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Is MS a Single Disease?
Because the symptoms and disease progression vary so much in MS, researchers have wondered if it is a single disease or multiple diseases. Researchers in Barcelona, Spain, created mathematical models of disease processes using data that had been collected on 66 patients over the course of 20...- Merry
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- Forum: Other Research
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Triple Your OMF Donation Through November 28th
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- Forum: Advocacy, Contests and Events
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Triple Your OMF Donation Through November 28th
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Anyone try ARV's without success?
Corn maze. That's clever. Funny. Thanks, @Farmgirl.- Merry
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- Forum: Antivirals and Immune Health
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Triple Your OMF Donation Through November 28th
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Triple Your OMF Donation Through November 28th
During this year's Tuesday Giving campaign, your donation to the Open Medicine Foundation will be tripled thanks to grants from Chris Quinn and Jack and Dilla Cosgrove and family. The initial goal was to raise $150,000, but in this first week, over $130,00 has come in. How much can we raise...- Merry
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Map of Nitrate and TTHM Pollution in Rural US
The Environmental Working Group has produced a map called "Drinking Water in Rural Communities Is Threatened by Farm Pollution." At the top of the map, click on "Map Info" and "Legend" for information on what the map represents. For details on nitrate and TTHM contamination and what can be...- Merry
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Progressive brain changes in patients with CFS
I'm surprised to discover that I started this thread. I have no memory of doing that. :(- Merry
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- Forum: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Research
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Cell Danger Response, Autism, CFS and "Her Name Is Sabine"
When I read that Robert Naviaux believes that ME/CFS, along with Gulf War Illness and autism (and a few other illnesses that I can't now recall), are cell danger response disorders, one question that came to mind was whether people with autism suffer from fatigue. I'd never heard the issue...- Merry
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Source of CFS: city vs rural?
Sorry, @Zapped, that I misunderstood your hypothesis. Some days my reading comprehension is poor. When my head clears, I'll have another look at your initial post. I confess that I was too eager to write my gothic tale of rural horrors. :Blackalien:- Merry
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Source of CFS: city vs rural?
Besides the pollution from agricultural chemicals that Cort mentioned, illegal dumps in rural areas are a problem. My parents lived a mile downstream from an unlined landfill on private property that was in operation for years before the EPA shut it down. The plume from that landfill would...- Merry
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- Forum: General Discussion
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CFS for over a year, went away, came back
My thirty-three-year-old son, who has been ill for a year has had a lot of trouble with twitching. He hasn't mentioned any problem with his eyes. Like you, he was tested for Lyme and MS. An infectious disease doctor and a primary care physician have speculated that he has chronic fatigue... -
Gap between how patients and doctors see patient-doctor relationship
In a blog post titled "The Decline and Fall of the Doctor-Patient Relationship,"Paul Keckley discusses the expectations and needs of both parties in the US medical system. The article doesn't address the relationship between doctors and patients suffering from chronic illnesses, particularly...- Merry
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How do I find a very old book? It says available for free.
The book is at Google Books: https://books.google.com/books?id=r8chnnIS_0YC&printsec=frontcover&dq=the+health+resorts+of+europe+thomas+linn&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiT87WGld7VAhWJSiYKHYI0BjAQ6AEIJjAA#v=onepage&q=the%20health%20resorts%20of%20europe%20thomas%20linn&f=false- Merry
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- Forum: General Discussion
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The Great Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Gene Project
Ancestry is offering DNA tests for $69 (regular price $99). The sale ends the 15th of August.- Merry
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- Forum: ME/CFS and FM News
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EWG releases new database of pollutants in US municipal water systems
The Environmental Working Group has just published its new database on pollutants in US municipal water systems. EWG's press team discusses the database in a news report at the organization's website.- Merry
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Some Chemicals May Alter Gene Function for Several Generations
The Environmental Working Group recently reported on research on transgenerational chemical damage. I haven't read the research by Mohan Manikkam and Michael Skinner and am not qualified to assess it. EWG's news report links to another short report on the same subject that talks about...- Merry
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The Great Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Gene Project
My 23 and Me report, which I got yesterday, informs me that I have more Neanderthal variants than 97% of 23 and Me customers. I have uploaded the raw data to the gene project at Nova and completed the surveys. My mother was chronically ill with what I'm sure was ME/CFS. My 34-year-old son...- Merry
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- Forum: ME/CFS and FM News
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Help Ryan Prior win $50K for ME/CFS education
Good news! Ryan Prior won in the Leadership category and will receive $5,000 for the Blue Ribbon Foundation. Thanks to everyone who voted over those many months of the contest. Read about all of the 2017 winners here: http://eaglerarelife.com/rarelives_winners_2017- Merry
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Help Ryan Prior win $50K for ME/CFS education
Vote until 11:59 pm Eastern Time (US) today, the 4th of January. This is the last day of voting. Thanks for your participation. Now a panel of judges will decide the winners.- Merry
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