CFS/ME Research & News

 

'Yuppie flu' is finally being taken seriously

British News

 

Thursday 30th August 2007

 

More than 5,000 people in Sussex are believed to suffer from the debilitating condition ME.

 

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NICE advises on diagnosing chronic fatigue syndrome

British News

 

Thursday 23rd August 2007

 

Clinicians should diagnose myalgic endephalomyelitis (ME) if symptoms persist for four months, according to NICE

 

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Doctors are ordered to take 'yuppie flu' seriously

British News

 

Thursday 23rd August 2007

 

Doctors have been ordered to treat chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), far more seriously and not to dismiss it as 'yuppie flu.'

 

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NICE guidance

British News

 

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

 

The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) launched its long-awaited guidance on the diagnosis and management of ME/CFS today.

 

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Doubting doctors are ordered to take ME patients seriously

British News

 

Wednesday 22nd August 2007

 

The Health Service has issued the first guidance on how to treat ME sufferers after being urged to bring the condition 'out of the wilderness'.

 

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Toxic alert: Fears over clouds of chemicals

British News

 

Tuesday 21st August 2007

 

Is it any wonder, he says, that we are seeing increases in a range of health conditions, from allergies to food intolerances, irritable bowel syndrome to chronic fatigue syndrome?

 

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Online drugs ‘put patients at risk’

British News

 

Monday 20th August 2007

 

Britons are increasingly at risk of being sold unsafe drugs over the internet because of the growth in unlicensed online pharmacies, a report suggests.

 

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'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome' Challenged

USA News

 

Tuesday 14th August 2007

 

A grass roots effort to change the name 'chronic fatigue syndrome' is gaining momentum, giving patients the opportunity to vote on a new name

 

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President Bush was treated for Lyme disease

USA News

 

Friday 10th August 2007

 

The disclosure, which the White House had kept secret for nearly 12 months, was made in Mr Bush’s annual medical report. It also stated that he has suffered mild vertigo in recent weeks, but that he was otherwise in excellent health.

 

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