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Fight Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome With Natural Supplements

In this fast paced world most of us are living our lives to the fullest and dont have time for illness. When illness does strick we panic, if you feel tired more often then not you might have Chronic Fatigue Syndrom or Fibromyalgia. [...]

Movement therapies may reduce chronic pain

For more than a decade, Cheryl Clark has lived with the chronic pain that accompanies fibromyalgia. After years of suffering with severe flu-like aches and pains, she finally found some relief — but it didn’t come from a pill or a shot. It came from exercise.
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6 Mistakes Pain Patients Make

Getting the best care
By Suzanne Levy

It’s not uncommon for chronic pain patients to report a difficult encounter with a doctor.
“One of the things that patients cry out the most for is having someone actually listen to them and understand them,” says Micke Brown, director of advocacy at the American Pain Foundation.
Andrea Cooper, 52, a fibromyalgia patient [...]

The trouble with ME

We mark ME awareness week with a report on the latest research into chronic fatigue syndrome – and the controversy that surrounds the subject [...]

FDA slaps Eli Lilly for ‘false or misleading claims’ in ads for Cymbalta

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has slapped drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co. on the wrist for making “false or misleading claims” in advertisements for Cymbalta, a drug for pain and anxiety relief. [...]

Diet & Nutritional Supplement Recommendations from Leading Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Physicians

We’ve all heard the expression “you are what you eat.” While there is no question that diet and nutrition have a significant impact on overall good health, the extent to which this is true in people suffering from disease is a subject of much debate and has been the topic of many research studies. [...]

European Think Tank Forms to Generate Research Establishing ME/CFS as Organic Illness

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, often referred to as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), is a disease which affects at least one million individuals in the US, and an even greater number in Europe. Despite the large number of people affected, there is a lack of serious large-scale research initiatives focused on the disease. T [...]

Men with Fibro KEN'S STORY

In February of this year, I had something like the flu in which I ached and had swollen throat and bad headache and neckache and went to my family doc who said I had all signs of viral meningitis but didn’t confirm with a lumbar puncture and he said since it was viral, it should go away in 3 days and did but left me with vertigo that continued to worsen to the point where I couldn’t do anything. [...]

Meeting the Challenges – Adjusting Thinking pg2

The mood of despair is associated with learned helplessness, the sense of not having control and a belief that effort will not be effective. [...]

Developing a Partnership with Your Doctor

Living a Healthy Life with Chronic Conditions.1 That source suggests that to get the most from your visits with the doctor you “take P.A.R.T.” The letters, as we’ll use them here, mean Prepare, be Active, Repeat, and Take action. [...]

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