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The 4th of July & Frazzled Nerves with Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome I used to love fireworks. Growing up, the popping, sizzling sounds were a herald of summer and a reminder of picnics, pools and fun in the sun. Now, I hate... Pain Meds for Fibromyalgia: Poll Results In a recent poll, I asked what pain meds work for you. The results are interesting, to say the least! I asked the question in response to a survey that... Drug Profiles for Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome I wanted to call your attention to something new I'm working on: drug profiles. I published several supplement profiles awhile back and you responded so strongly to them that... FDA May Ban Common Fibromyalgia Painkillers BREAKING NEWS: A federal advisory panel has recommended that the FDA ban Vicodin and Percocet -- two painkillers used widely by people with fibromyalgia and a multitude of other chronic... Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Overdose: What You Need to Know High-profile celebrity deaths, such as Michael Jackson's and Heath Ledger's, put prescription drug overdose in the spotlight. But when you're trying to manage a chronic illness like fibromyalgia and... Michael Jackson's Death & Painkiller Backlash It's easy to forget that those of us with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome sometimes take drugs that are downright scary. When narcotics become part of your everyday life,... Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Getting Test Results From Your Doctor If you get medical tests done and don't hear anything from you doctor, do you assume your results were normal? A new survey shows, you shouldn't. Researchers reviewing records of... Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Beyond Pain & Fatigue I don't know about you, but I get really sick of doctor and researchers focusing only on our top couple of symptoms. Yes, I need effective pain relieve. ... Sodium Oxybate for Fibromyalgia: New Results Released NEWSBRIEF: As promised 2 weeks ago, Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. has released preliminary data on its drug JZP-6 (sodium oxybate) for fibromyalgia . The company says the late-stage clinical trial... Ampligen for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: What's Behind the Delay? The FDA's 1-2 week delay on the Ampligen decision has now stretched into nearly a month. While this kind of thing is hardly uncommon with the FDA, as time... |
