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CFS and ME - causes and articles Please click on the links below to read our articles. If you are interested in research findings, click here for links to research reports. Diagnosis and treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Dr Sarah Myhill. Essential reading for for anyone who suffers from, or knows someone who suffers from, or who works with, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. June 2014 Fatigue as a symptom: a systematic approach to diagnosing adrenal fatigue Amy Terlisner NMD Townsend Letter November 2013 Fibromyalgia and CFS: A Clinical Update by Jacob Teitelbaum, MD Townsend Letter. November 2013 ME or CFS: that is the question. Secret papers reveal funding refused to researchers looking into link between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and vaccinations. Article from Vactruth. October 2012 Chronic Fatigue sufferers ignored by NHS - report from AFME – September 2012 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and chronic gut infections – Dr. Kenny De Meirleir Hookworm honeymoon – cohabiting with worms may help to treat ME and CFS The great thyroid debate: an investigation into the function of the thyroid, and the problems with diagnosis – Michelle Berriedale-Johnson and Foods Matter Readers 2006 Genes matter in CFS: a report on research suggesting that those suffering from ME and CFS may be more susceptible to ME-triggering viral infections, traumas and stresses than others – John Scott 2006 Top of page
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Widely used agricultural insecticides found to inhibit mitochondrial bioenergetics - so could they have a link to CFS in humans as well as problems in bees? August 2014 Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome have higher levels of neuro-inflammation. April 2014 ME/CFS definitely not caused by the XMRV or pMLV viruses September 2012 Chronic fatigue syndrome patients have reduced activity in brain's 'reward centre'April 2012 Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is a major cause of school absence Chronic abnormal blood brain flow in Gulf war veterans Physical abuse in childhood linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronic fatigue syndrome may result from mitochondrial dysfunction New mouse virus found in chronic fatigue patients Genetic basis suggested for ME/CFS Three types of chronic fatigue syndrome identified in children and young people Further doubt cast on virus link to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome XMRV virus may not be linked to CFS as reported in October Vitamin D and muscle power Footnote from John Scott - ME skin John Scott - progress, teeth cleaning - and web research... John Scott no longer trawls the web Test for CFS/ME mitochondrial malfunction now available. Teens who suffer from 'mono' or glandular fever may be a great risk of developing CFS Chronic Fatigue may be helped by chemotherapy treatment Fatigue syndrome affects one in three women after breast cancer treatment Mitochondrial dysfunction a cause of chronic fatigue syndrome Sexual or emotional abuse may be risk factor for chronic fatigue syndrome The link between the underlying causes of fibromyalgia, CFS and myofascial pain. Differences between CFS/ME and fibromyalgia Chronic fatigue patients respond poorly to placebo Physiologists at Columbia University have shown that the fatigue that extreme athletes feel at the end of a race is caused by a tiny calcium leak inside their muscle cells. Could this be relevant in chronic fatigue syndrome? A new study reveals that abnormally low morning concentrations of the hormone cortisol may be correlated with more severe fatigue in CFS patients, especially in women. Does Chronic Fatigue Syndrome run in the family? Researchers blame the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome on a low-level viral infection and on the body's immune response to it. More CFS genes found CFS – stomach virus link Chronic fatigue syndrome impairs a person's slow wave activity during sleep. Does Chronic Fatigue Syndrome run in the family? Death from chronic fatigue syndrome Medical referrals – staying in the loop Genes do matter in chronic fatigue syndrome A seven-year tracking study has prompted scientists to suggest that chronic fatigue syndrome could be the result of brain injuries inflicted during the early stages of glandular fever.
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