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Friday 5: April 13, 2018 fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news

April 13, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. New York Times: Many people taking antidepressants discover they cannot quit NYT did a great piece on the challenges of dealing with withdrawal symptoms when quitting Cymbalta and other antidepressants. 2. ME Association: Chronic fatigue syndrome possibly explained by lower levels of key

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The underlying cause of fibromyalgia may be small-fiber polyneuropathy for some patients

April 11, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

This article was originally published on NationalPainReport.com and is being republished here with permission from the editor.  We've all been told fibromyalgia is a diagnosis of exclusion, but how thorough was your doctor in ruling out other conditions that mimic fibromyalgia? I'm sure we

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Friday 5: April 6, 2018 fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news

April 6, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

1. Griffith University: Drug hoped to treat CFS causes impaired immune function, Griffith study says From the article: "....the study by Griffith’s National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases (NCNED) concluded that the use of rituximab in CFS patients could incur problems with

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iQuity releases new fibromyalgia blood test

April 4, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

iQuity's new RNA-based blood test for fibromyalgia is 94% accurate. | Fed Up with Fatigue

This article about the new iQuity fibromyalgia blood test was originally published on NationalPainReport.com and is being republished here with permission from the editor.  iQuity, a Nashville-based data science company, is now offering a blood test to aid in the diagnosis of fibromyalgia.

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Friday 5: March 30, 2018 fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news

March 30, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

March 30, 2018 #fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue & #Lyme news | Fed Up with Fatigue

1. Prohealth: 101 ways to tackle energy-limiting chronic illness From the article: "There are many, many ways we can help ourselves when we have illnesses like ME/CFS Fibromyalgia and Lyme disease. Many of them are small simple steps that may not have a huge impact in themselves, but put

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An estimated half of all fibromyalgia patients have sleep apnea | Are you one of them?

March 26, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

Sleep apnea is extremely common among those with fibromyalgia | Fed Up with Fatigue

This post is sponsored by Aeroflow Healthcare through the Chronic Illness Bloggers network.  There are many theories on what causes fibromyalgia, one of which is that it's actually a sleep disorder. The rheumatologist who diagnosed me with fibromyalgia fell into this category. He was certain

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March 23, 2018 fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news

March 23, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

March 30, 2018 #fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue & #Lyme news | Fed Up with Fatigue

1. PNAS.org: Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in chronic fatigue syndrome patients From the article: "Although only two cytokines were found to be different (TGF-β higher and resistin lower) in ME/CFS patients compared with controls, 17 cytokines correlated with ME/CFS

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It’s time to take a new approach to fibromyalgia

March 21, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

It's time to take a new approach to fibromyalgia (Introduction to the Healing Fibromyalgia series) | Fed Up with Fatigue

This article was originally published on NationalPainReport.com and is being republished here with permission from the editor. This article is an introduction to my new Healing Fibromyalgia series. Don't worry! I will still be covering the usual fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme-related

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Filed Under: Healing Fibromyalgia series, Helpful tips

March 16, 2018 fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news

March 16, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

March 30, 2018 #fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue & #Lyme news | Fed Up with Fatigue

1. Medscape: Mast cell activation may underlie 'chronic fatigue syndrome' From the article: "New York City ME/CFS specialist Susan M. Levine, MD, also said she sees MCAS frequently. 'I suspect 50% to 60% of ME/CFS patients have it. It's a very new concept.'" (Mast cell activation also has been

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Vitacost haul for fibromyalgia and chronic Lyme | March 2018

March 14, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

Vitacost haul for #fibromyalgia, chronic #Lyme (March 2018) | Fed Up with Fatigue

Today I'm sharing my latest Vitacost.com order - a mix of supplements, food and body care items, some of which I use to treat fibromyalgia and chronic Lyme. Click on the image below to access the YouTube video.

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Friday 5: March 9, 2018 fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news

March 9, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

March 30, 2018 #fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue & #Lyme news | Fed Up with Fatigue

1. Norml.org: Cannabis effective at treating symptoms of fibromyalgia From the article: "Cannabis therapy mitigates symptoms of the chronic pain condition fibromyalgia and is associated with a reduction in the use of other prescription drugs, according to clinical data published online ahead of

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Friday 5: March 2, 2018 fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news

March 2, 2018 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

March 2, 2018 #fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme news | Fed Up with Fatigue

1. Pain News Network: Sessions creates new task force to target Rx opioids From the article: "U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has announced the creation of a new task force targeting manufacturers and distributors of opioid pain medication, as well as physicians and pharmacies engaged in the

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My favorite natural air freshener: lemon slices, f My favorite natural air freshener: lemon slices, fresh rosemary and vanilla extract simmered in water on the stove! So much healthier than chemically-fragranced candles and sprays!!!
My favorite new snack! My favorite new snack!
Sometimes when we’re chronically ill, we focus s Sometimes when we’re chronically ill, we focus so much on trying to find that *one thing* that’s going to make us feel better that we forget about the basics like drinking good quality water. I have mineral water from a West Virginia spring delivered to my house each month. It sounds like a luxury but it doesn’t cost much more than what you’d pay for bottled water at the grocery store and it’s so much better for you than tap water. No fluoride, no chlorine! Just lots of healthy minerals!
My morning #Lyme cocktail: Samento and banderol ti My morning #Lyme cocktail: Samento and banderol tinctures in OJ plus SAM-e, l-theanine, immune system booster, thyroid med and hyophen. #emptystomach #beforebreakfast
Earthing with my Buddy today! Earthing with my Buddy today!
One of the yummiest gluten free treats ever! One of the yummiest gluten free treats ever!
My favorite natural air freshener: lemon slices, f My favorite natural air freshener: lemon slices, fresh rosemary and vanilla extract simmered in water on the stove! So much healthier than chemically-fragranced candles and sprays!!!
My favorite new snack! My favorite new snack!
Sometimes when we’re chronically ill, we focus s Sometimes when we’re chronically ill, we focus so much on trying to find that *one thing* that’s going to make us feel better that we forget about the basics like drinking good quality water. I have mineral water from a West Virginia spring delivered to my house each month. It sounds like a luxury but it doesn’t cost much more than what you’d pay for bottled water at the grocery store and it’s so much better for you than tap water. No fluoride, no chlorine! Just lots of healthy minerals!
My morning #Lyme cocktail: Samento and banderol ti My morning #Lyme cocktail: Samento and banderol tinctures in OJ plus SAM-e, l-theanine, immune system booster, thyroid med and hyophen. #emptystomach #beforebreakfast
Earthing with my Buddy today! Earthing with my Buddy today!

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