Dysautonomia Decoded

Dysautonomia Decoded

It’s Not In Your Head: Why Everything Gets Worse Around Your Period.
The symptom crashes that come with your cycle have a measurable biological cause. Here is what the research shows is actually happening.
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Your Brain Makes Antibodies Against Itself After COVID. Here Is What a New Study Found.
Published 18 September 2026. What 703 post-COVID patients taught researchers about brain-binding autoantibodies, the NMDA receptor and why the picture…
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It's Not In Your Head: 5 Studies Proving PoTS Is an Autonomic and Vascular Glitch
The heart rate spike when you stand up has a measurable biological cause. Here is what the research shows is actually happening.
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Long COVID Is Depleting Your Cortisol. Standard Blood Tests Are Missing It.
A hormone that regulates fatigue, immune function, blood pressure, sleep, and autonomic stability is disrupted in Long COVID patients. The test your…
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It's Not In Your Head: The Science of What Happens to Your Body When You Crash
Post-exertional malaise (PEM) leaves measurable damage in muscle tissue, disrupts mitochondrial function and produces physiological collapse visible on…
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It’s Not in Your Head: The Biological Evidence Behind Brain Fog
PET scans, cerebral perfusion imaging and neuroinflammation research have documented exactly what is happening... Here is the evidence.
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September 2026

Should PoTS, ME/CFS and Long COVID Be Classified as Neuroimmune Disorders?
A new paper from Stanford, UC San Diego and Buffalo argues these conditions share the same mechanistic territory as multiple sclerosis. The field needs…
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COVID-19 Woke Up Dormant Viruses That Were Already Living in Your Body.
A Nature study of 1,154 patients found COVID-19 reactivated dormant viruses including EBV. Reactivation correlated directly with Long COVID symptoms.
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Long COVID Is Damaging the Brain’s Dopamine System. New Brain Scans Show It for the First Time.
PET brain scans of Long COVID patients found significantly reduced dopamine nerve terminals in regions controlling motivation, movement and memory.
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The Dysautonomia Decoded Clinical Trial Tracker
The live clinical trial database covering PoTS, Long COVID, ME/CFS, EDS and MCAS. Updated regularly.
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The Antibodies That May Be Driving PoTS, ME/CFS and Long COVID.
Autoantibodies targeting adrenergic and muscarinic receptors have now been found in PoTS, ME/CFS and Long COVID across multiple independent studies…
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Long COVID Is Hitting Women Harder Than Men. A 10-Month Cohort Study Just Showed Why.
A prospective study following Long COVID patients for 10 months found that women experienced significantly higher symptom burden and greater work…
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