and Drexel University, as well as people who work for similar businesses nearby, colleagues for other branches, and more people with a similar name. Will be interesting to hear what Ron Davis, Don Staines, Naviaux & others think of this Recovery from ME/CFS due to corrective surgery alone! The result of toxin build-up manifests as CFS/ME symptoms. In my experience, the moment CFS was put on my case in 2008 I was not taken seriously until a high resolution CT scan showed mild interstitial lung disease in 2014 following the 2-Day CPET. Jeff and Jen and two other people have found a way and a remarkable 20 people on Phoenix RIsing have gotten a diagnosis. : Jennifer Brea, from her Medium.com blogs Thyroid Surgery And Aftermath In June of 2018, she had a total thyroidectomy due to Stage 1 thyroid cancer. Finding one or more such core problems necessitating pro-active hibernation and solving it could in such cases yield near full recovery with very few permanent damage left. Even if you dont have CCI/AAI, the search for it may help uncover other problems. She more recently has been diagnosed with CCI which, after a very serious operation, seems to have resolved her CFS symptoms. But when one practices diaphragm breathing it happens over 10000 times a day. Amy, if you have the possibility in your area, look into Alexander Technique. Thanks for sharing this Cort. Jen reported that turning her head to the side did cause strange symptoms and that she had been averse to running when healthy. Do NOT take any other acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, in any form, while taking this supplement since HupA is a VERY potent drug. I had an Austrian physiatrist, who would probably be over 100 by now, and she was amazing. While there are certainly cases of gradual recoveries using supplements, pacing, and mind/body practices, many of the recovery stories involve unusual, out-of-the-box treatments. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Subscribe To Health Risings Free Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Information, HEALTH RISING IS NOT A 501 (c) 3 NON-PROFIT. Jen Brea, Steps per day Jen Brea before and after surgery (see blue line) (From https://forums.phoenixrising.me/threads/my-me-is-in-remission.76324/). The common thread with all these things is that any form of stress (good or bad) causes reactions in the body which produce toxins as a by-product. I was always curious over her moderate/severe ME/CFS ?? To his surprise, he met the criteria. Yes we more than ever need a good diagnostic test think, though, about how much controversy THAT will raise when some people with clear ME/cFS symptoms, onset and other tests, dont test positive which Im sure will happen! For example, I found out that I have: sickle cell trait You are right though Cort that it raises some difficult emotions. I could hold my head up again. For the first seven years of illness, I had no symptoms I associated with my neck. The NPI number of Jennifer Brea is 1770123416 and was assigned on January 2020. If so, how.Thank you. During the surgery, her neck was hyperextended to intubate her. There it can help moving blood in the capillaries (as CBF pressure should mechanically speaking help determine amount of blood flow in the brain) and even better help removing debris in the capillaries as oscillating movements often are better at getting stuck debris unstuck. Having your senses reporting different information about speed and position makes it worse. She is an amazing and resourceful woman and she worked bloody hard and endured a lot to get her break. With all of us working together who knows what will happen? Sounds like I am like you Cort. Then, this highly-seasoned neurosurgeon finally did the work that every other doctor had refused to do: He took a genuine interest in my symptoms, and he ordered a correct form of dynamic imaging required to assess for CCI/AAI - a dynamic CT scan with flexion and extension views. I congratulate Jennifer as well as Jeff for obtaining such stunning results, results that were not easily obtained and demanded an uneven fight against this debilitating disease. Jennifer Brea's Medium site - , Jennifer Brea, the creator of Unrest and the cofounder of ME Action, details her craniocervical instability (plus) story - plus provides reviews of spinal study findings that could apply to ME/CFS. Dr Perrin explains the back-flow issue in really simply terms making it easy for the layman to understand. Jennifer Brea is an independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles. Sleeping in a bed with the feet elevated and the head down in theTrendelenburg position can help. Its just that I hoped for something making this disease easier to understand and treat rather then even more diverse and complex to comprehend. Raquel (form Brazil), http://dysautonomia.com.au/fibromyalgia-syndrome/. low testosterone (possible sign of infection?) I am surprised by how angry I feel, not at Jen, but at the quirks of fate and geography that dictate whether we will receive help or no help at all. All of us know that any level of ME/CFS robs us all of so much of what we would want for our lives, this is the one place we dont have to explain that. I can do occasional spurts, but exercise of any intensity other than slow walk for more than a few minutes at a time definitely cause PEM for me. After working as a freelance writer covering China and Africa, she enrolled in a doctoral program in political science at Harvard. Jennifer Brea is a filmmaker and activist. According to one site, though, these ligaments get reduced blood flows which is another issue in ME/CFS which does make one wonder if CCI/AAI is a more a risk for people with ME/CFS. Most neurosurgeons arent trained to recognize craniocervical instability, and finding an imaging facility that does the right kind of scans can take time. Im so happy for Jen but also Omar and all other caregivers/husbands etc who see reversal or vast improvement in those they care for. Fast forward to aprox. Besides, if I could pick one person to get well one person who, if healthy, could advance our cause the most it would undoubtedly be Jen Brea. After reading Jeffs account Mattie thought he didnt have CCI/AAI but got it checked out anyway and found, to his surprise, that he did. Certainly her CCI/AAI diagnosis is now the correct one but its interesting that neither her nor Jeff fit a typical CCI/AAI diagnosis either. As Dr. Davis has recently pointed out, that is key to gaining acceptance by the Medical Community, as well as much more money and research and hopefully a cure for this dreaded disease. If anything their recovery may reinvigorate the medical field by showing how profound the impact of things like physics, gravity, interaction between organs and signalling throughout the body can be. Wait times to get the surgery done can obviously be long. This would explain why some people recover on the vegan diet or by juicing fasts or by mega doses of probiotics or by the grain free, dairy free paleo diet or the leaky gut diet, AIP diet or via the Perrin Technique. Moderate to severe ME equals to severe to devastatingly severe illness IMO. This is another interesting bit of research that . Jeff, Mike Dessin, and the heavy metal poisoning patient were more similar to Whitney Dafoe than your run of the mill (but still incredibly limited) ME/CFS patient and yet they fully recovered. Waiting out the danger by just hibernating and not minding accumulation of liquid in the brain would kill you within less then a day. amzn_assoc_default_search_key = ""; One of these docs talked to me about people like us having angry or unhappy brains and he can do procedure on someone and they have major improvement and on another and no major improvement. Jens rebound after being in such bad shape did suggest we have amazing powers of recuperation. * There is a small but enduring cycle of spinal fluid being moved from the bag to the tail and vice versa. Unless, of course, it works! This is really interesting to know. Her symptoms caused by the brain stem compression & tethered spinal cord were just very similar to the symptoms of ME/CFS, she has surgery to correct the spinal & vertebrae/brain stem deformity & all the symptoms have gone!! But it is just too hard to imagine that given what we already know of CFS and its known risk factors. I had at some point absolutely no clue how to do it. Hence why its one of those you dont want to miss complications of rheumatoid arthritis, or dont want to miss for any reason. I believe two things are at work here: The sick raise their heads to be counted again. Auto-correct said Jan instead of Jen! Yet it did. Cort, I dont think Jennifer was ever an EDS patient. That was probably due to improving the flow of pooled blood in the legs to the hart. This did not help my daughters CFS-ME. In my humble opinion, the theory and therapy offered by Dr Raymond Perrin is worth a second look and may fit with/explain Jennifers recovery story. Truly is a diagnosis of exclusion. We can not help but be happy for Jennifer Brea but many are now These problems encompass Chiari, Cervical Instability, pectus excavatum, leaks of the spinal fluid, etc. If he didnt write it up, how many others didnt either? The rest is speculation. Thanks Cort, for reporting on this and other stories of recovery. (Unpublished data.) American neurosurgeon, author, and politician; 1951 - Dee Dee Ramone, American singer-songwriter and bass player . (Plus, few years I took anticeptive pills for a while, and I got worst, so need to share that too! Finding an unusual treatment that works is fairly typical in people who recover. A tethered spinal cord seems to be especially common in ME patients, though we need further research to confirm this. a physiatrist (pain doctor) reported that physiatrists are trained to look for CCI/AAI. (X-rays are not sufficient to test for this condition, however.). Jens story beginning with thyroid cancer reminds me of this story told on the TV show Northern Exposure by character Marilyn to Ed. If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck and most likely not MECFS. I was incapable of seeing, walking straight, or talking right some days but yea not serious enough. Thanks Esther, a blog on Dr. Rowes reports on spinal stenosis is coming up. It helped with pain and some symptoms. Symptoms of autonomic nervous system functioning problems such as tachycardia (rapid heartbeat, heat intolerance, problems standing (orthostatic intolerance), gut motility problems, thirst and chronic fatigue. She even changed the color of Royal Blue to Red , Red is HIV Can you make a correction to your article? Compare it to be used to ride a car and all of a sudden having that car replaced by a truck for mining operations. 2012 i again get hit from behind while at a red light from a full speed (50km/hr.). Jens doctor told her he didnt know how the surgery would go for her because hed never had a patient like her. Confounding things I was also exposed to mold right around the same time (and I tested as mold susceptible). Today, I shared with the community that I no longer meet any diagnostic criteria for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). Now that I am walking down this pathway myself, Im experiencing some very contrary feelings, as you discuss. He found that 30% required a tethered cord release surgery either before or after their craniocervical fusions. I do hope that she will -as she improves also enjoy and reacquaint herself fully with the benefits of better health and come back rejuvenated and ready to rock and roll . Amy, re raising your head or raising your feet for sleeping: I found raising my head (through one of those anti-reflux cushions) killed my neck! Dr Perrins therapy is a specific type of massage The Perrin Technique which helps to drain toxins from the spine and brain. Jennifer Brea. That expels some of the fluid from the tail into the brain part of the bag. This is another interesting bit of research that fits in with the above: This improved blood flow may well be a big part of the fresh shots of blood flow in the brain I experience. For me, the recovery stories provide hope and are a sign not to give up, to stay curious, to keep reading and asking questions. Maybe, the warrior said. Among the first thoughts I had upon learning of Jens recovery was that if this is what it takes a rare diagnosis and neurosurgery if thats what it really takes to recover, I dont know that thats ever going to happen. Ask the doctors in UK who have stayed true to what ME is. That kinda bites. My insurance is through the Healthcare Marketplace (ACA), and Im very grateful to have it, as I was uninsurable prior to the ACA, being self-employed with pre-existing conditions. amzn_assoc_ad_type = "responsive_search_widget"; Cort, there is a profile of symptoms that our surgeon requires in addition to radiographic confirmation for CCI and tethered cord. The muscles sometimes arent strong enough to hold the head stable. Many of the symptoms I experience seem to point to something the body is trying to resolve. In wich country is it and what is physiatrist? Ask me anything! I wouldnt read too much into it till a study shows that CFS patients suffer from CCI more often than by chance and that CCI surgery relieves CFS by more than a chance. Check it out here: https://www.mechanicalbasis.org/interviews.html. But i am very happy for her . I couldnt find any information on that so maybe it doesnt. Such waves travel to the entire jelly brain structure. nw. I had to write about my feelings for an hour or so yesterday in order to help process it was definitely a case of mixed emotions. I have been trying to find someone who does cranial sacral massage but since I live in Hilo, I cant find anyone who does it (at least correctly). PS. Later on its harder to find them as they hide away in tissues eg brain. According to one neurosurgeon, my 2012 MRI (the self-same that my neurologist used to diagnose me with conversion disorder/hysteria) shows very clear signs of intracranial hypertension, most notably a pituitary gland that has been flattened into a pancake. I learned about 2 months ago that Dr. Bolognese read my cervical MRI (standard supine is all he needs, unlike some others) as possible CCI, and have since begun the physical therapy routine that he uses as part of diagnosing whether the MRI findings are clinically significant. If she had craniocervical instability (or any other variation of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome) and that explained most all of her symptoms it was not MECFS and never was. At 28, she was already an accomplished academic, a graduate of Princeton who'd moved to Massachusetts. They (hers & others) can distract us from the underlying cause of this devastating illness so many of us have. I had a neck MRI (not with flexing) and a barium swallow with neck x-rays. the toxins) in the lymph system reducing the hypothalamus function. She was recruited to the faculty of the Department of Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurological Sciences, in Glasgow, where she remains to this day, and now has British and Canadian citizenship. https://www.facebook.com/MegsEDS.MedicalJourney/posts/it-is-with-great-sadness-to-share-this-this-hits-way-too-close-to-home-this-is-n/2302315926661395/. FIND SUPPORT Are you patient look for social support or wondering how to get diagnosed? 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