Here is a link to Thyroid issues - some of these listed symptoms sound a lot like the ones we encounter in M.E. - it might be worth talking to your GP about this… Thanks to Rachel (and her GP) for making me aware of this possibility! Z
http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Thyroid_issues_the_parathyroid_glands?OpenDocument
R.E.S.C.I.N.D.
RESTORE M.E.
Parallels with poliomyelitis, transverse myelitis and related disorders
by Judith Silverman
Why the name Myalgic Encephalomyelitis should be Restored:
The name Myalgic Encephalomyelitis is the most historically researched, documented and descriptive name for the debilitating disease that is now currently known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
The dictionary definition of the name Myalgic Encephalomyelitis means pain in the muscles [...]
Through the interesting Satori-5 M.E. site, you can download Dr. Hooper’s DVD for free.
http://www.satori-5.co.uk/1_severe_me/prof_hooper_dvd.html
Not the latest info, but worthy of a mention here:
Research Reveals Common Bacterium Chlamydia Pneumoniae may be Culprit in ME/CFS, FM and MS
You may not have heard much about the common bacterium Chlamydia pneumoniae, pronounced “Kluh-MID-ee-uh New-MOAN-eye-A.” Compared to its notorious sexually transmitted relative, Chlamydia trachomatis, it is an obscure pathogen. But some of the world’s [...]
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Photo by David S. Bell, (MD)
I guess this is what we all suspect - M.E./CFS really does dumb you down… Once even called M.E. Dementia, Dr. David S. Bell gives his views on the cognitive impairments so often experienced by sufferers…
Check out his smart & informative web site and cool (hobby) photo’s at: http://www.davidsbell.com/index.htm
CEREBRAL ATROPHY
Introduction
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Here is a very interesting read I found on my travels! I believe this was written by Dr. Sarah Myhill. I think many of us relate to this unfortunately, with an inner knowing that the heart is being damaged in some way by the disease. Please note that the term “CFS” is refering to actually refering [...]
