How To Get The Caregiver of Your Dreams: Federally Funded Home Care Programs
Facing major issues with basic tasks such as feeding herself, shopping and cleaning, Kit Kat was in a real bind – until she stumbled upon a federally funded program that paid for a caregiver – whom she chose – to come and help her out every day. Find...
Fibromyalgia Study Points to Inflammation, Damage and Low Energy Production in Muscles
Fibromyalgia/ME/CFS sure feels like it’s in the muscles. After exercise, at least for me, they’ll often feel constricted and painful and muscle stiffness is common. The central “sensitizationists: (look -a new word :)) say those pain sensations are ...
Will 2016 Finally Be Montoya’s Year? Taking Stock of the Stanford ME/CFS Initiative
Dr. Montoya’s Stanford ME/CFS Initiative opened in 2009 with a $5 million donation. Seven years later it’s published just two studies. Is the Initiative in trouble or is it on the brink of success? Find out more in Will 2016 Finally be Montoya’s...
Genes Highlight Inflammation and Mast Cells in Fibromyalgia
Lamenting the lack of a diagnostic biomarker for FM, U.S. researchers turned to measuring the expression of the genes in FM patients blood. Their findings suggested FM was a neuro-immune disease with a twist. Check out what they found in Genes Highlight Inflammation...StudyME
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