The IACFS/ME 2016 Conference Overviews #1: Energy and Exercise To the Fore
The wind blew like mad all four days of the conference. Maybe those are winds of change… A sense of excitement and hope I hadn’t seen before pervaded this conference. More than anything else, this was a conference of possible beginnings. Fields of inquiry...
The “Starvation” Disease? Metabolomics Meets Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Down Under
“The pathological nature of the fatigue experienced by ME/CFS sufferers is its inexplicable persistence, severity and its inability to be sufficiently relieved by rest.” Armstrong et. al. The Naviaux metabolomics study with its findings suggesting that a hypometabolic...
Could Fibromyalgia Be A Low-Endorphin Disease?
Low endorphin levels could be contributing to both the pain fibromyalgia patients and their problems with intense exercise
NIH Takes a Step Back: Asks ME/CFS Denier to Speak on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The NIH laid a huge egg when someone invited Edward Shorter, a Toronto psychiatrist who makes Simon Wessely look like an angel, to speak on ME/CFS. Shorter not only denies the disease exists but calls ME/CFS patients “groaning victims” and belittles their...StudyME
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