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Jul 21, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
A Primer on Blood Pressure – High, Low, Dysregulated
Blood pressure is created as a combination of three factors, explains UK-based ME/CFS/FM specialist Sarah Myhill, MD. In simple terms, she outlines the causes of high & low blood pressure, their diagnosis, and treatments. |
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Jul 20, 2008 |
Chat |
CFIDS&FM |
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-23-08
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-23-08 |
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Jul 20, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Dr. Mark Pellegrino, MD, Offers Insights on Motherhood and Fibromyalgia
Pregnancy can be a daunting decision and a challenging experience for women with fibromyalgia. Dr. Pellegrino offers a host of insights, drawing on his extensive experience advising and managing patients in their childbearing years. |
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Jul 18, 2008 |
Article,Events |
CFIDS&FM |
Portland: Fibromyalgia and sleep Disorders Scientific Conference, October 2-4 - Presentations by World Experts
The National Fibromyalgia Research Association is sponsoring the conference to share best practices for improving FM & sleep disorder outcomes, and the latest science connecting the two conditions. |
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Jul 17, 2008 |
Article,ClinicalTrial,Events |
CFIDS&FM |
58-center international trial of drug to address diabetes-associated nerve pain and numbness - now recruiting
This study is recruiting more than 300 diabetics with peripheral neuropathy in 19 states and 6 countries. |
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Jul 17, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Hippocampus Dysfunction May Explain Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Syndrome. A Study with Single-Voxel Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy - Source: Journal of Rheumatology, July 2008
The hippocampal function abnormalities these researchers found in FM patients may be related to problems. Cognitive function, sleep regulation, and pain perception are all functions affected by the hippocampus. [Source: Journal of Rheumatology, May 15 2008] |
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Jul 14, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
My One and Only Hangover – Why PWCs Can’t Drink
"It's the only true common denominator for people with ME/CFS/FM. No one medication works for all of us, but all of us just cannot drink... not and LIKE the result," claims McCracken. |
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Jul 11, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
General anesthesia used in surgery can increase post-op pain by activating body’s chemical irritant response, Georgetown researchers discover
Plants that produce chemical irritants such as the capsaicin in chili peppers can stop animals from eating them. And sensory nerves in the body’s peripheral inflammation and pain pathway that respond to such irritants are activated by many drugs commonly used for anesthesia – during and after surgery. |
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Jul 11, 2008 |
Chat |
CFIDS&FM |
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-16-08
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 07-16-08 |
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Jul 11, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Dorothy Wall reviews new book – Insomniac - for the benefit of ME/CFS and FM patients struggling with sleep problems
"If you've been 'tired but wired' one too many nights, I strongly recommend a smart, eye-opening new book," writes Dorothy Wall - author of Encounters with the Invisible. "What struck me most were the parallels between insomnia and ME/CFS." |
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