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Reproductive Issues In Women With CFIDS
Though more women than men have CFIDS, when it comes to understanding the gynecological ramifications of the illness, few definitive answers exist. But the research to date reveals some intriguing aspects of the … [Read More...]
Rude Things People Say to Chronically Ill Patients
After being sick for almost 20 years, I feel some days as though I have heard every rude and ignorant remark by people that can possibly be made. We started a list on my forum a while back to list the Rude Things People Say … [Read More...]
Update from Endocrinologist Yesterday – Good News!
I had my follow-up appointment yesterday with the endocrinologist and he was thrilled to see me doing so well. He immediately noticed the weight loss (20.2 lbs. lost so far!) and was happy to report that my sugar had dropped a total of 17 points so I am now officially out of the danger zone. I started […]
FIbromyalgia
Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: Common In ME/CFS
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome is one of the conditions that is commonly seen in ME/CFS patients. Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome, like ME/CFS, can be either a mild problem or it can be completely … 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
Profiling Your Chronic Illness Stories
(Picture courtesy of FreeFoto.com) I would like to start a new feature here on Fighting Fatigue for profiling your personal CFS and other chronic illness stories. We are real people suffering with CFS, Fibromyalgia and IC … Read More