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Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:09:48 +0100

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatment - Will Ampligen Finally Be Approved?
New Drugs of 2009 Series: Ampligen While millions of people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS or ME/CFS) have waited decades for better treatments, a drug called Ampligen (poly I: poly C12U)...
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 01:05:53 +0100

Milnacipran for Treating Fibromyalgia - Still Awaiting a Decision
New Drugs of 2009 Series: Milnacipran When a New Drug Application is submitted to the FDA, there's a deadline for when the agency is supposed to make a decision. However,...
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 01:05:16 +0100

Online Drug Resources for Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Whether you're taking medications for fibromyalgia (FMS), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS or ME/CFS) or anything else, it pays to know where to look online for reliable drug information. Why? Two...
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 01:15:17 +0100

Do You Take Your Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Meds Like You're Supposed To?
There are a lot of reasons that some people don't take meds like they should. Brain fog, the expense, uncertainty about a drug's effectiveness ... they can all add...
Wed, 31 Dec 2008 01:15:31 +0100

Keeping Track of Drugs You Take for Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Have you ever been at the doctor's office and had a moment of thick brain fog when the nurse asked what medications you were taking? The more you take,...
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 07:00:10 +0100

ScienceDaily: Fibromyalgia News
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:05:01 EST

Fibromyalgia Can No Longer Be Called The 'Invisible' Syndrome
Using single photon emission computed tomography, researchers in France were able to detect functional abnormalities in certain regions in the brains of patients diagnosed with fibromyalgia, reinforcing the idea that symptoms of the disorder are related to a dysfunction in those parts of the brain where pain is processed.
Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:00:00 EST

Fibromyalgia Pain Linked With Central Nervous System Disorder
Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that causes widespread pain and tenderness throughout the body. A new study, published in The Journal of Pain, shows that fibromyalgia is associated with central nervous system abnormalities evidenced by patients' elevated sensitivity to auditory and pressure sensations.
Tue, 03 Jun 2008 11:00:00 EDT

Fibromyalgia: The Invisible Disease
"Drug approved. Is disease real?" "Does it really exist or is it all in women's heads?" "The doctors are in. The jury is out. " The New York Times headlines rankle Barbara Keddy. For more than 40 years, she has suffered from fibromyalgia, a chronic disorder characterized by widespread pain and fatigue.
Wed, 14 May 2008 23:00:00 EDT

Fibromyalgia Affects Women More Often Than Men
Are you exhausted? Do you have pain all over but can't figure out what's wrong? If so, you may be suffering from fibromyalgia, a chronic condition that causes exhaustion, sleep disturbances and diffuse pain in your muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
Sat, 26 Apr 2008 14:00:00 EDT

Biological Link Between Pain And Fatigue Discovered
A recent study reveals a biological link between pain and fatigue and may help explain why more women than men are diagnosed with chronic pain and fatigue conditions like fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:00:00 EDT