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Feb 12, 2003 |
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Article,CopingCorner |
CFIDS&FM |
Advice for Caregivers and Spouses of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia
Eunice Beck, R.N., writes, "As a caregiver of a PWC (Person with CFIDS), you may be required to fight with health care insurers, disability insurers, and physicians, so take the time to educate yourself about the illness. Not only does learning everything you can about CFIDS help you to educate others, it will help you to better understand what your loved one is facing."
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Apr 20, 2005 |
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Article |
CFIDS |
The Rewards of Devotion: Three CFS Patients and Their Caregivers
Three cases of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome make it clear: With the burdens of adult caregiving also come blessings. |
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Feb 14, 2002 |
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Article |
CFIDS |
The Caregiver “Road Trip”
Very few people would take an extended trip without preparing for the journey. You would pack for the weather, take a road map, and decide how long you would stay. But those who suddenly find themselves caring for a person with chronic fatigue and immune dysfunction syndrome often find that they are unprepared for the trip.
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Jan 01, 1997 |
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Article |
CFIDS&FM |
New Advisory Board Members Announced
Three additional doctors join advisory board to help bring more information on CFIDS.
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Jan 06, 1996 |
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Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Holding the Line
Elusive symptoms spread frustration all around patients, physicians and employers.
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Jun 30, 2003 |
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Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Study Shows Long-Term Stress Appears to Damage Caregivers' Immune Systems
Taking care of chronically ill loved ones over long periods stresses caregivers, as everyone knows, but a new study provides strong new evidence that such continuing stress boosts the risk of age-related |
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Apr 01, 1999 |
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Article |
CFIDS |
Name Change Criteria Reviewers
The 158 persons list that commented on the Name Change Criteria before it was presented and endorsed by the CFSCC |
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Dec 01, 1999 |
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Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome as recognized by GPs
Minimum estimates of CFS/FM prevalence from this study from the Netherlands are: 112 out of 100,000 for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and 157 out of 100,000 for Primary Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
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Aug 01, 1999 |
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Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Letter to the Editor of the Annals of Internal Medicine
In a recent edition of the Annals of Internal Medicine, Drs. Barsky and Borus wrote a review entitled "Functional Somatic Syndromes" concerning poorly defined illnesses such as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), fibromyalgia, and Gulf War syndrome. |
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Sep 01, 1996 |
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Article |
CFIDS |
PWCs Battle Disability Insurers
Legal battlegroung to fight discrimination against CFIDS patients by disability insurers.
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