CFS/ME Research & News

 

Maladies: Hormone Levels and Chronic Fatigue

American News

 

Tuesday 29th January 2008

 

Women who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome may be starting the day at a disadvantage. A new study finds that they wake up with lower levels of a hormone that helps people deal with stress.

 

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Revised version of APPG meeting, January 22 - a personal summary, C Shepherd

British News

 

Monday 28th January 2008

 

This is a short personal summary/sketch of key points to emerge from the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) meeting held on Tuesday 22 January 2008

 

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Summary of MEA board of trustees meeting: Thursday 24 January 2008

British News

 

Thursday 24th January 2008

 

This is a brief summary of key issues that were discussed at The ME Association Board of Trustees meeting held in Buckingham on Thursday 24 January 2008.

 

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5 things you didn't know about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

American News

 

Sunday 20th January 2008

 

1. Finally, validation: Not long ago, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or CFS, was dismissed as "yuppie flu." Now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have labeled it a disabling disease, as debilitating as multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. The syndrome affects more than 1 million Americans, with only 20 percent of victims diagnosed.

 

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Health Information: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

British News

 

Friday 18th January 2008

 

It is estimated that 150,000 people in the UK have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), yet it is one of the most misunderstood illnesses by the medical profession. Read on for more information about chronic fatigue syndrome.

 

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And Morning Cortisol Response

American News

 

Friday 18th January 2008

 

People who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) often endure months of persistent fatigue, muscle pain, and impaired memory and concentration.

 

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Sleepydust - About M.E. / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

American News

 

Tuesday 15th January 2008

 

The video aims to help the friends and family of ME/CFS (including Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), and Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome) sufferers understand the illness and what their loved ones are going through.

 

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APPG agenda 22.1.2008

British News

 

Thursday 10th January 2008

 

The next meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group on M.E. will be held on Tuesday 22 January 2008, 4pm-5.30pm Committee Room 17, House of Commons.

 

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Inflammation, immune function, and neuroendocrine interactions

American News

 

Tuesday 8th January 2008

 

Investigations into the underlying cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome have advanced the field considerably in the past year.

 

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Cooking myself happy

British News

 

Saturday 5th January 2008

 

TV chef Sophie Michell, 25, on overcoming ME, bankruptcy and being taken seriously in the kitchen

 

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Southampton conference - February 12

British News

 

Wednesday 2nd January 2008

 

An impressive list of key speakers have been announced for the first of next year's biomedical and bioresearch conferences on ME/CFS which wlll take place at Southampton General Hospital on February 12. It is being organised by Hampshire Solutions – an alliance for promoting research into ME/CFS and fibromyalgia.

 

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