Chronic Fatigue, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, and is a neurological condition which can impact anyone of any age. Symptoms can include pain, disrupted sleep, difficulty thinking, and changes in blood pressure, hormones and body temperature.

 

This is part two of our two part series with Dr Tim Ewer on chronic fatigue.

 

In today's episode we look at the impact of stress and define what stress is in more detail. We will also talk about mitochondria and it's critical importance to our health. As well as the impact of microbes (bacteria, virus, fungal) and parasites.

 

About Dr Tim Ewer

Dr Tim Ewer has been working in integrative medicine for the last 23 years and has a health centre near Nelson, NZ. Prior to that he was a hospital physician for 10 years after gaining his medical degree and specialist qualifications in the UK. He has trained in a variety of modalities including nutrition, mind-body therapies, acupuncture, bio-energetic techniques, and environmental and hyperbaric medicine. He has been an advisor to WHO on natural medicine.

Links mentioned in this episode:

Dr Tim Ewer practice - Mapua Health

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