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June 2008 e-news
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Rocky Mountain
CFIDS & Fibromyalgia Association
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Thank you! for helping us further education, support, awareness and advocacy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia .
Your donation makes our work possible!
We need volunteers - If you are interested contact
us at link@rmcfa.org |
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Next Event:
June 28 - 1 PM - Lisa Corbin, M.D.
Director of the Center for Integrative Medicine, UCHSC
"CAM We Talk? Discussing Complementary and Alternative Medicine for CFS and FM"
Location: National Jewish Medical Center 1400 Jackson St./Denver
For event information
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News and research
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Science of CFS: Past, Present and Future- webinar w/S. Vernon - click here
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Muscle Pain in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) - click here
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FDA Approves Cymbalta (Duloxetine) for Fibromyalgia - click here
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Research Roundup - 3 fascinating studies - click here
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CFS being caused by a rare brain infection? - click here
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Study measured metabolic dysfunction of hippocampus in FM - click here
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CFS/Looking for a Breakthrough - CFIDS chronicle/winter 2008 - click here
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Wichita Study of Cortisol and Interleukin 6 - click here
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Conference to Examine Viral Infections in CFS - click here
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Newly-recognized syndrome may exist in ME/CFS subset - click here
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Low magnesium & zinc associated w/FM pain, fatigue levels - click here
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Study suggests ME/CFS subsets with different sleep patterns - click here
More News and Research |
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CFS and FMS Resources Box
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CDC Toolkit: Fact Sheets for Healthcare Professionals - click here
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Medication/Pharma Chart and Treatment Resource - click here
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Treatment FYI: Controlling Pain - Benjamin Natelson, MD - click here
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Ten Discoveries about the Biology of CFS - Anthony Komaroff, MD - click here
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Making the Most of Your Doctor's Appointments - Dr. Lucinda Batemen - click here
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Educational DVD on Fibromyalgia - Watch It Online- click here
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Future Events:
Event details and location to be announced later.
September 20, 2008: 1 PM | Dr. Jutta Worwag, a German born fifth generation physician, who was educated at Harvard Medical School and Mayo Clinic, and has studied under Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum. Her practice has a special focus on CFS/FM and she uses an integrative approach that includes alternative procedures such as medical acupuncture, Meyers IV cocktail, vitamin C IV, B-12 injections, and a far infrared sauna.
October 18, 2008: 1 PM | David Yates, D.C., an "Upper Cervical Doctor Chiropractor," educated at from Cleveland Chiropractic College in Los Angeles, specialized in caring for top two vertebra, speaking about the importance to FM and CFS patients of proper alignment of the top of the spine at the brain stem area.
November 15, 2008: I 1 PM | Joe Swartz, M.D., and Gary Clark, M.D., of the Center for Healing Injury and Pain in Boulder, speaking about five different causes of Fibromyalgia pain, and associated treatment approaches. The discussion is expected to include traditional, alternative, structural, and osteopathic medicine, as well as treatment of post traumatic stress disorder.
*September, October and November lecture meetings will be held at National Jewish Medical Center, Heitler Hall - 1400 Jackson St./Denver
August 16, 2008: 1 PM I Annual Picnic
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Your Support Is Needed!!!
Please donate: Your donations make our work possible
click to donate
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Rocky Mountain CFIDS/FMS Association
7020 E Girard Ave, #207
Denver, Colorado 80224
303-423-7367 |
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