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Aug 18, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Fibromyalgia Doctor Mark Pellegrino, MD, will host a Live Chat Q&A on Friday, Sep 19 (3-4 pm Pacific Time, 6-7 Eastern) – and Invites You to Submit Questions in Advance
Dr. Pellegrino, an FM patient himself and author of the highly recommended book Fibromyalgia: Up Close and Personal, is “committed to work together with fibromyalgia patients to solve OUR problems.” |
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Aug 18, 2008 |
Chat |
CFIDS&FM |
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 08-20-08
Letters From Our Readers - Comments & Suggestions 08-20-08 |
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Aug 18, 2008 |
Chat |
CFIDS&FM |
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 08-20-08
Letters From Our Readers - Q&A Session 08-20-08 |
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Aug 18, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
The effects of endoscopic sinus surgery on level of fatigue in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis - Source: American Journal of Rhinology, Jul-Aug 2008
Fatigue is common with rhinosinusitis, but worse in those who also have FM. A comparative study of 272 patients found a significantly greater reduction of fatigue for FM patients than for others following endoscopic sinus surgery – and the more severe the previous fatigue, the greater the improvement. [Source: American Journal of Rhinology, Jul-Aug 2008] |
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Aug 17, 2008 |
Article,ClinicalTrial,Events |
CFIDS&FM |
E-mail Based Study of Neuroliminal (Mind-Body) Training for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Now Recruiting
Individuals with ME/CFS are invited to participate in this study of an intriguing mind-body technique whose effects in other conditions such as depression and ADHD the developer compares to those of EEG biofeedback. |
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Aug 17, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Efficacy of Waon therapy for Fibromyalgia - Source: Internal Medicine (Tokyo) Aug 15, 2008
Study reports “soothing warmth” treatments, developed in Japan and involving infrared sauna (radiant heat) followed by swaddled relaxation produced significant reductions in Fibromyalgia pain. Source: Internal Medicine (Tokyo) Aug 15, 2008 |
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Aug 16, 2008 |
Article |
CFIDS&FM |
Relishing My Annual Tomato Sandwich
"My position is if I am going to sin, I must make it as delicious as possible because public repentance is such an embarrassing thing." |
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Aug 16, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Iodine deficiency, more than cretinism and goiter - Source: Medical Hypotheses, Aug 12, 2008
Fibromyalgia and other conditions that resemble and/or have been associated with hypothyroidism may be linked to iodine deficiency that gives rise to subtle thyroid function without abnormality of thyroid hormone levels. [Source: Medical Hypotheses, Aug 12, 2008] |
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Aug 16, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
Amitriptyline in the treatment of fibromyalgia: A systematic review of its efficacy – Source: Rheumatology, Aug 12, 2008
A review of 10 trials of the antidepressant amitriptyline (ElavilR) as a therapy for sleep, pain and fatigue in fibromyalgia found no evidence to support its efficacy for periods of more than 8 weeks at lower doses; or at any point with higher doses. [Source: Rheumatology, Aug 12, 2008] |
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Aug 15, 2008 |
Abstract |
CFIDS&FM |
25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels and the Risk of Mortality in the General Population - Source: Archives of Internal Medicine, Aug 11, 2008
Long term tracking of 13,331 US adults found those in the lowest vitamin D quartile were 26% more likely to die of any cause than those in the highest D group, report researchers at Johns Hopkins & Albert Einstein. [Source: Archives of Internal Medicine, Aug 11, 2008] |
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