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Causes_Diagnosis
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May 04, 2004 |
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CFIDS |
Abstract: Sleep assessment in a population-based study of chronic fatigue syndrome
The study included 339 subjects (mean age 45.8 years, 77% female, 94.1% white) identified through telephone screen in a previously described population-based study of CFS in Wichita, Kansas. They completed questionnaires to assess fatigue and wellness and 2 self-administered sleep questionnaires. |
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Sep 26, 2003 |
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CFIDS |
Overcoming Chronic Fatigue with Procrit: Interview with Barry Hurwitz, Ph.D.
Ivanhoe Broadcast News Q & A with Barry Hurwitz, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and Biomedical Engineering, University of Miami, Miami, Florida. In this full-length doctor's interview, Barry Hurwitz, Ph.D., explains how a drug typically used in cancer patients may help people with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. |
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Jul 08, 2003 |
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CFIDS |
Summary: Nancy Klimas, M.D.'s Talk at the NIH Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Workshop
Rich Van Konynenburg, Ph.D., writes, "Nancy Klimas, M.D., is a Professor of Medicine, Psychology, Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Miami School of Medicine. She is the Principal Investigator of one of the three NIH sponsored CFS Research Centers. She has conducted research on the immunology of CFS since the late 1980s. Her talk at the NIH CFS workshop on June 12, 2003, focused on the immune dysfunction observed in CFS." Read the summary here. |
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Nov 24, 2004 |
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Article |
CFIDS |
Do Childhood Viruses Return to Cause Illness - Including CFS - Later in Life?
Like the sequel to a bad movie, some medical conditions can show up years after an initial infection or injury. Many of them are every bit as bad -- or worse -- the second time around. For example, the virus that causes mono in many children and young adults - Epstein-Barr virus, can reactivate to cause Chronic Fatigue Syndrome years later. |
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Sep 03, 2004 |
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CFIDS |
Skin Offers Clues to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The long sought-after physical evidence of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) may be found in the skin, according to a new research study. |
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Nov 29, 2004 |
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CFIDS |
Online Study at Stanford to Investigate Fibromyalgia and Arthritis Self-Care Techniques
People who have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or fibromyalgia are invited to join a Stanford University Medical Center study of an online workshop that teaches skills for symptom management, with an emphasis on feeling better and more confident while increasing activity levels. |
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Oct 27, 2004 |
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CFIDS |
"My Own Medicine - the Process of Recovery from Chronic Illness": Detoxifying
Diane Kerner writes, "Whether you've paid much attention to it or not, toxins are all around us in this day and age. We breathe toxic substances in our air, drink them in our water, eat them in our foods in the form of pesticides or added chemicals. They are everywhere and so it is easy to overlook and underestimate their presence and impact." |
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Jun 03, 2005 |
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CFIDS |
Scientists 'Unlock' ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Genetics?
Scientists have identified thousands of genes which appear to play a role in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). A team from Glasgow University found a particular pattern of genetic activity among 50 people with the condition. |
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Jun 04, 2004 |
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CFIDS |
The Flash is Back: Alternative Nutrition Helps Actress Jennifer Beals Beat Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Beals was diagnosed with the Epstein-Barr virus and
chronic fatigue syndrome, which drained the "Flashdance"
star's energy levels for months. Beals also suffered
from thyroiditis, an inflammation of the thyroid gland
that contributes to fatigue. She even tested positive
for lupus, a chronic inflammatory disease that can
affect various parts of the body and typically causes
achy joints, arthritis and fatigue. Find out how she beat it all. |
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Oct 14, 2004 |
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CFIDS |
Abstract: Effect of Hochu-ekki-to (TJ-41), a Japanese Herbal Medicine, on Daily Activity in a Murine Model of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
We aimed to evaluate the effect of a Japanese herbal medicine, Hochu-ekki-to (TJ-41), on daily activity in a murine model of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). CFS was induced by repeated injection of Brucella abortus (BA) antigen every 2 weeks. TJ-41 was orally administered to mice in a dose of 500 mg/kg/day for 1 week before injecting BA and for 4 weeks thereafter. |
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