A new study analyzed the effects of the anti-cancer drug Rituxan (rituximab) on chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). In addition to symptom reduction, the results of this study gave credence to the theory that ME/CFS may be an autoimmune disease.
Over the years, I've heard all kinds of unusual advice that health care professionals have given to patients. Some of the advice is good but just a bit odd; some is funny, and some is downright shocking. Read More »
For months, I've been trying to get answers for you regarding the National Fibromyalgia Association, but the whole situation has been very mysterious and secretive. At this point, there are still far more questions than answers. Read More »
Damage to the spinal cord, an information superhighway that originates in the brain, is a very devastating injury that can lead to paralysis. Spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the tube which shelters the spinal cord called the spinal canal, slowly strangles the nerves in the spine. Read More »
ME/CFS is the condition that is probably most often confused with FM. That's understandable since an estimated 70% of people who have one also have the other. Read More »
Learn to stay active with knee pain. This education center will provide exercise tips, tips to avoid knee pain, stretches to help ease pain and information when dealing with doctors. Read More »
