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Research: Distinguishing ME/CFS & FM
Distinguishing ME/CFS and FM through gene expression Canadian researchers have measured the activity (expression) of genes in people with ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia. 3 of the 11 miRNA were over-expressed in ME/CFS and under-expressed in FM. These three miRNAs could … Continue reading
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Tagged Anita Franco, biomarker, Bita Rostami-Afshari, Christian Godbout, Corinne Leveau, Diana Petre, Dr Alain Moreau, Evguenia Nepotchatykh, Fibromyalgia, gene expression, Iurie Carausus, miRNA, Mohamed Elbakry, Nasrin Khatami, Wesam Elremaly
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Biomarker research: Differentiating ME and FM
Differentiating ME and FM Canadian researchers believe they have uncovered a way to tell the difference between people with ME, FM and both ME + FM. 11 miRNAs (microRNAs) are proposed as potential biomarkers. microRNA is the name of … Continue reading
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Tagged Anita Franco, Bita Rostami-Afshari, Christian Godbout, Corinne Leveau, Diana Petre, Dr Alain Moreau, Evguenia Nepotchatykh, Fibromyalgia, Iurie Carausus, machine learning, micro-RNA, miRNA, Mohamed Elbakry, Nasrin Khatami, Wesam Elremaly
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Hypothesis: Cerebrospinal fluid pressure increase in CFS & FM
The role of increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure in CFS and FM Belgian researchers reviewed research literature to find characteristics signs that are shared with empty sella syndrome and suggest that moderate or intermittent increases in cerebrospinal fluid pressure are … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Bervoets, empty sella syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Frans Bruyninckx, hormones, HPA axis functioning, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, Mieke Hulens, Peter De Mulder, Ricky Rasschaert, Wim Dankaerts
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Research: The depressing truth about depression scales for people with chronic invisible illness
The depressing truth about depression scales for people with chronic invisible illness, by CL Pederson, BM Wagner Research conclusions: People with chronic invisible illnesses like POTS, CFS/ME, EDS, MCAS, and fibromyalgia have numerous and often severe somatic symptoms related … Continue reading
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Tagged BM Wagner, Chronic illness, CL Pedersen, depression, EDS, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Fibromyalgia, FM, invisible illness, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, MCAS, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, somatic symptoms
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Food implications in central sensitization syndromes
Food implications in central sensitization syndromes, by Elena Aguilar-Aguilar, Helena Marcos-Pasero, Maria P Ikonomopoulou and Viviana Loria-Kohen in J. Clin. Med. 2020, 9(12), 4106 [doi.org/10.3390/jcm9124106] (This article belongs to the Special Issue New Frontiers in the Diagnosis, Prediction, Prevention, and Management … Continue reading
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Tagged central sensitisation syndrome, dietary intervention, Elena Aguilar-Aguilar, Fibromyalgia, FM, Helena Marcos-Pasero, Maria P Ikonomopoulou, mcs, micronutrient deficiencies, Multiple Chemical Sensitivities, nutritional supplements, Viviana Loria-Kohen
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Research: Insights from invasive cardiopulmonary exercise testing of patients with ME/CFS
Insights from Invasive Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing of Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Phillip Joseph, Carlo Arevalo, Rudolf KF Oliveira, Donna Felsenstein, Anne Louise Oaklander, David M Systrom in CHEST journal Feb 09, 2021 [doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2021.01.082] Research abstract: Background … Continue reading
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Tagged cardiopulmonary exercise tests, Donna Felsenstein, Dr Anne Louise Oaklander, Dr Carlo Arevalo, Dr David Systrom, Dr Phillip Joseph, Dr Rudolf RK Oliveira, Fibromyalgia, FMS, iCPET, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, SFN, Small fiber neuropathy
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The challenges of chronic pain & fatigue [for clinicians]
The challenges of chronic pain and fatigue, by Jessica A Eccles and Kevin A Davies in Clin Med January 2021 [doi.org/10.7861/clinmed.2020-1009] Review abstract: In this review, we explore the challenges of chronic pain and fatigue in clinical practice. Both … Continue reading
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Tagged diagnosis, Fibromyalgia, FM, Irritable bowel syndrome, Jessica A Eccles, Kevin A Davies, long Covid, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, MCAS, POTS, small fibre neuropathy
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