The title is triggering and I am sure it is for people like me who were broken by the process and people who did not find relief and people fearing they cannot manage this physically, emotionally and financially. We will work together . 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. It is from this experience that drove me on to, in very short, to become a Ayurvedic Naturopath and then medical doctor and work with people with the incurable . I am with Fibromyalgia and I am reading the book above have not finised yet It looks promissing .!!!! If theres x amount more symptoms its eds. She was traveling all around the world giving talks & lectures, going out for meals, consecutive days, & always looked vibrant & well, with an incredible upright strong posture, obviously no brain fog or PEM etc etc was puzzling to me? (Brain surgery would probably be worse.) I was born sick (MMAS), my brother was born sick (mastocytosis) and my son was born sick (MCAS). Didnt she had thyroid cancer and removed her thyroid? Since my accident Ive had very few issues with my neck. I think Europe has a stronger tradition of (and gives more value to)physiatry. Amy, if you have the possibility in your area, look into Alexander Technique. [-] jenniferbrea 2 points 11 months ago* Mestinon helped me a lot. Given the recent brainstem findings, though, stopping at the motor cortex would seem foolhardy. Hope the ideas may help you in your recovery. Be sure to check out Jeffs recommendations on his website. 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/. A huge waste of money. With all the other factors Jen and Jeff had the POTS, MCAS, the fact that Jen was taking several drugs that often help with ME/CFS my guess is that she would test positive on Rons test that their brand of CCI/AAI basically caused ME/CFS while other brands of CCI/AAI do not. Jen has said she will tell her story, and Jeff was lucky enough to find Dr. Kaufman. CHIARI-1 MALFORMATION 8mm, rounded morphology (08/07/2008); 5mm, peg-like morphology (08/26/2014), Mild CROWDING OF THE FORAMEN MAGNUM (08/07/2008), DIMINISHED CSF PULSATION IN THE DORSAL ASPECT OF THE FORAMEN MAGNUM (08/07/2008), Mild degenerative changes are present throughout the cervical spine with posterior disk bulges from C2-C3 to the C6-C7. Even if treating cranial instability would treat a large percentage of ME patients, itll take plenty of time to train enough professionals to get such numbers of patients treated well. Worauf Sie als Kunde bei der Auswahl der Nici qid achten sollten. Yes. Her POTS disappeared in March. To add to the problem, we dont always know what information is relevant and what is not. Director Jennifer Brea in the documentary Unrest, about chronic fatigue syndrome Leslie Felperin Thu 19 Oct 2017 05.00 EDT Last modified on Thu 15 Feb 2018 07.00 EST I suspect I hope Dr Perrin is on the right track. It means we get to debate whether she really was an ME patient, whether she purely and only was an ME patient, or whether she was ME + HSD. Showing up at doctor appointments with published information is the only way I have persuaded doctors to do testing or try treatments. Jen may be the only person some people feel they know with ME/CFS. 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. I think the question of just what exactly is ME/CFS is going to come up more and more. Jeff anyone who have consulted with Dr Bolonesse help confused! 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 . The interview includes a particularly good discussion of the doctor and the decision to have the surgery. For those of us still with ME/CFS, look to others who are not flashes in the pan. Her debut feature, Unrest, premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and received the US Documentary Special Jury Award For Editing. That plus certain types of medical marijuana have definitely helped. Unlike Mestinon, it only needs to be taken once or twice a day. Hence why its one of those you dont want to miss complications of rheumatoid arthritis, or dont want to miss for any reason. As an Ayurvedic physician I can help people unhook their identities from their suffering and heal. Could Craniocervical Instability Be Causing ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia & POTS? Quite a few cant tolerate it or it doesnt help. Whatever kind of CCI/AAI she had, it was different from what hed seen before. It !must! My daughter is still mentally recovering from the CCI and suboccipital craniectomy. My insurance will not cover this operation, which is estimated to cost approximately $150,000. I certainly believe she more then deserves it. Jennifer Brea is a filmmaker and activist. I have only been bedridden for months at a time, and it was just horrible each time. More potential for movement in the pelvic area that could cause destabilisation upwards into the spine and neck? Over several years that improved my abilities and life quality from near none to a lot better but still limited. Thanks Cort, for reporting on this and other stories of recovery. I directed the Sundance documentary UNREST and co-founded #MEAction. Fast forward to aprox. 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. If he did test positive I wonder if a) he could get to a neurosurgeon and b) if he could survive the surgery! . When I developed ME/CFS after chemotherapy my oncologist swore this had never happened before. Thanks. Someone with HSD can be just as symptomatic, more so even, than someone with hEDS. In the aftermath, she rediscovered her first love, film. It helped with pain and some symptoms. I dont know about elsewhere in the world. She made sure to film her worst times her film is cringeworthy, My CFS started 21 years ago. Why you should listen. You deserve it so much more than me. She was in Miami dealing with another project while coordinating and gazing in the film Unrest. It improves the function of the vagus nerve and also peripheral muscle signaling (muscle fatigability)at least it did in my case. The scales are certainly off in ME/CFS. Its interesting to me to look at the mast cell angle. For the first seven years of illness, I had no symptoms I associated with my neck. I built new model of ME/CFS through my own research. Reason being that NEITHER Jeff nor I had overt neck symptoms before our surgeries. Its so unrealistic for the rest of us to think that well get any help in our lifetimes. 4.9 (9 ratings) This is such an obstacle that it almost makes me wish Id never heard of CCI! I have had ME for almost 14 years but am not bed bound. 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. If you really think you have CCI, go to a if you really think you have cc hi, go to a neurosurgeon. The Japanese have echoed that general idea. ME is buried more. Basically the criteria states if theres only x amount of these symptoms its hypermobility. The money issue raises its head no surprise there really. More diagnosis/knowledge of this condition may lead to better non surgical treatments. and am even sobedridden I could not go to see a specialist or getting at a hospital. It is very upsetting to me that what has happened to Jennifer Brea is called a recovery or even a remisssion of ME/CFS. 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. She was last spotted near Gate D37 at Miami International Airport on Wednesday evening about 3:30 p.m. It isnt the best technique to do so as its fairly aggressive to the back but I often felt a clear surge, fresh flow of rich oxygenated blood to the head. Rather then potentially never having had ME, they may have addressed a key component of ME: dis-regulated blood flow in the brain due to blocked spinal cord movement and spinal fluid flow. The SYNDROME of HATS (or MCAS) is (1) MCAD (2) EDS type 3 (3) POTS or OI. I also agree that spinal fusion, especially such a highly specialized procedure as craniocervical fusion, would not be my first pick for treatment. Hopefully we will get much more brainstem research. This is really interesting to know. Please, I would sugest you to read the book Accessing the Healing Power of the Vagus Nerve by Stanley Rosenberg. Kaiser Permanente Inglewood Medical Offices is a medical group practice located in Inglewood, CA that specializes in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine. Sun 22 Oct 2017 03.00 EDT Last modified on Wed 21 Mar 2018 19.49 EDT. The interview includes a particular good discussion of the doctor and the decision to have the surgery. 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. There are so many people in the forums who are not that much better from these surgeries. Maybe not probable but at least possible. Who is the agent for Jennifer Brea? My uncle once told me about a warrior who had a fine stallion. Can you make a correction to your article? In 2011, I became suddenly ill after an acute viral infection. -scrub typhus (since treated) She couldnt even get the facts right here. Both VanElzakker and Barnden are employing those techniques as they continue their brainstem studies in ME/CFS. It was a long road, but I am cured. Im so happy for Jen and excited to see where she lands. The gut and its immune system cannot hibernate its defenses. You never know! Both were after all atypical CCI/AAI patients. So if this mechanical pumping action were important enough for brain blood flow and waste removal then having ME rigid neck and back muscles (and other stuff like connective tissue problems) should pose a challenge to the health of our brains. Thank you for using these stories to educate and to keep hope afloat. Jennifer Brea is an American documentary filmmaker and activist. Jennifer Brea 2.8K Followers http://jenniferbrea.com More from Medium Mark Schaefer 20 Entertaining Uses of ChatGPT You Never Knew Were Possible Mehek Kapoor in Stories From Heart This woman. Is a powerful reminder not to give up and to push for help. Jennifer Brea, Counselor, Hackensack, NJ, 07601, Seeking counseling therapy takes courage, willingness to invite change, exploring difficulties, and learning new strategies. Browse 72 jennifer brea stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. Not one doctor of have seen has reported anything. As I dont believe at this point that treating cranial instability will be a one-size-fits-all treatment it makes the challenge of treating ME seem even more perplexing. Since valacyclovir those symptoms are not near as severe. amzn_assoc_bg_color = "FFFFFF"; The information found on Health Rising is mostly put together by people with ME/CFS and/or FM. Thanks Nancy. With moderate brain fog, in a way it seems a cruel joke that I am the one who has to research and make sense of these things. (Unpublished data.) After other possible conditions are excluded, a diagnosis of generalised hypermobility spectrum disorder may be made here. It was major for me discovering I need to fight inflammatory issues, as I have always been thin and didnt understand it is not related with weight. If anything I think this highlights the need to validate a biomedical diagnostic test: nano-needle/intracellular phenylalanine/mitochondrial fragmentation test. Jennifer Brea is an independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles. What an unbelievable relief that must be. I just want to put out there that as a physiatrist CCI is a diagnosis that were extensively trained in and we dont miss. 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. 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. My therapist and I combined our thoughts and came to the conclusion that this is what most likely happens: I always chalked it up to POTS and Im an expert at dealing with weird shit going on in my body anyway. This is another interesting bit of research that fits in with the above: It was not tolerable and she was in a real bad way before she passed. I know MS research (another illness largely effecting women) is also looking at structural stuff in the head and neck. We stopped before looking deeply (pardon the pun) into venous stenosis in brain. His activity level at the time of the surgery was 5/100. I take it at night Help me fall asleep and most of the time sleep through the night . At one point as I remember she reported that she could do a lot of mental activity but hardly any physical activity. This did not help my daughters CFS-ME. I would put anyone whos in a wheelchair as having a severe illness however. Sounds like a case of misdiagnosis to me! Thanks again for this coverage of an important topic. Sorry Dejeurgen, reading your reply again my question isnt relevant to your theory, so please ignore. Thatll kill you within days. Ive had neck issues for many years, but cant convince doctors to investigate. I am so happy for Jen Brea and I hope that she extracts every ounce of joy out of her newfound health and second chance at life. When I try to support the body in resolving the problem I believe to perceive I often get a modest amount of improvement. I tried a wide range of treatments, from mold avoidance to antivirals, Fludrocortisone (for POTS), and Mestinon. Two methods can provide an indication that CCI/AAI might be present. There are not so many upright MRIs machines and so many doctors who are not so appraised on diagnosing these conditions, will do a regular supine MRI. Nor did Mattie the third person with ME/CFS to have recently undergone CCI/AAI surgery. I think its a shame that folks with ME/CFS have been convinced that there is no cure or theres no hope. 1) Why are millions of people exposed to the same viruses, toxins and pathogens but only a few go on to get ME? I'm here to answer your questions! 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. My new doctor says he thinks I had the Jo-1 and Ro52 all along. You need an individual practitioner (teacher in Alexander Technique lingo) though there are a few things you can do at home on your own. Get the most in-depth information available on the latest ME/CFS and FM treatment and research findings by registering for Health Rising's free ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia blog here. The most important thing for ME/CFS researchers now is to try and write a narrative that makes it appear as if they had. Also EDS tissue can have a tendency to stretch and droop out of position. I use the same process for mental skills. Having skills retrained makes them (much) more energy efficient too so it has part in a slow process of increasing the energy envelope too. I believe two things are at work here: All these things (for some people at least) help the body eliminate toxins. Its a hard thing to swallow, but that remains the current state of our knowledge. Two more people on PR, @mattieand@StarChild56 have recently had fusion surgeries to correct CCI. Happiness that someone who has been so ill may no longer be suffering. So, I dont know if its gonna last, I fear Im like Cinderella and its gonna stop working suddenly, I enjoy wile it does work, and keep looking for clues that help me. Alsocheck out the website, Hormones Matters, and all the articles about Thiamine Deficiency. I would dearly love to get my hands on Mestinon and my mind boggles at the testing regimes and treatments that some patients are offered in the US (as they rightly deserve). Ive been working on intentionally breaking that suspected cycle at multiple points within it all at once whatever parts I can most easily get my own two hands on and have had far more success with that approach than my previous, more scattered, attempts.). Jennifer Brea, Counselor, Lyndhurst, NJ, 07071, Seeking counseling therapy takes courage, willingness to invite change, exploring difficulties, and learning new strategies. #MEAction has always looked to the HIV/AIDS movement for inspiration, and we have learned so much. 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. Dejuergen, if in theory Jen and Jeffs CCI was caused by inflammation triggered by an virus why would treating the CCI heal all symptoms, surely some illness would still be remaining? High oxidative and nitrosative stress can also damage the brainstem. Fighting the 'Plandemic' and Other Science Disinformation Campaigns. 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. 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. FIND SUPPORT Are you patient look for social support or wondering how to get diagnosed? We could not avoid the unsafe people during this process that took us at least 3 years and only one surgery accomplished. This is another interesting bit of research that . A big difference, in pertinent to this article, is our training in CCI. ____________________________________________________________________________, An X-ray of an neck being flexed back and forth to check for instability. Conversations, once vanquished, about the unfairness of it a tunnel down which no cheese exists show up again. I wouldnt be surprised if Jennifers operation helped drain toxins from the spine. Just yesterday someone reported that getting treated for pyroluria a condition many doctors dont know about or believe in made a huge difference. I was a responder to these drugs and (and to mold avoidance). Im very happy for Jen and anyone who manages recovery or remission, Im a tiny bit scared of losing her as one of our primary advocates. My thyroidectomy has no impact on my ME symptoms, for better or for worse. 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/). In wich country is it and what is physiatrist? Decades after falling ill it was corrected. I remember I pretty much overnight went from being able to remember and repeat physical movements after one or two demonstrations and having no trouble recalling them days or weeks later, to flat out forgetting them entirely within a few minutes. Waiting out the danger by just hibernating and not minding accumulation of liquid in the brain would kill you within less then a day. And NONE of these recovery stories have passed the test yet as far as I know. To his surprise he met the criteria. the original CFS. I tried so hard to get help and they didnt seem to care. try and activate the guts defenses to the optimal extend in order to even have a change for the body to wait out the danger. Prolotherapy? 'Charismatic, smart and determined': Jennifer Brea with her partner, Omar Wasow. I send you love and every wish that you will get help soon. BUT, three months ago i started an anti-inflammatory diet (no sugar, no gluten, few carbs) that just changed the game. Some people with ligament laxity have improved usingthe Cusack Protocol. Three months post-surgery hes nowhere near healthy but he is no longer mostly bedridden, his POTS, dysautonomia, headaches and neck pain have disappeared and he has more energy. Be well! With all of us working together who knows what will happen? 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. 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. 1 2 43 Jennifer Brea @jenbrea Dec 8, 2021 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. The sick raise their heads to be counted again. Everybody said how lucky he was to have such a horse. With EDS, having cranial instability (in addition to instability in many other places in the body) is quite understandable due to the compromised connective tissue. / CFS with her award winning film, "Unrest!" https://www.InvisibleDisabilities.org Jennifer Brea. Part of it probably is because improved blood flow means improved blood flow in the lungs as well and hence improved oxygenation. I went out to shoot my bow this winter..mistakemy legs became paralized due to i know now, spinal pressure from the bow on my neck/shoulders. and many of my autonomic manifestations, including POTS, under control. Am going through a difficult bout of neck pain right now, and it seems to be because of the variable barometer. Most of us with MCAS dont have HAT, so your daughters case is unique. The winner for one recent onset but severely ill patient was desmopressin something that doesnt work that well for most. Could Jen and Jeff and the 20 people on Phoenix Rising who have tested positive for CCI/AAI be the ME/CFS wing of CCI/AAI? Hi Matthias, this is not something i have experienced. Truly is a diagnosis of exclusion. Also from SCIG and IVIG when autoimmunity involved. 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. 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,. So I was forced to an FMT; my last resort. 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. Shes lifting light weights for 30-90 minutes and getting stronger, not weaker. Unless, of course, it works! She will not pursue the tethered cord surgery because of that. Jens story beginning with thyroid cancer reminds me of this story told on the TV show Northern Exposure by character Marilyn to Ed. I sleep much more better, not perfect, but fine most of the nights. Dear Cort I am absolutely thrilled to hear such wonderful news! So if this mechanical pumping action were important enough for brain blood flow and waste removal then having ME rigid neck and back muscles (and other stuff like connective tissue problems) should pose a challenge to the health of our brains. Carol. But if it would make it more flexible (or allow better spinal tail deformation) then this spinal tail puling should result in a bigger effect in the above three parameters. No mast cells are not the master cells of the immune system I think you mean the inate immune system. 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