~~~~~~ PAIN ALERT ~ Week of June 29th, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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New treatment modality for fibromyalgia syndrome: hyperbaric oxygen
therapy.

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy was evaluated for fibromyalgia using a
control group. The HBO group showed a reduction in tender points and
increase in pain threshold after the first and fifteenth therapy
sessions.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15174219
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Parting the Fog: Personal Side of Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome
by Sue Jones

First person account of fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue syndrome.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0971217505/top100
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T O P A R T I C L E S______________________________________

EEG cordance patterns distinguish exceptional clinical responders
with fibromyalgia to individualized homeopathic medicines.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15165409

Use of the Calmset 3 biofeedback/relaxation system in the assessment
and treatment of chronic nocturnal bruxism.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15208977

Cerebral perfusion impairment correlates with the decrease of CT
density in acute ischaemic stroke.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15221155

A new treatment modality for fibromyalgia syndrome
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15174219

Temporal relations between unexplained fatigue and depression
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15184691

Effects of methylphenidate on attention deficits after traumatic
brain injury
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15166683

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder and changes in frontal alpha
asymmetry.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15050374

St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) as a treatment for
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15089009

Psychometric evaluation of the Pain Anxiety Symptoms Scale (PASS) in
chronic pain patients.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15171105

An intervention to reduce disruptive behaviours in children with
brain injury.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15204584

The need to revise the diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15206001

Chronic tendon pain--implications for treatment
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15216906

Toward an understanding of health services use in women with binge
eating disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15166300

CFS and other fatiguing illnesses in adolescents
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15193572

The role of anxiety level, coping styles, and cycle phase in
menstrual distress.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15033215

Altered sensitivity to alcohol in the late luteal phase among
patients with premenstrual dysphoric disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15110926

An unusual case of an atypical eating disorder masquerading as a
serious multi-systemic illness.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?
cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=15174802

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Neurofeedback Training Courses for Professionals
Denver Jul 15-18; L.A. Aug12-15 http://www.eegspectrum.com/Training/

Neurofeedback Yellow Pages
http://www.skiltopo.com/nfyp/

Mind/Brain Books
http://solo17.abac.com/whatsnew/books/psych/

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