This renews my confidence in the invisible train that Ive been tracing in my own apparent cascade: Infectionsystemic inflammation and autoimmunity (and likely MCAD)(joint laxity appears to fit in here somewhere/somehow for me too)POTS/Dysautonomiafull body shut down and collapsesympathetic overdrivegastroparesischronic SIBO/dysbiosisleaky gutincreased inflammation and autoimmunity(and around and around again). Neither could have pointed to their head/neck area as a likely cause of their illness. Now that I am walking down this pathway myself, Im experiencing some very contrary feelings, as you discuss. I had severe post-viral myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). It also did a number on my lower back. 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. That kinda bites. Thanks to one neurosurgeon who watched my TED Talk and film, an amazing internist, and an intrepid patient, I found my way to a second surgeon and a diagnosis of craniocervical instability and tethered cord syndrome. Jennifer Brea is an independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles. I, Jennifer Breas Amazing ME/CFS Recovering Story: the Spinal Series Pt. When given the chance, the body can come back from an amazingly debilitated state. : 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. But, because of his broken leg, the warriors son was left behind, and so was spared.. These people fought and triumphed. The symptoms matched. These symptoms may include allergic-like symptoms (skin itching, flushing, hives, or anaphylaxis); gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloating, abdominal pain, diarrhea and/or constipation (often diagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome), heartburn, reflux, and difficulty swallowing; connective tissue symptoms such as hypermobile joints and scoliosis (often diagnosed as Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile type); heart symptoms such as a racing or pounding heartbeat or blood pressure swings sometimes with fainting (frequently diagnosed as postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS); as well as behavioral problems. NZ is third world by comparison and I am so tired, not just from the illness, but from the complete absence of any support, medical or otherwise. off of the brainstem. This type of surgery is absolutely not an appropriate treatment for illnesses such as ME. I hope not. Our disease is very diverse. She started filming herself and the community that she discovered online, collecting the first footage of what . Hi Cort- I cant keep up with all the reading around this issue so I might have missed this, but will their case reports be published? Thank you so much for this article, and care you have taken. Everything felt to me to be systemic. If all it took to cure it was a spinal surgery, wed all be jumping up and down with joy. He made a conscious effort to use his journalism background and reputation to arrange appointments with key Government decision makers. Jennifer Brea er en amerikansk dokumentarfilm filmskaber og aktivist. It was a 6 month recovery and right before getting surgery, to make a long story short, my neurosurgeon decided that I was healing on my own and we didnt need to fuse all three vertebrae together. @jenbrea Ruhoy describes her long-standing interest in integrative medicine, natural approaches, and environmental medicine. I directed the Sundance documentary UNREST and co-founded #MEAction. Whatever kind of CCI/AAI she had, it was different from what hed seen before. I found them after PT worsened by double cervical herniated discs, a few years ago. My insurance will not cover this operation, which is estimated to cost approximately $150,000. After working as a freelance writer covering China and Africa, she enrolled in a doctoral program in political science at Harvard. On the contrary. Not sure where to go from here. 2) Your muscles and sense dont operate anymore in the way they used before. amzn_assoc_link_id = "YV25CNBNF26YD2J5"; Unsere Bestenliste Jan/2023 Ultimativer Produktratgeber Die besten Produkte Bester Preis Testsieger Jetzt direkt lesen. Besides all her ME symptoms, she was having trouble breathing, had flaccid limbs, numb, painful and weak legs, and was experiencing difficulty speaking and thinking. She will not pursue the tethered cord surgery because of that. Jennifer was pursuing her PhD in Government at Harvard - studying political economy and statistics, and working on a dissertation on lynching in . Its to do with the large protein molecules (i.e. Today, I shared with the community that I no longer meet any diagnostic criteria for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). To Note that physical discomfort in head/neck area is not required! At one point as I remember she reported that she could do a lot of mental activity but hardly any physical activity. low vitamin D. Try to make sense of that (because I cannot)?! I cried for you when I watched Unwell, and now Im thrilled to cry tears of joy for your recovery. What I want to know is why arent you and Jen counting Dr. Rowes patients as having recovered from spinal surgery? I find that quite annoying, but hey. EDS is a difficult and painful thing. This whole bloody process has shown me how much medicine is just belief. What an unbelievable relief that must be. Go figure. The body/being truly does want to heal, and its only a matter of knowing how to support that I can speak from very personal experience, having been erroneously diagnosed with another chronic incurable condition interstitial cystitis. You have worked so hard on your own behalf, and on the behalf of everyone who is affected by this condition, and (what may prove to be) similar/related conditions. This is really interesting to know. I have a mild chiari that is not obstructing flow but what happens when I have inflammation? My uncle once told me about a warrior who had a fine stallion. She's even a certified medical acupuncturist! Sinus surgery proved the cure for Diane. I can work now. She even changed the color of Royal Blue to Red , Red is HIV 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. 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. He has an 85% success rate. Some people with CCI also benefit from home neck traction devices. Jeff just interviewed someone who recently had the surgery. I also use Lipid Replacement Therapy using an organic sunflower lecithin powder. I know few of the above. Our goal has to be to assist the medical system in its evolution, to keep the hope alive, to keep sharing, to have the courage to keep knocking on closed doors, and eventually getting the light to shine through. I have the same issue actually AFA will only pay for local providers. As a result, I learned that even small regular movements of the pelvis, like every single time I do a cycle of diaphragm breathing, is sufficient to give a single tiny boost of rich oxygenated blood lasting one to two seconds to the brains. Maybe, the warrior said. Prior to her surgeries, Jen Brea was at her lowest point ever having trouble breathing, unable to speak or think at times yet six months later she is able to exercise. I am not an anatomist, so have no sense of the details, but it seems likely that women are built somewhat structurally different than men. The interview includes a particular good discussion of the doctor and the decision to have the surgery. extremely elevated cortisol awakening response I take one pill in the morning and one in the early evening. The story of remission makes it even more clear to me than ever that we must fight for research to better understand the mechanisms underlying all of our cases. After other possible conditions are excluded, a diagnosis of generalised hypermobility spectrum disorder may be made here. 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/. I was always curious over her moderate/severe ME/CFS ?? Also from SCIG and IVIG when autoimmunity involved. Also using the forms that Dr. Rowe used in his study to monitor my results. Then in 2018 I did another recovery program for 3 months, bringing me to 100% functioning. are being diagnosed with craniocervical instability, spinal stenosis or other structural issues co-morbidites also frequently associated with EDS. Ventralbrainstem compression is not always seen in traditionalsupine MR imaging but its usually very evident on dynamic upright imaging which has the patient flex and extend their neck. The problem with doctors is the way they think. Wouldnt it be nice if it is as easy as getting a neck surgery to recover from CFS? For example, I found out that I have: sickle cell trait This illness is so confusing. Surgery is considered the last option a good thing, as Jeff lists only four neurosurgeons (3 in the U.S. and one in Europe) proficient in this kind of surgery. Jennifer Brea, Counselor, Lyndhurst, NJ, 07071, Seeking counseling therapy takes courage, willingness to invite change, exploring difficulties, and learning new strategies. At least now, she is out of her pain. Although things arent easy for me, I consider myself quite lucky (so to speak) in CFS terms, knowing how many sufferers are sadly much worse than me. Dear Cort To add to the problem, we dont always know what information is relevant and what is not. The surgery with a well respected neurosurgeon who does many of these surgeries helped with pain and some symptoms but did not help with CFS-ME. Tip! Thatll kill you within days. The fact that the damage correlated with autonomic nervous system problems suggested brainstem problems could be affecting exercise, sleep, the gut and cognition. And yet, when Brea was 28 years old, a Ph.D student at Harvard with a future as bright as her smile, she was struck suddenly by a fever of nearly 105 degrees. I think I would rather swallow a toxic chemotherapy drug than have a neurosurgeon fuse my head to the top of my spinal column. Good luck Vlynx with the protocol and I hope you will continue to share how it goes. Our doctor has a high success rate with this for people with our profile which includes MCAD, POTS_OI and EDS type 3 with autoimmune profile Id be happy feeling better at this point. I have no clue if this surgery makes the neck and spine more flexible or more rigid. I dont know if you saw my post above about having an incurable condition called interstitial cystitis. The exray shows major arthritis from the first accident many yrs prior. [1][2] https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/13193/hereditary-alpha-tryptasemia-syndrome But like Ive shared multiple times in comments, my daughter had CCI and mild chiari and tethered cord. The possibility that CCI is not only a necessary condition for CFS but also the reversible cause is intriguing though. Oct. 27, 2020, 8:22 p.m. On Thursday, Oct. 15, Stanford's Medicine and the Muse hosted a discussion with Jennifer Brea, an academic turned myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) activist and. Im about to have my first consultation with one of his associates this week. In 2014 I went to Workwell and my 2-Day CPET showed cardio-pulmonary abnormalities in every category. People get defensive because we hear these stories and there is never a cure all, plus these things involve a lot of energy and risk emotionally on so many levels including continued exposure to the medical community. What this paper,(and the Jennifer Brea case as well) shows once again is the importance of a proper workup by a good physician to rule out all potential causes of their symptoms. is there one in belgium you know? Exactly Issue. But when one practices diaphragm breathing it happens over 10000 times a day. I appreciated your your emphasis on the importance of staying curious, given the wide variety of ways out of illness that some people are finding. I am happy for Jeff and Jan! Thank you so much for this excellent overview. It was not tolerable and she was in a real bad way before she passed. I was diagnosed with CFS about a year ago, after several years of struggle. Given the recent brainstem findings, though, stopping at the motor cortex would seem foolhardy. After some reflection, I dont think its as bad as that. Please, I would sugest you to read the book Accessing the Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve by Stanley Rosenberg. 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, I cannot exercise in any meaningful way (although walking is generally OK). I sleep much more better, not perfect, but fine most of the nights. Hibernation itself is a damaging process if the patient isnt doing a winter sleep like a squirrel. I was called crazy by doctors ..neighboursfriends.my parentsit didnt sit with me too well. She describes how her online community helped her find the right diagnosis. The scales are certainly off in ME/CFS. It wasnt my answer. And whether if you have cervical spinal stenosis, are you more likely to have CCI and other instability issues? Her office accepts new patients. This did not help my daughters CFS-ME. A big difference, in pertinent to this article, is our training in CCI. my head goes clean through the rear window of the truck and im knocked out. I am also copper zinc imbalanced. Jane Colby of UK ME childrens charity, Tymes Trust tweeted just the other day the UK MRC some years ago dismissed her proposal to build on Dr Betty Dowsetts work (Bryon Hydes too) and that the infecting viruses in ME could be identified, given the will There was no will and they didnt want to know. Sleeping in a bed with the feet elevated and the head down in theTrendelenburg position can help. Dr. Rowes report highlights how important it is to get Jeff and Jens and others history into a case report in the scientific literature. Colby said they could find the suspected neurotropic viruses implicated in ME by this tried and tested method if samples were taken early in the illness but its no longer done. (Unpublished data.) A Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Inquiry. I think the question of just what exactly is ME/CFS is going to come up more and more. movement problems in ME/CFS. One person on the Phoenix Rising forums reported that she didnt have CCI but that the search for it turned up severe stenosis, edema, compression fractures, and other issues causing my spinal cord to be affected and that treatments for those conditions were helping. amzn_assoc_bg_color = "FFFFFF"; The information found on Health Rising is mostly put together by people with ME/CFS and/or FM. I wish you the best! 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. 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. You deserve it so much more than me. Neurosurgeons and other EDS specialists have expounded on the connection between CCI and forms of dysautonomia such as postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) . 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. Maybe this piece of information fits into Jennifers recovery story: There is someone on HR forum who has a skeleton structural problem and believes the pelvis takes a key role into this disease. The encouraging news from Jeff and Jen (and now, hints of such from @mattie and @StarChild56) make the prospect of this being the solution all the more real. So glad some are helped, but its not something to jump into without lots of research. Pressure headaches generated by things like yawning, laughing, crying, coughing, sneezing or straining. Just yesterday someone reported that getting treated for pyroluria a condition many doctors dont know about or believe in made a huge difference. If he did test positive I wonder if a) he could get to a neurosurgeon and b) if he could survive the surgery! But better not cured. Pt I The Brainstem Series. She made sure to film her worst times her film is cringeworthy, My CFS started 21 years ago. The only things we really know about recovery is that: a) its not common; and b) it occurs in a variety of ways. It makes me wonder if their CCI/AAI is the result of the same infectious, autoimmune or inflammatory process that undergirds ME/CFS its just showing up in this particular manner. This is such an obstacle that it almost makes me wish Id never heard of CCI! With that in mind, Ill continue the protocol to find out of CCI is likely to be my way out of illness. Jennifer Brea is impacting the world for people living with the invisible disabilities, M.E. Thankfully, Jen has made it clear thats she will remain active and I imagine be more active than ever. I had to relearn doing thins as simple as how to stand up from a chair, opening a door and walk through it without bumping into it and how to do corners like walking around the corner of a table. It began in 2017. I have much less energy, I have foggy mind, strong memory issues, my batteries last for 3-4 h (in a good day) and after that I just survive doing the mandatory things I need to. Jennifers) aids recovery because somehow the procedure enables toxins to drain away from the spine and brain? I always chalked it up to POTS and Im an expert at dealing with weird shit going on in my body anyway. Yes. The first thing is that the tail becomes a bit longer but a lot more narrow so its volume goes down. I asked him to write a case study documenting my before and after (dramatically declined) cardiopulmonary test results. In this poignant talk, Brea describes the obstacles she's encountered in seeking treatment for her condition, whose root . I was misdiagnosed with conversion disorder (a modern name for hysteria) and became bedridden. But it is just too hard to imagine that given what we already know of CFS and its known risk factors. and many of my autonomic manifestations, including POTS, under control. interestingly, i was diagnosed as severe back in 93 but i had slow onset starting at the age of 20, then i complete blow up of my immune system in 93 and had to stop lifei have all the gut problems..all the brain fogall the other symptoms to go along with cfs. I was told by a Woman last night to look into a condition called Systemic Nickel Allergy Syndrome I was very surprised she said this to me, a Doctor a few years back told me I was Allergic to Nickle he never said anything to me about foods, vitamins, minerals, medicines that contain NickleI was reacting very badly to belt buckles, wrist & neck chains, watches I would break out in severe itchy hives & itch until I would bleed. We worked with the best in the field. beginning to think that this is not a case of recovery from MECFS but rather its a case of misdiagnosis of MECFS in the first place. I imagine there may have been quite a blockage there. I benefit enormously from neck traction-like interventions like the neck hammock. She ditched her wheelchair seven weeks ago. Check out the difference between the3T and 1.5T machines). Although its painful to take in, its important for patients to hear and read about patients, like Jen and like me, who have recovered in different ways. This is yet another area where Jen Brea and ME action have made such a difference: theyve provided a locus for people to rally around. The fact remains, that while there are things we can do to make us feel better, ME/CFS remains a disease whose cause and cure is still unknown. 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. The orthostatic intolerance disappeared overnight, but surgery came too late and I am at early stage of heart failure. Thank you for using these stories to educate and to keep hope afloat. My mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) has improved significantly, too. Rheumatoid arthritis is a main cause of CCI. Jul 14, 2022 | By Jennifer Brea, Waterstones Winner | hashtagpress.co.uk *This book may take a few days to arrive as it's being delivered to the office*Release date: June 2020Young Adult Non-fiction MemoirPaperback ISBN: 978-1 . (herpes 4 seems to be the current candidate). I have bought Dr. Raymond Perrins book and no person in this area can do these exersices so im doing them myselfmy lumps are going awayi still have many many issues. Now today, my neck hurts everyday especially at the base of my head. Could Craniocervical Instability Be Causing ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia & POTS? Omar Wasow, Jennifer Brea and Anna Deavere Smith attend the HBO "Notes from the Field" Sundance Dinner at The St. Regis Deer Valley on January 20,. I live in NZ and so my geography currently puts me in the position of having almost no help at all and I am forced to manage my illness with lifestyle measures and supplements alone. Thanks to one neurosurgeon who watched my TED Talk and film, an amazing internist, and an intrepid patient, I found my way to a second surgeon and a diagnosis of craniocervical instability and tethered cord syndrome. I was born sick (MMAS), my brother was born sick (mastocytosis) and my son was born sick (MCAS). [-] jenniferbrea 2 points 11 months ago* Mestinon helped me a lot. And she had suffered from PEM which most of us CFS patients consider a hallmark symptom. He did also say the Royal Free outbreak he documented as he was a physician there when it happened seemed to resemble previous documented atypical polymyelitsis outbreaks. 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. For the vast majority of their time ill neither Jeff or Jen experienced the kind of head or neck symptoms one would have thought would have accompanied CCI/AAI. Im fighting when I have the energy but I dont feel I will triumph. During craniocervical fusion the skull is pulled upward and placed into the correct position, and the occipital bone of the skull is fused to the upper cervical vertebrae to hold the head in the correct position; i.e. Hope that it could happen to us. Jennifer Brea was a PhD student at Harvard when, one night, she found she couldn't write her own name. Then, in 2018, after surgery for thyroid cancer, I developed central apnea that caused me to stop breathing every time I turned my head or laid on my back, whether I was asleep or awake. 1) Why are millions of people exposed to the same viruses, toxins and pathogens but only a few go on to get ME? It shows how variable this all is some people get helped with the opposite practice. Just six months ago, following a thyroid surgery which exacerbated her then undiagnosed case of CCI, Jen Brea was arguably at her lowest point ever. I never fit cfs criteria as my sever fatigue only lasted a few monthsbut i am always fatigued..just not in bed full time like some. But people should have support and pace through these studies and surgeries. That means both previously stored factual information and trained skills and movements are basically near inaccessible. PS. Jennifer Brea. I suspect I hope Dr Perrin is on the right track. 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