1. Pain News Network: CDC planning to update opioid guideline in 2021 From the article: "Public pressure has been building on the CDC to clarify the guideline. Although voluntary and only intended for primary care physicians treating chronic pain, the guideline’s recommended limits on opioid prescribing have been widely adopted as policy by federal agencies, states, insurers, pharmacies and many doctors." 2. WBUR.com: Human testing of springtime shot against Lyme disease coming soon From the article: "In the United States, Lyme disease vaccines are only available for dogs. But … [Read more...]

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1. Yahoo Finance: Tonix Pharmaceuticals announces initiation of the phase 3 RELIEF study of TNX-102 SL for the management of fibromyalgia From the article: "'We are in the process of activating approximately 40 U.S. sites to start enrolling patients, and we expect to dose the first patient by year end 2019,' said Seth Lederman, M.D., president and chief executive officer." 2. PR News Wire: iGeneX introduces cost-effective tests for Lyme disease and tick-borne relapsing fever iGenex now offers a Lyme test around $195. That's a savings over some of their other test panels, which … [Read more...]

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1. GlobeNewsWire.com: Aptinyx initiates two phase 2 studies of NYX-2925 in patients with chronic centralized pain conditions From the article: "NYX-2925 is a novel NMDA receptor modulator that has been granted Fast Track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The company expects to report data from ... the fibromyalgia study in the first half of 2021." 2. Bostonia.com: Lyme disease set her back. And pushed her forward. Boston University's alumni magazine profiles Hannah Olson, a graduate who has chronic Lyme and has started a new company called Chronically Capable … [Read more...]

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1. Prohealth.com: Physicians' fibromyalgia protocols I'm pretty sure I've shared this link with you guys at some point over the years, but Prohealth has been recently updating pages on their website so I think it's worth a second share. This page includes fibromyalgia treatment protocols from various physicians around the country. I think it's interesting to see how different doctors approach our illness. 2. NeurologyToday: A positive test for Lyme disease is not associated with neuropsychiatric disorders From the article: "In a longitudinal study, researchers found no … [Read more...]

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1. Global Lyme Alliance: Global Lyme Alliance launches its first observational study on Lyme disease treatment protocol From the article: "[The alliance's] first study will focus on the treatment regimen developed by Joseph Jemsek, M.D., the founder of the Jemsek Specialty Clinic of Washington D.C. Dr. Jemsek was chosen for his willingness to put his 'Jemsek Protocol®' to the test following a thorough evaluation by GLA of several patients who experienced positive results from working with the physician." 2. Healio: Fibromyalgia linked to worse cognitive function, 'fibrofog' From … [Read more...]

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1. GlobeNewsWire.com: Aptinyx announces results of phase 2 fibromyalgia study of NYX-2925 have been selected for late-breaking presentation at the American College of Rheumatology annual meeting From the press release:  "'The results from this study are very encouraging based on our previous demonstration of the relevance of these neural markers in patients with fibromyalgia,' said Steven Harte, Ph.D., associate research scientist and director of sensory science at the Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Center. 'We were able to objectively measure that NYX-2925 is affecting the apparent … [Read more...]

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1. Fibromyalgia News Today: 2 proteins identified that may play role in underlying mechanisms of fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain, study finds From the article: "Results of the study ... suggest that these proteins could take part in underlying pain mechanisms involved in these disorders. However, additional studies are still warranted to better understand their role." 2. LymeDisease.org: Donate samples to Lyme Disease Biobank to aid research From the article: "Tissues donated to the [Lyme Disease Biobank] will be made available to approved researchers. This will provide the … [Read more...]

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1. ScienceDaily.com: New test diagnoses Lyme disease within 15 minutes From the article: "...our test could easily be used directly in a doctor’s office, obviating having to send the samples out to a laboratory that needs at least a couple of hours, if not days, to get test results.” 2. The Globe and Mail: Studies show sound baths can improve not only mood but also physical symptoms such as chronic pain From the article: "Bartel has also studied fibromyalgia patients, who suffer from widespread musculoskeletal pain, as well as memory issues, fatigue and mood problems. When … [Read more...]

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1. UPI.com: Psychedelic drug therapy enters new era with Johns Hopkins center From the article: "Johns Hopkins University researchers plan to use psychedelic drugs to attack some of society's toughest problems at a new research center, including smoking, depression, alcoholism, Alzheimer's disease, anorexia, Lyme disease and even addiction to opioids. Private donations of $17 million have been pledged for the new Center for Psychedelic & Consciousness Research, which opened this month in Baltimore." 2. KWWL.com: University of Iowa researchers receive $13 million in grants to … [Read more...]

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1. Health Rising: New anti-CGRP migraine drugs disappear both migraine and fibromyalgia for Liz From the article: "This year, after switching neurologists, though, her new doctor suggested one of the new CGRP inhibiting [migraine] drugs – Ajovy. ... In the 39 days since starting Ajovy, she’s had but a single slight migraine and, get this, no fibro flares since then." 2. Global Lyme Alliance: Global Lyme Alliance reveals several drugs and drug combinations that show success in treating Lyme disease This is a really nice overview of GLA-funded research for Lyme treatment. I'm so … [Read more...]

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