The Understanding ME/CFS Podcast

Interviews with patients and experts on all things ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), Long Covid, POTS, Fibromyalgia and other closely related illnesses. Accessible discussion of breakthrough research and treatments, quality of life improvements and even recovery stories. Patrick Ussher, ME/CFS patient, is your host for this podcast. Patrick has had ME/CFS for seven years, has a YouTube channel ('Understanding ME-CFS') and is also author of the book Understanding ME/CFS & Strategies for Healing. For all Patrick's links (personal website, YouTube, books, media etc), please follow https://linktr.ee/patrickussher The Understanding ME/CFS Podcast is Turny: https://www.turnto.ai/weekly-updates?fpr=patrick58 <span class="Apple-conver

The Understanding ME/CFS Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Patrick Ussher, with 7 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Patrick Ussher hosts The Understanding ME/CFS Podcast, a health show with 7 episodes published.

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  Episode #7

  #7 - The Man Trying to Cure ME/CFS & Long Covid - Prof. Klaus Wirth Interview

  Sep 28, 202547 minS0

  <p>In this interview, I talk to Prof Klaus With, the man trying to create the world's first approved medication for ME/CFS & Long Covid (Mitodicure).<br> <br> 🧠 This 45-minute deep dive explores the groundbreaking research that led to the current development efforts of Mitodicure and Prof. Wirth’s unifying model of ME/CFS — created in collaboration with Prof. Carmen Scheibenbogen.<br> <br> We cover:<br> <br> 🔹 How Mitodicure is designed to heal the illness and not just suppress symptoms<br> 🔹 Why it could significantly raise the PEM/crash threshold, improving quality of life but also allowing much deeper healing to occur (as PE...

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  #6 - Finding a Meaningful Life with ME/CFS & Paralysis: Ray's Story

  Sep 25, 20251h 13mS1

  <p>In today's episode I talk to Ray about his story with ME/CFS and serious other health problems, including paralysis from motor axon neuropathy. Initially sick after exposure to a nerve agent, Ray has struggled with debilitating health problems for almost two decades. But how does he stay positive? How does he still try to take personal responsibility for his health? And what message does he have for the ME/CFS community? </p> <p>More about Ray Crowninshield</p> <p>YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@truemecfsuncensored1022</p> <p >More about your host, Patrick Ussher </p> <p >For my...

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  Episode #5

  #5 - Fleury's Long Covid HBOT and Neuroplasticity Recovery Story

  Sep 22, 202555 minS0

  <p>Fleury Simons was severely ill with Long Covid for nearly three years — and is now fully recovered.<br> <br> In this interview, she shares the treatments and strategies that changed her life. After struggling with debilitating symptoms and little hope of improvement, Fleury travelled to the Aviv Clinics in Florida, where she completed 60 sessions of medical-grade hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT).<br> <br> She explains how HBOT helped both her body and brain to recover, the role neuroplasticity and mindset work played in her healing, and the additional tools that supported her along the way.<br> <br> More about Fleury: </p> ...

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  #4 - 60 Sessions of HBOT Gave Matthew His Life Back! From Long Covid Bedridden to 5K.....

  Sep 19, 202543 minS0

  <p>From being bedridden to running 5K twice a week —Prof Matthew Robinson’s story shows what recovery from Long Covid, ME/CFS, and POTS can look like.<br> <br> In this interview, Matthew shares how 60 sessions of medical-grade hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) at Aviv Clinics in Florida transformed his health. Once unable to function for long periods, he is now back to traveling internationally and working as a Professor of Criminal Justice.<br> <br> Alongside HBOT, Matthew also credits part of his recovery to three medications: midodrine, low-dose Abilify, and low-dose Naltrexone (LDN).</p> <p>More about Matthew</p> <p>Hi...

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  #3: The Power of a Positive Mindset for Coping with ME/CFS - Interview with Sarah Warde

  Sep 16, 202546 minS0

  <p>In the third episode of the Understanding ME/CFS podcast, I talk to Sarah Warde about her experience of living with ME/CFS. Sarah's has taken an inspiring approach to managing her illness for over two decades, readjusting her life and mindset to still try to find joy, despite having ME/CFS. She is also an author about an ME/CFS book (link below), gives regular talks to IMET (Irish ME Trust) and has been part of the European ME Alliance. </p> <p> </p> <p>More about Sarah</p> <p>Her ME/CFS book - https://a.co/d/f5...

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