Three Days in May: First International Canadian ME/CFS Conference Hits the Mark
A Little History Given our vaunted insularity, many in the U.S. may not know of the role Canada and Canadian figures have played in ME/CFS. The Canadian influence has been strong and it’s growing. So far as I can tell and I’m no expert the Canadian...
Huge “All of Us” NIH Initiative Offers Possibilities for ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia
“It will be transformative.” Francis Collins Neither chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) or fibromyalgia (FM) exactly feel welcome at the NIH. Funding for both diseases is pitiful, but a program has just opened up which welcomes everyone’s participation. A top...
Pain, Genes, Drugs and You: How Your Genetic Makeup May Be Keeping You in Pain
From Dr. Trescott’s lecture given to the Physician Partners of America: “Your Genes, Your Pain Drugs and You Or “Why Every Pain Physician Should be Testing Your Genes” When the patient says, “This doesn’t work,” or, “I’ve been too sensitive,”...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – It’s Worse than Multiple Sclerosis – and Fibromyalgia is No Walk in the Park Either
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a dreaded disease. About ten years into having chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), I still remember being tested for it and how thankful I was that I didn’t have it. MS does things to people that ME/CFS doesn’t. For one thing, it...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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