“Gimme Some Loving”: Mindfulness in the Midst of Illness – The Last Best Cure
About ten years after being struck by an autoimmune disorder, science journalist Donna Jackson Nakazawa realized that, while traditional approaches (drugs) had kept her alive, hers was nevertheless a rather joyless, difficult existence. Recent studies suggested that...
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) – A Medical Food for Fibromyalgia (and ME/CFS?)
Pain Reliever, Anti-inflammatory, Microglial and Mast Cell Inhibitor? “However, a great body of evidence exists for PEA, comprising at least 40 clinical trials in around 6,000 subjects. This body of evidence shows a positive risk/benefit ratio for PEA, warranting...
Unnerving Findings: Studies Opening New Directions for Fibromyalgia
Findings are turning researchers in new directions in FIbromyalgia. Using a Scientific American article as a foundation we explore them.
“A Sweet Retreat”: Meditating While Having Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – A Meditator Returns
Linn Cole begins her meditation practice anew after coming down with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and experiences increased feeling of clarity and improved mood.System Reset: New Way To Reduce Fight or Flight Response Found
We just saw that some Japanese ME/CFS researchers believe they may have developed an objective test to measure post-exertional fatigue. Heart rate variability tests indicated that fatigue after a cognitive test is associated with reduced parasympathetic nervous...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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