For others, nausea can limit nutrition, hydration, and quality of life
This creates a vicious cycle: viral inflammation depletes antioxidants, genetic bottlenecks prevent the synthesis of new antioxidants, and the resulting oxidative stress causes the mitochondria to shut down ATP production, leading to the debilitating fatigue that characterizes ME/CFS and Long COVID
According to a However, the research admit their were limitations to their study and that further research is necessary to support its use
Though anecdotal reports exist, these are subjective and not backed by robust clinical studies
When glucagon pathways are activated, the body shifts toward catabolic metabolism, breaking down stored energy rather than seeking new energy from food