From Hard Charging Executive to Bed Bound and (Almost) Back Again: An ME/CFS/FM Healing Story
I was a 29-year-old career woman who had been burning the candle at both ends for as long as I can remember. I had a high-powered job that required weekly travel, both nationally and internationally, consulting for executive management teams in Fortune 500 companies...
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The Lie in the NIH’s “Accelerating Research on ME/CFS” Slogan
“We’re saying that ME/CFS is a program priority now.” Francis Collins “Give us a chance to prove we’re serious – because we are.” Francis Collins "We recognize and empathize with the suffering experienced by people with ME/CFS and their frustration that so little is...
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NIH Brings in New Faces and Looks to the Future in Accelerating ME/CFS Research Conference
Conferences are exciting because they're virtually the only place one can go to learn about breaking research. The NIH ME/CFS conference, with its bevy of new faces that's taking place on the NIH campus itself on April 4th and 5th, certainly fulfills that need. Many...
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Metabolomics Study Suggests Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Be Oxidative Stress/Low Oxygen Disease
Disturbances in circulation and provision of oxygen to tissues could underlie many symptoms of ME/CFS. The authors Metabolomics has quickly become one of the hottest research trends in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). The metabolomic work in ME/CFS started with the...
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A Winter’s Tale – A Former Mountain Climber Reflects on Post Exertional Malaise and ME/CFS/FM
Fifteen years ago I was diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and ME (aka Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), a debilitating condition that includes continual pain and delayed fatigue as its primary symptoms. I often find myself trying to explain to other people what the delayed fatigue...
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Hypocapnic Cerebral Hypoperfusion: New Kind of Orthostatic Intolerance Points to Key Factor in ME/CFS and Others
Therefore many patients without tachycardia remain undiagnosed by the tilt test if the end tidal CO2 and CBFv are not measured. Novak - author Orthostatic intolerance just got a bit more complex. That was actually good news. Hopefully chronic fatigue syndrome...
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