New FDA Approved Device for Insomnia May be More Effective Than Drugs
Almost 80% of ME/CFS and FM patients reported that insomnia was a major or moderate problem in Health Rising’s Sleep Survey. They also often report feeling “wired and tired”. Could the two be connected? And if they are, is there anything to be done...
Most Effective Treatment For Fibromyalgia Among Least Used Says Report
The National Pain Report recently released the results of its fibromyalgia survey examining treatment effectiveness and other questions. Almost 1,500 people participated. (Please note that the percentages in this table are different from those in the National Pain...
Has the Medical Profession Gone Too Far on Exercise For Fibromyalgia?
Exercise has become a kind of universal treatment for fibromyalgia. It’s now considered a “first-line” treatment for the disease and dozens and dozens of studies (with more on the way) and millions of dollars of research funding have been devoted to...
Nobody Knows What Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Fibromyalgia is Really Like (Probably Not Even You)
When I first published my book and started my website, one of the most common bits of feedback I received was “This guy really understands what it’s like to have ME/CFS/Fibromyalgia”. Some of those responses were quite emotional! Well, having been ill with it for...
How to Use Medical Marijuana Without Getting High
Surveys suggest that medical marijuana presents an opportunity to do some much needed good for people with ME/CFS/FM. Used correctly it can relieve pain, provide much needed relaxation, and enhance sleep. Used incorrectly it make you sick or leave you flying like a...StudyME
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