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Patient Protest Against Myra McClure’s NIH Committee Approval for CFS Grants
Thanks to the CFS Central blog for putting the news out there regarding Myra McClure's appointment to the Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel, which approves National Institutes of Health grants for … [Read More...]
Vitamin B-12 and Its Relationship to CFS & Fibromyalgia
Research has shown that the connection between CFS, Fibromyalgia, Lyme Disease, Multiple Chemical Syndrome & Gulf War Syndrome and vitamin B-12 may be the key to improved health for people with these illnesses. In all of … [Read More...]
Ambien and Heath Ledger
The death of Heath Ledger was a shock to America the other week and rumors and theories have been flying around about the prescription drugs Heath took, some of which are the same drugs that we take for CFS & FM. Prescription sleep aids and anxiety medications are commonly prescribed for us and it’s scary […]
FIbromyalgia
Too Miserable To Give A Crap
I am experiencing yet another flare and I'm afraid that this one isn't going to go away anytime soon. I have had CFS long enough to know that this flare is a pretty bad one and it will take me a while to come back from it. … 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
Enjoying the Summer with CFS & Fibromyalgia
Now that we have been having a heat wave here over the past few days, I have started getting in the mood for the summer. I always look forward to the spring and early summer season because I tend to feel better during this … Read More