Acupressure Mats for Better Sleep in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
It sounds absolutely crazy, but some people swear that sleeping or lying on “beds of nails”; i.e. acupressure mats embedded with thousands of hard plastic points – actually improves their energy, helps them to relax and to sleep better. . In fact,...
Jen Brea’s Outrageously Successful Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME) TED Talk
Talk about the art of communication. There’s a reason Jen Brea’s TED talk on ME/CFS has received over 220,000 views in just four days; it’s just really, really good. Check out a talk that’s spreading the word on ME/CFS with lightning speed and...
The NIH’s Five Year Funding Increase for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Does it Pass Muster?
In November 2015 NIH Director Francis Coillins said that NIH was going to “ramp up” funding for ME/CFS and that it would be “substantially greater” than the current five or six million dollars a year the disease was getting. “Just watch...
Wearables – A Next Big Thing for ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia?
Some believe that wearables – smartwatches and other devices that can measure a multitude of physiological parameters – are going to be one of the next big things in medicine. ‘ If a recent Stanford study is any indication, they may just well be....Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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