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Disease |
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Mar 18, 2002 |
Article |
CFIDS |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Name Change: The Case for Neuroendocrine Immune Syndrome
Most patients are in total agreement that we want myalgic encephalomyelitis [rather than Chronic Fatigue Syndrome] as a primary subset under the umbrella term, whatever we decide about the other subsets. Maryann Spurgin, Ph.D., dicusses her rationale for renaming this debilitating disease.
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Feb 14, 2002 |
Article |
FM |
Fibromyalgia: Patient Perspectives on Symptoms, Symptom Management, and Provider Utilization
Two surveys of individuals with fibromyalgia were conducted to assess the frequency and prevalence of symptoms (N = 99) as well as healthcare providers, medications, and self-care activities used to manage one's fibromyalgia (N = 54). |
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Jan 02, 2002 |
Email Bulletin |
CFIDS |
Male Menopause & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
It might come as shock to some but men can suffer from a form of menopause similar to what women endure. In fact this malady, sometimes called male menopause, shares a number of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome symptoms.
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Nov 28, 2001 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Treating Depression in Patients with Chronic Disease
Chronic medical illness is consistently associated with an increased prevalence of depressive symptoms and disorders. In some cases, depression appears to result from specific biologic effects of chronic illness. |
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Nov 12, 2001 |
Article |
CFIDS |
Peripheral Neuropathy Associated With Fluoroquinolone Antibiotics
Analysis of 45 cases in which fluoroquinolone antibiotics (including 11 cases involving ciprofloxacin) were associated with adverse effects involving the peripheral nervous system.
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Jan 01, 2001 |
Article |
FM |
An Overview of Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in localized areas of the neck, spine, shoulders, and hips called “tender points.” According to William Hennen, Ph.D., author of Fibromyalgia: A Nutritional Approach, fibromyalgia has been classified as a syndrome, not a disease. He explains that a disease is a condition with a clearly identifiable cause, while a syndrome is a set of symptoms that define the condition without a single causative agent upon which to place the blame.
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Dec 12, 2000 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Fibromyalgia Q & A and Key Words
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases provides a Q & A and definitions of key words pertaining to Fibromyalgia.
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Dec 12, 2000 |
Article |
FM |
Tender Points of Fibromyalgia
fibromyalgia tender points.
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Sep 15, 2000 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Headaches and depression linked
Headaches are a common symptom of CFS and FM. Depression can be, too. But do headaches cause depression or the other way around? |
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Feb 04, 2000 |
Abstract |
CFIDS |
Neurally mediated hypotension in fatigued Gulf War veterans: a preliminary report
Many patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have neurally mediated hypotension when subjected to head-up tilt, suggesting autonomic nervous system dysfunction.
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