Theda Myint had the world at her feet. Bright, beautiful and vivacious, the budding investigative journalist was weeks away from starting her dream career. Now, 10 years later, she is fighting for her life.
Further research into muscle abnormalities in ME/CFS: Journal of Internal Medicine
British News
Tuesday 30th March 2010
A new research paper, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, provides further evidence of an abnormality in the way in which skeletal muscle produces and handles lactic acid during exercise along with how this abnormality may be linked to the autonomic nervous system.
Further research into muscle abnormalities in ME/CFS: Journal of Internal Medicine
British News
Friday 26th March 2010
A new research paper, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, provides further evidence of an abnormality in the way in which skeletal muscle produces and handles lactic acid during exercise along with how this abnormality may be linked to the autonomic nervous system.
A Light in the Darkness: Good News Ahead for XMRV?
American News
Friday 26th March 2010
A month ago the head Dutch researcher,
Kuppeveld, stated that he considered XMRV story over. After what he described as
an intense effort to find the virus failed he was folding up shop on it; there
would be no more XMRV studies coming out of his lab.
No papers have been published since then but it appears that a decidedly
different story is brewing in Utah.
March is National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month
American News
Thursday 25th March 2010
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) may affect between 1 and 4 million Americans, yet only about half have consulted a physician for their illness, according to the CDC. The earlier a person with CFS receives medical treatment, the greater the likelihood that the illness will resolve.
Abnormal Hormones in Adolescent Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
American News
Thursday 25th March 2010
A recent study out of Norway supports the theory of central nervous system dysregulation in chronic fatigue syndrome with some interesting findings in adolescents.
British News
Thursday 18th March 2010
A Doctor's Roadmap for Dealing with the Problems of ME/CFS
British News
Wednesday 17th March 2010
The
seeming triggers and comorbidities of ME/CFS differ from person to person. But
until science finds a “silver bullet,” experienced clinicians know that better
health depends on following some fundamental rules.
Parliamentary group hits out at lack of support for ME sufferers
British News
Saturday 11th March 2010
An all-party parliamentary group has criticised the provision of services for people with myalgic encephalopathy (ME)
Invest in ME to fund WPI study of XMRV in UK/European patients
British News
Friday 5th March 2010
Invest in ME will continue to campaign for biomedical research into ME and we hope to be able to fund more such work in the future.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Both Real and Incapacitating Say Researchers
American News
Wednesday 3rd March 2010
Post exertional fatigue is both a real and
an incapacitating condition for women with chronic fatigue syndrome, according
to Vanness and colleagues in a new Journal of Women´s Health study.
Research study to investigate a chronic childhood condition
British News
Wednesday 3rd March 2010
A research study looking into interventions and treatment options for a chronic childhood condition has been awarded funding of £164,000 by the Linbury Trust and the Ashden Trust.
Theda's desperate fight against a chronic killer
American News
Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Theda Myint had the world at her feet. Bright, beautiful and vivacious, the budding investigative journalist was weeks away from starting her dream career. Now, 10 years later, she is fighting for her life.
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