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ME/CFS: Where will the drugs come from?

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): Where will the drugs come from?, by Peter L Toogood, Daniel J Clau, Sameer Phadke, DavidHoffman in Pharmacological Research [doi.org/10.1016/j.phrs.2021.105465] 30 January 2021   Review abstract: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a chronic debilitating … Continue reading

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Treating autism and ME/CFS: could one drug help both?

Open Medicine Foundation blog post, by Cort Johnson, 19 October 2017: Treating autism and ME/CFS: could one drug help both? Autism is one of the most difficult conditions to treat. A neurodevelopmental disorder that typically strikes before the age of … Continue reading

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A Miracle Drug for ME-CFS?, a Welsh Pharmacy Review article

A Miracle Drug for ME-CFS?, an article in the Welsh Pharmacy Review by Jan Russell, Chair of WAMES. For years, confusion and disagreement have permeated the nature and treatment of ME-CFS. Now, Jan Russell, Chair of WAMES, shares the latest … Continue reading

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A race to produce the first drug for CFS? Dr Jarred Younger talks

Health rising blog post, by Cort Johnson, 5 October 2016: A Race To Produce the First Drug for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? Jarred Younger Talks Drug companies interested in ME/CFS? A race to produce the first drug for ME/CFS? A race? … Continue reading

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Systematic review of drug therapies for CFS/ME finds no drugs universally effective

Review abstract: Purpose: The pathogenesis of chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) is complex and remains poorly understood. Evidence regarding the use of drug therapies in CFS/ME is currently limited and conflicting. The aim of this systematic review was to examine the existing evidence on … Continue reading

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Survey of treatment strategies for ME/CFS

Research abstract: Background: The treatment of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) symptoms poses significant challenges. Purpose: To enumerate current clinical treatment strategies for ME/CFS. Methods: A survey was deployed via the Internet to eleven expert clinicians in ME/CFS. The experts … Continue reading

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