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Significant news and research:
View/Listen - TV and Radio CFS Public Service Announcements (PSA's)
2008 News
May/June
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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
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April
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ME/CFS as a Mitochondrial Disease -Dr. David S. Bell, MD, FAAP - click here
& NEW April 2008 Lyndonville newsletter - click here
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Etiology, Exercise and CFS By Suzanne Vernon, Phd - click here
The Research/Advocacy Connection - click here
Muscle Cell Fatigue w/Exercise Similar to Heart Failure Fatigue - click here
Cardiac tests differ in CFS & Fibromyalgia - click here
Your Immune System & How it Works/ William Collinge, PhD - click here
CFS Advisory Committee to Meet May 5-6 - click here
Recently Published CFS Studies - click here
Q&A with Scientific Director Suzanne Vernon - CFIDS Association - click here
March
RMCFA featured in Prohealth article - click here
Taking Stock: ME/CFS Advocacy Making Headway - click here
Fibromyalgia: A Disorder of the Brain? - click here
More evidence that FM turns up sensory signal 'volume' - click here
Science and Legal News on Postexertional Malaise - click here
Study Shows Low Cortisol in Women with CFS - click here
Could B-12 Deficiency Be Causing Symptoms? - click here
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) - What Is It? - click here
Missouri Bill Targets Help for Fibromyalgia Patients - click here
May 12, 2008 - FM awareness day - click here
Hypothyroidism Testing Controversy & Therapies - click here
IBS Linked to Abnormal Brain Activity - click here
Chronic Pain Harms the Brain - click here
February
- Q&A Session with Nancy G. Klimas, MD - click here
- Q&A Session with Charles Lapp, ME - Authority on ME/CFS/FM - click here
- Name Change Website Launched - click here
- Educational DVD on Fibromyalgia - Watch It Online- click here
- Cortisol Concentrations in a CFS Population - click here
January
CFS Gene Study Targets Serotonin Function - click here
FDA approvals of FM drugs increasing awareness - click here
Updated estimate of U.S. FM prevalence released - click here
DHHS CFS Advisory Committee report- click here
The Gene Teams - CFS Computational Challenge - click here
CFIDS Assoc names Suzanne Vernon SD - click here
CFS Heart Rate Dysfunction Persists in Sleep - click here
CFS News from Capitol Hill - click here
Q&A Session with R. Paul St. Amand, MD - click here
Mayo first test diagnosing Chronic Myofascial Pain - click here
Significant improvement with growth hormone in FM - click here
UK genomic profilers identify 7 ME/CFS subsets - click here
Brain scans sensory grey matter increase in FM patients - click here
Forest Labs/Cypress Submitt NDA For Milnacipran For Treatment Of FM - click here
2007 News
November 2007
October 2007
- New Study Links CFS to Enterovirus Infection - click here
- Dr. Clauw's Golden Rules for CFS and Fibromyalgia Patients - click here
- Q&A Session with ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia Dr. Lucinda Bateman, MD - click here
- NIH Announces RFA for Chronic Pain Syndromes, Including CFS - click here
- Controlling Pain - Benjamin Natelson, MD - click here
- CFS Researcher Gets Grant from NIH to Study Retrovirus - click here
- Dr. David Bell publishes new book - Cellular Hypoxia & Neuro-Immune Fatigue - click here
- CFS HHV-6-Possible Cure? Physicians Encouraged by Valcyte - click here
- CFS photo exhibit will be in Denver - October 11- 14 at Park Meadows Mall
- Dr. David Bell's -Cellular Hypoxia in Neuro-Immune Fatigue - click here
- Live Q&A session with Dr. Bateman - Friday. September 7th - click here
- CFS and the Exercise Conundrum- Dr. Bateman - click here
- Two New Studies Invite Fibromyalgia Patients' Participation - click here
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Name Challenged- - click here
- FMS New Paradigm: Neural Sensitization and Its Implications for Treatment - click here
- Management of patients with Fibromyalgia using biofeedback: A randomized control trial - click here
- CDC scientists publish CFS Georgia population study - click here
- FDA approves Lyrica (pregabalin) for Fibromyalgia - click here
- The New York Times "Chronic Fatigue No Longer 'Yuppie Flu' "-click here
- Two reports: "Genes Linked to Postinfective CFS" & "The infection Connection"- click here - click here
- Causes of death among patients with CFS - click here
- Blood supply dysregulation cause of Fibromyalgia pain? - click here
- Dr. Pall - New Explanation for CFS and Fibromyalgia - click here
- Hypoglycemia a problem for CFS and Fibromyalgia patients - click here
Studies Explore Childhood Fatigue and CFS- click here
- "The Changing Science of Pain" (Newsweek article) - click here
- Pediatric CFS Case Definition Published- click here
- CFS Advisory Committee Meeting Report - click here
- DePaul study - Functioning with multiple diagnosis" click here
- Psychological distress and recurrence of upper respiratory tract infections in CFS" click here
- Fibromyalgia Myth Busting " click here
- Cal State Fulerton opens Fibromyalgia Research and Education Center
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- 2007 IACFS conference overview - click here
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - click here
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Young People: Myths & Special Considerations - click here
- Neuroimaging Tracks Mental Fatigue in CFS " click here
- American College of Physicians article - "Putting chronic fatigue syndrome's myths to bed" click here
- Research!America distributes flier about CFS to Capitol Hill, health agency leaders, public health officials, research academics, governors, state legislators and media professionals. " click here
- Cellular and Genetic Studies Under Way" click here
- Recent Drug Trials Offer Hope- click here
- Dale Guyer, MD, Discusses the Integrative and Molecular Treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia -
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- Jury Awards FM/CFS Patient $15.4 Million in Disability Suit - - click here
- Sleep Dysfunction in CFS - click here
- Preliminary Awareness Campaign Statistics - click here
- Kent Holtorf, MD, on Treating Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia - An Update - click here
Whittemore Peterson Institute for Neuroimmune Research website - click here
- View IACFS Conference Summary By Anthony Komaroff, M.D. Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School - - click here
- IACFS lecture "Making the Most of Your Doctors' Appointments" by Lucinda Batemen - click here
- Laymen's Guide/Recap to the 8th IACFS Professional Conference - Four part series by Cort Johnson - click here
Pregabalin (Lyrica) Offers Pain Relief Option For Fibromyalgia in Long Term Study- click here
- CFS name change - What Is An Encephalopathy? - click here
- Exercise Testing Uncovers Abnormalities in CFS -click here
- The Disability Paradox, and How a Fibromyalgia Specialist Can Help Patients Preserve Gainful Employment - Dr. Mark J. Pellegrino, MD - click here
- Sleep Is Vital For Good Health - In CFS and FM by Dr. Sarah Myhill, MD - click here
- Whole-Genome ME/CFS Study Resumes: Recruits Subjects - click here
- Politics and CFS Research- click here
- Valganciclovir (Valcyte) shows promise in some CFS patients
- National Fibromyalgia Association publishes brain study of Fibromyalgia patients
- Overwhelming Evidence Legitimizes Fibromyalgia Pain
- Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recognizes CFS - click here
- American Medical Association (AMA) validates CFS to Physicians - click here
- NIH Announces 7 Grants for CFS Research Valganciclovir (Valcyte) shows promise in some CFS patients
- National Fibromyalgia Association publishes brain study of Fibromyalgia patients
- Overwhelming Evidence Legitimizes Fibromyalgia Pain
- Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) recognizes CFS - click here
- American Medical Association (AMA) validates CFS to Physicians
Dr. Bell - Lydonville News - November 2006 e-news Dr Cheney lecture - CFS and heart dysfunction - download
2006 News
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