"An Evansville physician is going to the American Academy of Pain Management conference in San Antonio Wednesday, to present what could be a breakthrough finding.
He suspects the chronic pain of diseases like fibromyalgia could be caused by a series of viruses."
Local Doctor Gives Hope To...
ME Research UK has taken the decision to withdraw its membership from the UK CFS/ME Research Collaborative with immediate effect.
http://www.meresearch.org.uk/news/me-research-uk-and-the-uk-mecfs-research-collaborative/
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The daily schedule. (Looks like it will be an All Things Considered piece.)
I can't really pull together the information I have read over the years but... Somehow I remember that Cytokines in Fibromyalgia are depleted in number or perhaps their "strength" while in ME/CFS (Lipkin and Hornig studies) they are in two stages, either raging or damaged (the 3 year raging and...
As of now the MEpedia "Fibromyalgia" page is US oriented and the input from the UK, Canada, Australia and Europe is needed especially for Drugs and Research. Diagnostic criteria and types of doctors that treat may also need your input. This will make it an international resource that patients...
I don't remember seeing this "definitive" article although knew of his blood test and tried to get my insurance company to pay for it. Sorry if information like this already posted and although I think I saw information on the blood test posted here just cannot remember if it was from this time...
My doctor is trying to treat my Fibro pain, sleep issues and fatigue. I think many doctors try to treat Fibro but don't understand that a patient with both does not do well with usual Fibro patients; we just are not PURE Fibro patients.
At any rate, he wants me on a low dose of Seroquel and...
As a new study suggests that ME can be beaten through therapy and exercise, long-term sufferer Tom Kindlon says it's not that simple
Tom Kindlon is an ME UK/Ireland Patient Advocate who is very active on Twitter
'No one chooses to have ME - everything changed when I became ill'
TRIAL BY ERROR: The Troubling Case of the PACE Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Study
By David Tuller, DrPH
David Tuller is academic coordinator of the concurrent masters degree program in public health and journalism at the University of California, Berkeley.
Part 2 coming out tomorrow.
By...
Did we see this one? Hornig and Lipkin are involved.
Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is associated with pandemic influenza infection, but not with an adjuvanted pandemic influenza vaccine.
I don't think they are saying it is exclusive to H1N1, only that the virus...
Lisa Ling does an excellent job on her This is Life CNN Show and I tweeted her a LOT of information on research, researchers, patient suicides and psychiatric wards.
This form will also go to the TV Show as long as in the box "Initial Thoughts" you put: IDEA FOR: THIS IS LIFE - LISA LING -...
I sent this E-mail to NPR as their show "Morning Edition" is suppose to be working with the CDC on 4-6 shows a year for the next 3 years. I want them to get it right.
If you want to write to them I think it would be a good idea. Send them information on whatever research or researchers you...
Data-driven approach could help improve allocation of biomedical research resources
New method measures disparities between research resources and disease burden, identifies opportunities for future investment
Data-driven approach could help improve allocation of biomedical research resources...
And as we know, ME/CFS patients were hit with a viral, chemical, toxic mold or bacterial infection and we share the unexplained PEM symptom. Dr. Klimas is studying GWI patients along with CFS patients.
For veterans with Gulf War Illness, an explanation for the unexplainable symptoms
Host gene expression during post-exertional symptom flare in ME/CFS: a hypothesis generating study
Principal Investigators Dr David Patrick and colleagues
Institution School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, British Columbia, Canada
Funding National Institutes of...
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