Invest in ME issues statement on RSM CFS Conference
British News
Monday 31st March 2008
Invest in ME have been asked by a number of people to comment on the planned psychosocial conference on CFS being arranged by the Royal Society of Medicine in April and in which the chairman of the ME charity, AfME, is taking part.
The Vitamin B-12 - ME/CFS/FM Connection
American News
Monday 24th March 2008
What we know as vitamin B-12 is really a collection of four different cobalt-containing molecules, each with distinct and crucial roles to play in the body.
Responses to Financial Times article
British News
Monday 24th March 2008
Imagine developing a severe disabling neurological illness that may then be dismissed by your doctor as being 'all in the mind' or even 'non existent'.
Cortisol Could Alleviate Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia
American News
Wednesday 19th March 2008
Newswise — Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are two serious and debilitating diseases with no confirmed cause and limited treatment options. However, results of a new comprehensive literature study propose a simplified treatment process that could help alleviate symptoms for patients suffering from these diseases.
Royal Society of Medicine meeting on CFS
British News
Tuesday 18th March 2008
The ME Association fully shares the concerns of a growing number of our members who have been contacting us about the strong psychiatric/psychological bias to the presentations that will be given to a meeting on CFS at the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) on April 28.
ME: 'Invisible disease' is now easier to read
British News
Tuesday 18th March 2008
British researchers are close to developing, for the first time, a blood test and potential drug treatments for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), following groundbreaking work on its genetic origins.
Dr Derek Enlander writes to Dean, Royal Society of Medicine
British News
Wednesday 12th March 2008
I think it is absurd for the Royal Society of Medicine to promote a meeting on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis where the predominant thrust is the psychiatric aspect of this physical disease.
Cognitive dysfunction in women with chronic disease:
American News
Tuesday 11th March 2008
A week ago, I was quite happy to learn that my abstract was accepted and that I will be giving a poster presentation at the conference. The subject: “Cognitive dysfunction in women with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: examining the role of the endometrium, the nuclear receptors, and the antimicrobial peptides.”
Deliberate Deceit or Inexcusable Ignorance
British News
Tuesday 4th March 2008
The UK Government’s response of 27th February 2008 to a petition containing 8,481 signatures asking that myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) be accepted in the UK in the same category as in the World Health Organisation’s International Classification of Diseases was predictable.
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