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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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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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Feb 25, 2000 |
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CFIDS |
Using vitamin B-12 for the management of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
SUMMARY: Scientific evidence in support of vitamin B-12 treatment for patients with CFS. |
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Nov 29, 2004 |
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Article |
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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Oct 12, 2001 |
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CFIDS |
Dr. Paul Cheney Discusses the Benefits of Klonopin
Dr. Cheney prescribes Klonopin to his CFIDS patients to address a condition associated with CFIDS called "excitatory neurotoxicity." He believes that Klonopin and the supplement magnesium may be two of the most important treatments for CFIDS patients because of their neuroprotective qualities.
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Jun 06, 2003 |
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CFIDS |
Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
According to Jill McLaughlin, Executive Director of an association for CFS, "Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) disproportionately affects women, but has long been under-recognized and under-diagnosed. CFS is now one of the most common chronic illnesses of our time. It is also one of the most misunderstood. Private and government research is shattering many misconceptions, showing chronic fatigue syndrome to be a major public health problem." |
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Jan 01, 2003 |
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CFIDS |
Betting on Seabiscuit: How Laura Hillenbrand Beat the Odds with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Wrote a Bestseller
Laura Hillenbrand does not keep the pell-mell schedule
that one might expect of a newly crowned literary lioness.
The author of Seabiscuit: An American Legend, the unlikely
page-turner about the ungainly racehorse that became a
long-shot champion, is busy consulting on a Seabiscuit
movie, which began production in Kentucky this past fall.
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Feb 08, 2006 |
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CFIDS |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Is Recovery a Realistic Goal?
Bruce Campbell writes, "When I had cancer, my recovery depended on the stage of the illness and the skill of the doctors. But with CFS, my choices and habits were important. My attitudes and actions affected my symptoms. But affecting symptoms is not the same as creating recovery." |
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Aug 30, 2002 |
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CFIDS |
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Memory Loss
Dr. Richard L. Bruno wonders, "Do Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) patients have progressive memory loss? When I am very fatigued or stressed I am unable to remember the word I was going to say. I'm frightened. Am I getting Alzheimer's disease along with CFS?"
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