ME/CFS News
Sick and tired
There is a scene in a season 5 episode of ’80s sitcom The Golden Girls where one of the main characters, Dorothy, who has been battling profound tiredness, confronts the doctor who had failed to diagnose her.
After months of searching for answers, she tells him she finally knows what is wrong with her.
I Thought I Had PTSD. A Shock Diagnosis Changed Everything
I'll never forget the day I mustered the courage to tell my wife about my decision to leave the exhausting world of ICU and jump into private practice.
I was burning the candle at both ends, working 80-hour weeks on night shifts at a large hospital and yearning for a change. My passion for hormone replacement research, ahead of the "testosterone replacement" trend, was pushing me to take a leap.
A cure for chronic fatigue syndrome in the intestinal microbiota?
Re-establishing the body’s microbiota allows us to “reset” the immune system which, if altered, would give rise to this disease
In the intestinal microbiota there could be the key to a possible cure, which for now does not exist, for chronic fatigue syndrome
New insights into ME/CFS found in Latham female cells
A groundbreaking discovery about chronic disease may be found in the cells of a 44-year-old Latham woman.
For most of her life, Amanda Twinam didn’t know she had myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and was sometimes diagnosed with it because of one of its main symptoms.
First ever diagnostic test for chronic fatigue syndrome sparks hope
It all begins with an idea.