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Fibromyalgia - Changes the Pain Pathways, From Nerve Endings to Brain Dr. Mark Pellegrino, MD, offers a simple explanation of the pain amplification in FM - as evidenced by the increasingly sophisticated pain studies of many researchers, from Dr. Robert Bennett to Dr. Daniel Clauw. |
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Chemical Sensitivities - Smell, Immunity and the Brain An excerpt from Environmental Medicine specialist Dr. Mark Donohoe's free online book on chemical sensitivities - Killing Us Softly. How nose, brain, and endocrine system may together induce an aversion response. Sites Where You Can Check on Drug & Supplement Interactions Our recent reader survey offers some interesting statistics on ME/CFS patients and the number of doctors/years it can take to receive a diagnosis. Post Your Questions About Alzheimer's, 'Brain Fog' & Cognitive Health ProHealth will be offering a Live Chat Q&A with Vincent Fortanasce, MD, a world-renowned neurologist and author of The ANTI-Alzheimer's Prescription, due out this summer. Submit your questions now for advance consideration. Important Risk Factor for Contracting Shingles Identified Blood pressure measures often improperly performed, inaccurate Important Role for Sunshine Vitamin in Body's Defenses against Cancer |
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Japanese studies report neurotropin beneficial for FM pain relief Case report illustrates this unusual Japanese drug's potential as a safe analgesic for FM; the NIH has launched an important trial in the U.S. with Dr. Clauw. UK researchers find vitamin D deficiency prevalent in FM patients They consider FM & arthritis patients "at high risk" of this deficiency, recommend improved screening & management guidelines. Low levels of magnesium & zinc associated with FM pain, fatigue levels Levels of one correlate with number of tender points; and levels of the other with fatigue severity. But which comes first, symptom or deficiency? Study measured metabolic dysfunction of hippocampus in FM Probiotic bacteria offer anti-inflammatory effects - but different ones New Lyme findings have important vaccine, test, study implications |
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