Category Archives: Research

XMRV linked to CFS

Retrovirus Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Could Aid in Diagnosis By Katherine Harmon October 8, 2009 Recently implicated in some severe prostate cancer patients, the retrovirus XMRV has now been found in many with chronic fatigue ...

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Sodium Oxybate Improves FMS Core Symptoms??

Data Suggests Sodium Oxybate Significantly Improves Pain and the Core Symptoms of Fibromyalgia 06/15/2009 PALO ALTO, Calif., June 15, 2009 -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals' (Nasdaq: JAZZ) sodium oxybate (JZP-6) demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in pain and the core symptoms associated with fibromyalgia, according to Phase III data presented last week at the 2009 ...

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Study of Sodium Oxybate in Patients With FMS

Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Present Data From First Phase III Study of Sodium Oxybate in Patients With Fibromyalgia 06/09/2009 PALO ALTO, Calif., June 9 -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: JAZZ) announced today that data from the company's first Phase III clinical trial of sodium oxybate (JZP-6) for the treatment of fibromyalgia will be presented this ...

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Adjust Your Anger Management Style

Adjust Your Anger Management Style—Reduce Your Pain By Dr. John Fry Researchers published some very interesting findings this April in the European Journal of Pain regarding how much pain you feel when you’re dealing with angry feelings. The authors conclude: “Our study suggests that anger and a general tendency to inhibit anger predicts heightened pain in the ...

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What do I do?

For my fibromyalgia, I currently take the following Medications/supplements Multi-vitamin - Naturapathy Dr does not recommend Centrum or most pharmacy brand multi's Calcium & Magnesium with vitamin D - Calcium cuz Women with Endo are more susceptible to Osteoporosis. Mg & D to help absorb the Calcium. The Magnesium also to help with muscle ...

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