chronic fatigue syndrome

  • Art show detailing environmental illness gets great press Art show detailing environmental illness gets great press
    Performance artist Monet Clark's most recent show, "California Girl" at the Krowswork Gallery in Oakland, California is getting great reviews.
  • My notes on the Byron White lyme disease interview My notes on the Byron White lyme disease interview
    Late stage lyme patient Candice shares her notes from the very informative September 4 Blog Talk Radio interview with Byron White Formulas founder, Byron White.
  • Annie Hopper's DNRS™ DVD kit now available Annie Hopper’s DNRS™ DVD kit now available
    Annie Hopper has just announced the release of her 14-hour Dynamic Neural Retraining System™ (DNRS™) DVD series to her newsletter subscribers.
  • New blog focused on brain retraining for MCS, CFS, FMS New blog focused on brain retraining for MCS, CFS, FMS
    LimbicRetraining.com is a new satellite blog created by Planet Thrive that will focus exclusively on neural reconditioning for MCS, CFS, FMS, and related conditions.
  • Vote today for CFS research - only a few days left Vote today for CFS research – only a few days left
    by Cort Johnson | Chase Community Giving has given CFS research a kind of life line; a chance to win some big money in a time of dearth and to put that money directly into the hands of excellent researchers.
  • Prescription for pain Prescription for pain
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | Ever since I started the hydrocortisone and human growth hormone and have been much, much more active, I've also gotten hammered with terrible joint and muscle pain.
  • Continuing the work of Share, Care and Prayer Continuing the work of Share, Care and Prayer
    Although Janet Dauble, the founder of Share, Care and Prayer, passed away recently, her work will continue on.
  • Second hand scent worse than second hand smoke Second hand scent worse than second hand smoke
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | I predict that in the future, and I hope it's the near future, there will be no-scent zones for people who don't want to be exposed to toxic chemicals.
  • Phases of CFS/ME recovery Phases of CFS/ME recovery
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N., B.S.N. | Nothing is harder than being in the midst of extreme suffering and believing that you will heal.
  • CFS recovery in a perfect world CFS recovery in a perfect world
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N., B.S.N. | Imagine if you got diagnosed with CFS and were given the option to go to a beautiful center where everyone understood your illness and the treatment actually made you better?
  • Manage your illness - or recover from it Manage your illness – or recover from it
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N., B.S.N. | ... if you want to recover fully you have to look at your thinking patterns that fully integrate belief patterns and patterns of behavior.
  • Decreasing brain inflammation in chronic fatigue syndrome Decreasing brain inflammation in chronic fatigue syndrome
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N., B.S.N. | Steps to take to combat inflammation, decrease cell damage, heal your cells and increase your glutathione levels.
  • You are invincible - until you're not You are invincible – until you’re not
    by Nadine Saubers. R.N., B.S.N. | When you're young you feel untouchable and most of us unscathed by health problems typically have behaviors and lifestyles that end up trashing our health.
  • Peggy Munson's new campaign to eradicate XMRV Peggy Munson’s new campaign to eradicate XMRV
    Just launched: The EXIT Project (Eradicate XMRV Infection Today), is a broad-based group of individuals who do ACT-UP style actions to raise awareness about ME/CFS/XMRV.
  • Even Even “green” products can contain toxic ingredients
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N., B.S.N. | Dr. Anne C. Steinemann's latest research shows that even "green" fragranced products can contain harmful chemical ingredients.
  • Neural therapy, CFS, and you Neural therapy, CFS, and you
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | People contact me all the time and so many of them tell me that they've literally tried everything to recover from CFS but nothing seems to work.
  • The best offense is a good offense: what we need to learn from AIDS The best offense is a good offense: what we need to learn from AIDS
    by Peggy Munson | ...ME/CFS patients have tended to get sucked into what domestic violence activists call the “cycle of violence,” believing the bullies’ lies that they will change...
  • Antidepressants, CFS, and you Antidepressants, CFS, and you
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | When I became profoundly ill and I couldn't get answers from doctors, their solution was to give me extremely injurious, health-killing medications.
  • Study on Gupta Amygdala Retraining™ published Study on Gupta Amygdala Retraining™ published
    Ashok Gupta has announced the publication of the Clinical Audit Study this month on Gupta Amygdala Retraining™ treatments for ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and MCS.
  • Life as art: healing from CFS, FMS, and MCS Life as art: healing from CFS, FMS, and MCS
    How does one go from twelve years in a wheelchair and mostly bedridden to walking, world traveling, working, and riding a bike?
  • Fatigue, weight loss, and you! Fatigue, weight loss, and you!
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | You canot heal without giving your cells what they need, nutrients.
  • CFS/FMS with lyme CFS/FMS with lyme
    Dear Stephen, I have chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia. My lyme test was negative but I have enough symptoms along with high virus counts, etc. that your lyme herbs seemed worth a try.
  • CFS, monolaurin, and the herpes virus CFS, monolaurin, and the herpes virus
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | There’s a huge link between CFS and viral illnesses like herpes. Monolaurin is a supplement that can help manage this virus.
  • Please stop killing my mitochondria Please stop killing my mitochondria
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | Anyone with CFS can tell you that there is a problem generating energy even if they know nothing about the mitochondria.
  • Healing with probiotics Healing with probiotics
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | Our natural healthy probiotic levels are easily damaged by factors such as poor diet, stress, alcohol, hormonal fluctuations, cigarettes, surgery and drugs.
  • How I healed my How I healed my “burning mouth syndrome”
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is an idiopathic (unknown cause) condition characterized by a continuous burning and intense pain of the mucosa of the mouth, tongue, lips and oral mucosa.
  • Hypoglycemia and CFS: Deal with it and live better Hypoglycemia and CFS: Deal with it and live better
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | The very best way I’ve found to deal with hypoglycemia is to eat every three hours. This has to be planned and isn’t something that I can just suck up until it’s more convenient to eat.
  • Change your focus to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome Change your focus to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | I spent so many years spending countless hours thinking, “What is wrong with me?” Instead I should have been thinking, “What can I do to heal myself and recover?"
  • Anger in the CFS community: its wasted energy Anger in the CFS community: its wasted energy
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N. | I don’t EVER go to CFS forums because if I do and I mention recovery, the hostility directed at me is so over the top and completely out of context with the reality I suffered for over 20 years.
  • Energy Revitalization contraindicated with antidepressants? Energy Revitalization contraindicated with antidepressants?
    If someone is using an anti-depressant medication like Celexa or Prozac do you feel that taking the Energy Revitalization supplement can cause a harmful serotonin overload?
  • Got post exertional malaise? Start by alkalizing your body! Got post exertional malaise? Start by alkalizing your body!
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N., B.S.N. | If you have CFS then you are well acquainted with the dreaded Post Exertional Malaise, the hallmark and diagnostic feature that so distinguishes CFS.
  • Herbal remedies for mycoplasma and chlamydia Herbal remedies for mycoplasma and chlamydia
    I am taking an antibacterial/anti fungal herbal mix (goldenseal, cat’s claw, pau d’arco, plus a few others) and would like to know if they would have an effect on mycoplasma or chlamydia.
  • New movie: What about ME? New movie: What about ME?
    There is a new feature length documentary in production with a release date of 2011 that tells the political history of myalgic encephalomyelitis. You can help get the movie completed.
  • It's never too late to get healthy or change your life It’s never too late to get healthy or change your life
    by Nadine Saubers, R.N., B.S.N. | I went to high school in Japan and when I returned to the states via ocean liner with my family I was told by my step-dad, "I guess you're on your own now," as our ship was pulling into the harbor in San Francisco.
  • Mayo Clinic to Study CFS/FMS Amygdala Retraining Mayo Clinic to Study CFS/FMS Amygdala Retraining
    The Mayo Clinic is conducting a pilot study of the Gupta Amygdala Retraining™ Programme for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and fibromyalgia (FMS).
  • We, Tuskegee? We, Tuskegee?
    Severe ME/CFS/MCS patient Peggy Munson was hospitalized, near death, after the Ice Storm of December 11, 2008 and ensuing 3-day power outage. She remembers today, one year later.
  • Dr. Oz Features ME/CFS and XMRV Dr. Oz Features ME/CFS and XMRV
    On Thursday, December 3, Dr. Oz spoke with Donnica Moore, MD, as well as a recovered patient and shared an animation video showing how the virus incorporates itself into the DNA within our cells.
  • CFS/ME and XMRV on Doctor Oz Tomorrow CFS/ME and XMRV on Doctor Oz Tomorrow
    Dr. Mehmet Oz will be featuring CFS/ME on his talk show this Thursday, December 3, 2009. Check local listings for times.
  • Online fundraiser for severe ME/CFS and MCS sufferer Online fundraiser for severe ME/CFS and MCS sufferer
    Help Jason keep his love Nicole afloat: on "bad days" she cannot speak and can barely turn over in bed. With savings dwindling quickly, they are appealing to friends and family for help.
  • Coping with Chronic Illness During the Holidays Coping with Chronic Illness During the Holidays
    by Cynthia Perkins, M.Ed. | Unable to attend family holiday celebrations due to chronic illness? Here are some tips for making the holiday season a time to look forward to no matter what your circumstance.

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