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Chaos to Cosmos: Are Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome different illnesses? A preliminary analysis
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Friday, 14 August 2015. Are Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome different illnesses? Are Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome different illnesses? Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Low Back Pain (Lumbago). Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS). Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS). Not So Great Britain. Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD). Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC). Such a simp...
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Chaos to Cosmos: Specialist NHS professionals launch new therapy and management guide for CFS/ME
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Tuesday, 11 August 2015. Specialist NHS professionals launch new therapy and management guide for CFS/ME. A new guide to CFS/ME therapy and symptom management has been published this week by the health professionals who run the specialist NHS services. Pacing, the technique which aims to help people with M.E. balance their activity and rest requirements, seems to have been omitted. Specialist NHS professionals launch new therapy and management guide for CFS/ME. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Fluge an...
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Chaos to Cosmos: August 2015
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Monday, 17 August 2015. Melatonin Helps Fibromyalgia Pain: A Double-Blind Study. Melatonin is popularly used as a sleeping pill—although it likely helps only a small proportion of patients. But, surprise! Melatonin Helps Fibromyalgia Pain: A Double-Blind Study. ED: The fact that you can't buy melatonin in the UK is probably proof enough that it's a good as a prescription medication, particularly considering how the NHS do seem to really like pushing amitryptiline, which from my own experience only makes ...
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Chaos to Cosmos: Benefit Claimants Should Not Be Forced To Live In Fear
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Friday, 24 July 2015. Benefit Claimants Should Not Be Forced To Live In Fear. We all know that without any form of income via wages, benefits or savings that the inevitable outcome is almost certainly homelessness, hunger and poverty – even crime. Common sense tells us this. So why do we believe that a person with a serious and recognised illness, who we know cannot work, should be put into the position of living in fear of this happening to them? Benefit Claimants Should Not Be Forced To Live In Fear.
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Chaos to Cosmos: Poor Sleep Poisons the Brain (Study on Neurotoxin Buildup provides clues for ME/CFS)
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Friday, 7 August 2015. Poor Sleep Poisons the Brain (Study on Neurotoxin Buildup provides clues for ME/CFS). Poor Sleep Poisons the Brain (Study on Neurotoxin Buildup provides clues for ME/CFS). Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Low Back Pain (Lumbago). Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS). Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS). Not So Great Britain. Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD). Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC).
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Chaos to Cosmos: Is the Immune System Causing the Post-exertional Malaise in Fibromyalgia?
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Thursday, 25 June 2015. Is the Immune System Causing the Post-exertional Malaise in Fibromyalgia? Is the Immune System Causing the Post-exertional Malaise in Fibromyalgia? Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Low Back Pain (Lumbago). Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS). Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS). Not So Great Britain. Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD). Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). Premature Ventricular Contraction (PVC). Neural signature for fi...
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Chaos to Cosmos: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Found Worse Than Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer, etc.
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Thursday, 6 August 2015. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Found Worse Than Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis, Cancer, etc. People with ME/CFS had the lowest median quality of life (QOL) scores of any disease tested. The next highest QOL score was 12% higher (bleeding ulcer). Next came people with chronic kidney failure with 15% higher scores. People with the big, scary diseases ( the ones people think – “Please, Lord not me! 8221;) all had consistently higher quality of life scores than people with ME/CFS. This study...
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Chaos to Cosmos: Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
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Sunday, 15 March 2015. Mood and Anxiety Disorders in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Mood and anxiety disorders are more prevalent in individuals with FSSs, and particularly CFS, than in individuals without FSSs. However, most individuals with FSSs do not have mood or anxiety disorders. My emphasis added.). So, for the hard of thinking (which includes numerous members of the medical profession), clearly if most individuals. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). This stu...
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Chaos to Cosmos: Heart Abnormalities in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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Tuesday, 11 August 2015. Heart Abnormalities in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is considered a multi-system illness with dysfunction in the immune system, central nervous system and hormones. However, research is suggesting that the abnormalities don't stop there - ME/CFS is being tied to several irregularities in the heart. Low nocturnal heart rate variability. Small left ventricle (in one subgroup). Abnormal cardiac wall motion with exercise (in certain subgroups). Fluge an...
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Chaos to Cosmos: Home care is the theme for Severe ME Day on August 8th
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Friday, 7 August 2015. Home care is the theme for Severe ME Day on August 8th. August 8, 2015, will be the third annual Understanding and Remembrance Day for Severe ME. To mark this, the 25% ME Group — a support organisation for people who have severe myalgic encephalomyelitis — are focusing on care. We’ve done this in view of the truly dreadful service responses that our members increasingly report encountering here in the UK. Home care is the theme for Severe ME Day on August 8th. Not So Great Britain.
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