Fed Up with Fatigue

Living better with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue

Are you fed up?

Receive my FREE report, "There's an effective drug for fibromyalgia that your doctor might not know about!"

  • Home
  • About
    • My bio
    • Personal journey
    • Hire me
    • Contact me
    • Privacy & disclosure policies
  • Blog
  • Archives
    • Conventional medicine
    • Complementary medicine
    • Mind/body/spirit
    • Diet
    • Supplements
    • Exercise & physical activity
    • Sleep
    • Products & Gadgets
    • Other
  • Fibromyalgia
    • Weekly News
    • New research updates
    • Reviews
    • Interviews
    • Annual research & news summaries
    • Underlying causes of fibromyalgia
    • Cymbalta withdrawal & lawsuits
    • Helpful tips
    • Favorite products
    • Gift Guides & Sales

Congressional members ask DEA to delay kratom ban

September 29, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

More than 50 congressional members have asked the DEA to delay its proposed ban on kratom.

This article on the DEA's plan to ban kratom, an herb used by some fibromyalgia sufferers for pain relief, originally published on National Pain Report. It is being republished here with permission from the editor.  More than 50 congressional members have asked the U.S. Drug Enforcement

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Diet

Vital Plan Restore review

September 29, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

The Vital Plan Restore Program was developed by Dr. Bill Rawls for those with fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue and Lyme.

Disclosures: I was given the Vital Plan Restore Kit as part of a product review through the Chronic Illness Bloggers network. Although the product was a gift, all opinions in this Vital Plan Restore review are my own, and I was in no way influenced by the company. This post may contain affiliate

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Diet, Products & Gadgets, Reviews

Friday Five: Sept. 23, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

September 23, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

Oct. 21, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

1. Stat: How bad science misled millions with chronic fatigue syndrome There's a new analysis of the controversial ME/CFS PACE trial. As it turns out, the data doesn't support the previous results indicating cognitive behavioral therapy and exercise as the best treatments for ME/CFS. If you'd

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Weekly News

Potential fibromyalgia treatment is put on hold

September 19, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

During its latest clinical trial, Tonmya (TNX-102 SL) failed to meet the threshold for relieving fibromyalgia pain. Tonix is no longer seeking FDA approval for fibromyalgia.

This story on the Tonmya fibromyalgia trial originally appeared on NationalPainReport.com and is being republished here with permission from the editor.  The fibromyalgia community received some bad news earlier this month when Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. announced TNX-102 SL (trade

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Conventional medicine

Friday 5: Sept. 16, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

September 16, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

Oct. 21, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

1. National Pain Report: A simple eye test could be helpful in diagnosing fibromyalgia 2. National Pain Report: An innovative U.K. research study confirms what many of us already know: Rain = more pain 3. Living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Using heparin as an ME/CFS treatment 4. Washington

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Weekly News

How chronic illness is forcing me to embrace self care

September 13, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

How chronic illness is forcing m to embrace self care | Fed Up with Fatigue

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post for Self Care Catalysts' Self Care Mvmt. I have been compensated through the Chronic Illness Bloggers network. All opinions are my own, and I was in no way influenced by the company. This post may contain affiliate links.  I'm really bad at self care - so

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Helpful tips, Products & Gadgets

“The Truth about Chronic Pain Treatments” review

September 12, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

A review of Cindy Perlin's book, "The Truth about Chronic Pain Treatments"

Disclosure: I was given a free book in exchange for this review. All opinions are my own and were in no way influenced by the author. This post may contain affiliate links.   When I was first diagnosed with fibromyalgia, I felt completely overwhelmed when I googled "fibromyalgia treatment."

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Reviews

Friday 5: Sept. 9, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

September 9, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

Oct. 21, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

1. Reuters: Bad news for the fibromyalgia community! One of three new fibro drugs under development is no more. Tonix Pharmaceuticals has pulled the plug on Tonmya as a treatment for fibromyalgia.  2. HealthRising: The core problem in chronic fatigue syndrome identified? Naviaux’s metabolomics

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Weekly News

How our stuff might be making us sicker

September 7, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

How our excess material possessions could be worsening our chronic illness symptoms.

This post on "How our stuff might be making us sicker" originally published on NationalPainReport.com and is being reprinted here with permission from the editor.  How our stuff might be making us sicker ... Lately I’ve been wondering if our material possessions could play a role in our

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Helpful tips

Friday 5: September 2, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

September 2, 2016 by Donna Gregory/FedUpwithFatigue.com |

Oct. 21, 2016 fibromyalgia and ME/CFS news

1. National Pain Report: The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration plans to illegalize kratom, an Asian herb that some fibromyalgia patients use for pain relief. Here's a petition to sign if you're interested in stopping the DEA's efforts. 2. Law360: Eli Lilly urges ninth circuit court not to

Continue Reading

Filed Under: Weekly News

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • …
  • 51
  • Next Page »

Connect!

  • Facebook
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Disclaimer

I am not a medical professional. All information contained on this website is for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for medical care.

Recommended by FedUpwithFatigue.com

Recommended by FedUpwithFatigue.com

Featured Posts

Four new #fibromyalgia drugs are under development | Fed Up with Fatigue

Four new fibromyalgia drugs are under development

5 more of my favorite things for fibromyalgia and Lyme relief (2019 edition)

How to choose the best hemp CBD oil | Fed Up with Fatigue

How to choose hemp CBD oil

Fibro Blogger Directory

Fibro Blogger Directory

Archives

Welcome to my website!

I’m Donna, a longtime newspaper reporter, health writer and chronic illness thriver! Fed Up with Fatigue provides weekly news, research, treatments and more to help you live better with fibromyalgia and/or Lyme.

read more

Quick access

  • About
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • Connect
  • Medical Disclaimer
  • Privacy Policy
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!
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!
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!

Copyright © 2025 Designer Blogs· Built on the Genesis Framework