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 Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Physiatry) - A medical specialty particularly suited to diagnose and treat fibro
Most people don't know what a Physiatrist is, says FM doctor Mark Pellegrino. But they can be found in most communities, and if you're looking for an MD who can tune in to your aching muscles, nerves & bones, you might give one a try.
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The Fibromyalgia Wellness Project Invites You to Participate - Online
William Collinge invites 2,200 fibromyalgia patients across the U.S. to take part in this innovative, free NIH-funded online project. Dr. Collinge is a therapist known for his chronic illness healing and self help programs since the 1980s, when he worked with patients referred by Dr. Daniel Peterson.
MIT Researchers Demonstrate Glutamine Detoxifies, Protects Stomach
Glutamine - a benign, inexpensive supplement known to support liver detoxification - also defuses bacterial inflammation & ulceration of the stomach lining. Suggests a preventive rather than antibiotic strategy for gastric health.
How Sustained Amygdala Excitation May Create Fibromyalgia Symptoms
Ashok Gupta explains how a chronically sustained neurological alarm response would account for each of 20-some common physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms associated with FM & ME/CFS. He also explains his Amygdala Retraining ProgramTM & invites questions in advance of a Live Chat Q&A.
Is Amygdala Retraining 'the Next Step' In Mind-Body Efforts to Tame FM & ME/CFS? Cort Johnson's Thought-Provoking Interview with Ashok Gupta
"I've used the Amygdala Retraining techniques and found them over time to be very helpful, and so was glad to sit down with Ashok at the IACFS/ME Conference to ask him more about it," writes research reporter Cort Johnson.
Product Spotlight
Curcumin - Nature's Own Anti-inflammatory
Curcumin is a natural health enhancer with a long history of use in Ayurvedic (Indian) medicine for supporting a healthy inflammatory response, promoting detoxification of the body, and easing occasional minor digestive upset. read more |
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Five Days Facing the Jesusita Wildfire - by Patient Advocate John Herd
Low-Dose Naltrexone Appears to Relieve FM Pain - Juvenile Trial Planned
Why Antidepressants Don't Live Up to Effectiveness Claims for Many
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Can Be Cause of High Blood Pressure - Harvard
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FM symptom relief with paroxetine not linked to depression, anxiety
Past trials found paroxetine (PaxilTM) reduced the impact of FM symptoms. This trial focused on determining if the benefits were linked to mood disorders.
Low-dose beta blocker reduces pain in both fibromyalgia and TMD
Impact on fibro and temporomandibular (jaw joint/muscle) disorder patients' pain & tender points suggests dysregulation of stress-response/autonomics.
Curcumin shows immense potential as GI tract antimicrobial support
Curcumin's ability to support resistance to enteric damage by 65 known H. pylori strains prompts plans to study its effectiveness vis-a-vis other infectious agents.
Tufts finds curcumin (turmeric) inhibits fat formation, weight gain
This polyphenol can support obesity prevention as well as cholesterol reduction. Encourages fat-burning enzymes, inhibits fat formation, speeds fat cell death.
Nurses recommend non-drug way to help FM pain & comfort... wool
Wool bedding, pillow, undergarments offered gratifying benefits in controlled trial.
Fibromyalgia patients have 40% less coenzyme Q10 in white blood cells
58% lower colorectal cancer risk linked to high vitamin B-6 - Harvard
HHV-6&7, Epstein-barr, Parvovirus in 40% of Dr. De Meirleir gut biopsies
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