Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is a disabling neurological illness. New study suggests it might be caused by the retrovirus XMRV.

Oct 10, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

Can stimulants help chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)? In some cases the answer is yes - and they can help more than just the fatigue.

Oct 6, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

Fatigue can have many causes but for a number of people simply changing their diet and eating healthier may be all they need to conquer fatigue.

Sep 23, 2009 - Deanna Lynn Sletten

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing is a relatively new form of therapy for post traumatic stress issues which may be key in the treatment of CFS and FM.

Sep 13, 2009 - Jacqueline Lerche

Whole Health Therapy for Fibromyalgia is a holistic therapy making use of Reiki for Fibromyalgia and transpersonal resources.

Aug 25, 2009 - Tami Brady

Simply put, holistic therapists view Fibromyalgia differently than contemporary health sources.

Aug 25, 2009 - Tami Brady

Many medications can effectively treat CFS/ME, but there are also many useful herbs for symptoms like fatigue, cognitive problems and sleep disturbances.

Aug 10, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

Decades of medical research on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has revealed a number of abnormalities in patients with the syndrome. One definitive cause has yet to be found.

Jul 20, 2009 - Jim Lowrance

There are many associated causes of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome but one of the more significant connections is imbalance in the involuntary nervous system - "dysautonomia".

Jul 17, 2009 - Jim Lowrance

This article provides some techniques that can help reduce fatigue and increase energy.

Jul 3, 2009 - Carla Crepin-Swift

People with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) usually have moderate to severe immune dysfunction which may not be picked up by normal lab tests.

May 19, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) often causes marked immune dysfunction, but some drugs and supplements can help, providing relief of symptoms.

May 13, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

To doctors, Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by debilitating pain, fatigue, and mental cloudiness (known as Fibrofog).

May 12, 2009 - Tami Brady

Neurologist, cardiologist, endocrinologist or perhaps an infection specialist? Who should diagnose and treat chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME)?

Mar 3, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) can be treated with several different amino acids which are available over-the-counter.

Feb 13, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

Curcumin, found in the spice turmeric, is a potent anti-inflammatory agent that reduces physical exhaustion in mice with experimental CFS.

Jan 27, 2009 - Art Ayers

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis may be associated with chronic viral infections. Several herpes viruses have been implicated, and they can be treated.

Jan 5, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

Recent research shows that CFS/ME elevates expression of inflammation genes, so that even minimal exercise can seem like a marathon.

Dec 22, 2008 - Art Ayers

Chronic fatigue syndrome was once thought to be fictional. Now it is seen as a serious condition though the ideal course of treatment has not been determined.

Nov 25, 2008 - Catherine Owen

There is no full consensus whether fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) are the same thing, but does it even matter?

Nov 12, 2008 - Maija Haavisto

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is long-term tiredness (fatigue) that doesn't go away with sleep or rest, affecting all areas of life.

Oct 20, 2008 - Jen Syrkiewicz

There are many misconceptions about chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME), even though it is one of the most common neurological illnesses.

Oct 14, 2008 - Maija Haavisto

Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is a chronic condition, but curable in some cases. The future is likely to bring even better cures.

Sep 26, 2008 - Maija Haavisto

Exhaustion can be a sign that something is physically or emotionally wrong. When exhaustion begins taking a hold on one's life, it may be time to investigate its cause.

Sep 11, 2008 - Abby Deliz

There are simple, common sense ways to deal with utter exhaustion. Give the body a solid base from which to take on emotional and physical stress, and it will.

Sep 7, 2008 - Ann Cerone