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Story On the First Patient to Die from ME/CFS In UK
This video is about the death of a UK woman who, on her death certificate, had ME/CFS listed as the cause. She was put into a mental hospital because doctors believed that her illness was mental and not physical. … [Read More...]
Speak Out to Presidential Candidates About CFS
The CFIDS Association is asking each of us with CFS to educate presidential candidates about CFS and its effects on the nation, our individual communities, and the patients themselves. The CFS community sent outalmost … [Read More...]
ProHealth’s Top 10 Health Headlines of 2010
ProHealth recently published their list of Top 10 Health Headlines from 2010 based on number of viewers/clicks over the year. Below I’ve included the links and a brief excerpt from each of the articles that you click on and read in full. These are all great articles with a lot of information. Hope you enjoy […]
FIbromyalgia
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Around the Web
Yield of Diagnostic Tests for Celiac Disease in Individuals With Symptoms Suggestive of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) report abdominal pain, bloating, and diarrhea, symptoms … Read More
Post-SARS CFS-Like Syndrome
In 2003, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) spread from southeast Asia to North America causing a public health panic and many deaths. Fever, cough, muscle pain and air hunger were the primary presenting symptoms, and many people who did not die from the acute infection failed to recover. There has been little long-term follow-up of […]
Coping Corner
Holiday Tips From A CFIDS Survivor
You can read the entire article here. The tips I've listed below from the article. "The following are some suggestions on how to cope more effectively and manage your energy during the holiday season. Declare your … Read More