Health Topic: CFS/Fibromyalgia

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Overview of CFS and Fibromyalgia

1,000 New Fibromyalgia Doctors?
Coenzyme Q10 and a Great Energy Cocktail
Reduce Your Aches and Pains Through S.H.I.N.E.
New Insights in Fibromyalgia
Over Half of People With Lupus Have Disordered Sleep — and Possible Fibromyalgia
What's your take on OxySilver?
Hepatitis C Triggers Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia: Beat the Frustration, Battle the Pain
A Patient's View of Her Chronic Fatigue/Fibromyalgia Physician
Worn Out at the Finish Line
More Than Being Tired
Antivirals May Help When All Else Fails
An Accurate Test for Epstein Barr Virus?
Amphetamines: Overused for Hyperactivity, Underused for CFS/FM
Eat Less Salt - and Die?
Infection Update - Biofilms, HHV-6, Valcyte, and CFS
Immune Abnormalities in CFS - Two New Studies
Iron Helps Fatigue — Even with Normal Iron Levels and No Anemia
Does Stress Determine Who Will Develop CFS After an Infection?
Addressing Hidden Antibiotic Sensitive Infections in CFS/FMS
Gradually Beginning to Enjoy Life Again
Sinus Surgery in Fibromyalgia (FMS) and Chronic Fatigue
Can Toxic Chemicals Trigger CFS?
E. Coli Bacteria for Spastic Colon and Fibromyalgia
New Link Between Giardia and CFS
Sleep Important in Fibromyalgia Recovery
CFS Associated with Low Morning Adrenal Cortisol, But High Evening Levels
XMRV Virus Disproved as Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Is It Depression or Your Medication?
B Vitamins Give Your Brain a Boost
Cholesterol Medications May Cause Fibromyalgia
Addressing CFS and Fibromyalgia in Children
Is Thyroid Cancer More Common in CFS?
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) - An Easily Addressable Cause of Spastic Colon and Bowel Symptoms in CFS and Fibromyalgia
Perceived Pain and Weather Changes in Rheumatic Patients
Patients with Fibromyalgia Have a Weaker Adrenal Response to Stress Than Those with Chronic Pelvic Pain
Neuropathic Changes in FMS and Benefit of Gamma Globulin
Low Morning Adrenal Cortisol Levels in CFS
Reduction of Fibromyalgia Symptoms through Intravenous Nutrient Therapy: Results of a Pilot Clinical Trial
Is Being in a Support Group Good for You?
How Common Are Different Kinds of Pain in the United States?
Exercise and Reconditioning during CFS/Fibromyalgia Therapy
Exercising in Warm Water Decreases Pain and Improves Brain Function in Fibromyalgia
Acetyl L-Carnitine (ALC) for CFS, Cancer Related Fatigue and Fibromyalgia
Lyrica Helps with Fibromyalgia Pain
Acetyl L-Carnitine for CFS and Fibromyalgia
Virus R' Us? Addressing Viral Infections in CFS/FMS
Beating Back Bacteria in CFS and Fibromyalgia
Clearing Up Candida
"Manopause" - Be a Young Man at 50, 60 and Beyond
Bioidentical Hormone Replacement
Addressing Stubborn Thyroid Problems
Healing Your Exhausted Adrenal Glands
Dizziness in CFS: What You Need to Know About NMH, POTS, and Adrenal Issues
Waking Up in the Middle of the Night
Sleep Apnea and Restless Legs Syndrome
Natural Remedies for Deeper Sleep
Vitamin D and Chronic Widespread Pain (e.g., Fibromyalgia)
Low-Dose Naltrexone for Fibromyalgia Pain
Flexeril for Fibromyalgia
The Best Diet for Women with PCOS
Childhood Physical Abuse Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Zinc Makes You Smile - Literally!
Yoga for Fibromyalgia
XMRV Update
XMRV Not Present in UK/England CFS Patients?
The XMRV Debate Heats Up
XMRV Controversy Heats Up — Two Important New Studies
Eliminate Fibromyalgia Pain This Winter with Wool!
Vitamin C for Fatigue
Vitamin E Low in CFS
Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Fibromyalgia Risk
Vision Problems in CFS and Fibromyalgia
New Study Explores Addressing CFS with Rituximab
Addressing Low Blood Volume and Decreased Heart Function in CFS
Addressing Cognitive Dysfunction ("Brain Fog") in CFS & Fibromyalgia
Hormone Hope for Gulf War Syndrome
Statins, Coenzyme Q10, and Pregnenolone for Addressing CFS
CFS & Fibromyalgia Research Updates - the Sonoma Working Group
Smelly Gas a Clue to CFS Testing and Therapy
Notes and References for "Exciting New Discovery in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome"
Am I Crazy? Understanding the Mind-Body Connection in CFS/Fibromyalgia
Addressing Excessive Sweating, Night Sweats, Hot Flashes
A Simplified Methylation Protocol is Effective for Addressing Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia
Low ATP Energy Levels in Fibromyalgia
Leaky Gut Documented in Fibromyalgia
Isoprinosine Update: Immunovir - A Promising, Low Cost and Safe Prescription Antiviral
Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Harmful in CFS?
Is Autism Related to CFS and Fibromyalgia?
Addressing Fibromyalgia with Trazodone
Tai Chi Trumps Stretching for Fibromyalgia
Swine Flu and CFS
XMRV Update, Plus — a Possible New Therapy
How Often Are Spastic Colon and CFS Really Celiac Disease (Wheat Allergy)?
Is CFS Caused by Allergic Reactions to Infections?
Special Report: Small Heart Size Common in CFS
Increased Prevalence of Antibodies to Thyroid Peroxidase in Dry Eyes and Mouth Syndrome or Sicca Asthenia Polyalgia Syndrome
Should People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Fibromyalgia Be Blood Donors?
SPECT Scans for Brain Blood Flow Abnormal In Fibromyalgia
Qigong Helps in Addressing CFS

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Related Q&A

Whats is the difference between Neurontin and Lyrica for pain?
What are some alternatives to Diflucan?
What is best vitamin supplement for energy?
Is it possible to have FM from childhood infections?
Do you ever use the Guaifenesin protocol?
What are best supplements for treating brain fog?
Are you aware of any new research being conducted regarding a possible connection between Fibromyalgia, RA, and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency?
Can someone with Crohn's take the Energy Revitalization System and the Corvalen?
Do you recommend the shingles vaccine?
Is my hair loss reversible? What is causing it?
Any suggestions for very, very low thyroid and lyme symptoms?
Do you ever use dosing beyond 20mg of Cortef?
How does high B complex levels affect my chronic fatigue?
Can you take both D-ribose and ATP supplements?
Have you ever seen chronic comotase like fatigue with severe pain upon awakening?
Can Fibromyalgia recur after many years?
Is it safe to take antibiotics for an extended period of time?
Do adrenal problems cause weight gain?
How do I know if my condition is Psoriatic Arthritis or Fibromyalgia?
Is using your suggested supplements for nerve pain appropriate with medications?
Can I take thyroid meds in conjunction with iodine?
How can I get treatment for Lyme, without a positive blood test?
Why do I feel worse after using the protocol?
Does eating dark chocolate raise cortisol levels?
Where can I find Bone Health?
Is there a relation between Fibromyalgia and Tarlov Cyst?
Can Corvalen d-ribose help with MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndromes)?)
Have you heard of severe light sensitivity with FM?
What's your opinion on Taurox 6X?
Why do I get over stimulated with the D-ribose and B vitamins?
Why can't I absorb Vitamin D, despite taking supplements?
Will exercise worsen or help my Fibromyalgia?
Is Revitalizing Sleep Formula safe to take if Ambien keeps me awake?
Is RIBOSE appropriate for someone with Hypertension & TIA Stroke?
What can I do as I have symptoms of Lyme Disease, yet all the tests keep coming back negative?
Is HCG safe to take with Cortef?
Are your consultations covered by insurance?
Can one take the Revitalizing Sleep Formula with Amitriptyline?
Is there a link between Celiac Disease and CFS?
What do you recommend for all over achy, irritable feeling at end of each month?
What do you recommend for someone with an Ileostomy and Fibromyalgia?
Is 500 mg of IV Magnesium Sulfate risky?
What is the most effective treatment for tension headaches?
What can help with fatigue associated with fibromyalgia, MS and recent gastric bypass surgery?
Why is the pain in the upper abdomen the worst for me?
Do you have CFS patients with declining vision or vision problems?
Is there an antiviral derived from coconut?
Do you recommend antivirals to suppress EBV and HHV6?
What should I do to address a low serotonin blood test?
Is there anything to help with nausea after taking the multivitamin powder?
Can I split the Energy Revitalization System up into 2 doses?
What are your views on taking zopiclone as a sleep medication?
Why can't I get to sleep when I take Zolpidem?
Why do you recommend folks with CFS avoid caffeine?
Is the wild lettuce in Revitalizing Sleep Formula safe?
What medications would you recommend for long term sleep problems?
Is Chronic Fatigue caused from spinal steroid injections?
Is it possible to overload on supplements?
What do you think about guaifenesin use for people with fibromyalgia?
Is Curamin safe for someone with Barrett's Esophagus and an ulcer (acid reflux)?
Does the Adrenal Stress End cause heartburn?
Is decaf bad for people with CFS?
What is the name of the vitamin powder you recommend for migraines?
Do you recommend taking Immune Boosters recommended in your book, while taking anti-virals?
Are all of the d-Ribose created equal?
Is the goal of sleep to wake up feeling refreshed?
Does fibromyalgia come in flare ups or is it an every day ordeal?
Why do you recommend Ritalin more for CFS and less for ADHD?
Is there a natural remedy to help with hair loss/thinning of hair?
How I can replace or supplement my hydrocortisone with the Adrenal Stress End capsules?
What do you recommend for Chronic Coccydnia?
Does Energy Revitalization System contain Co-Q 10?
Is headache a side effect of the Energy Revitalization System or D-Ribose?
Do you think whey or soy are helpful for patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
How Common is Heavy Metal Toxicity in CFS/FMS?
Can Valerian and Fluvoxamine be used together?
Does DHEA cause heart palpitations?
What medications are recommended for post herpetic neuralgia?
Can gastric bypass cause fibromyalgia?
What are your recommendations for Pregnenolone?
Are there supplements to help with goiter and thyroid nodules?
Does d-ribose or other supplements cause swelling in feet and hands?
What can be done for Chronic Hypertension?
Is there a protocol when taking Iodine?
What is causing my eye floaters?
What could be the cause of Exercise Intolerance?
What could be causing my whole body itching, that seems to get worse with carbohydrates, but with no rash?
Is it possible for me to get rid of Candidiasis naturally w/o using any medications?
Should you avoid nightshade vegetables if you have fibromyalgia?
Is there a natural remedy to help with shift work sleep patterns?
Have you found any evidence of fibromyalgia being aggravated or caused by excess vitamin B6?
Are the symptoms of OverDrive Adrenaline similar to UnderActive Adrenaline and are the treatments similar?
Is there something natural to take for bone loss?
Is there a substitute for the powdered multi-vitamin Energy Revitalization System?
What is the best fish oil supplement to take for optimal health benefits?
Are your supplements (d-ribose) safe to take with medications?
When is T4 supplementation needed?
Do you have any idea why I would get painful chest lumps/knots post exercise?
Is it possible to have the hemachromatosis disorder if you possess only one gene mutation (vs 2)?
Is it normal to feel worse the first week taking D-Ribose?
Is there a way to get Ambien in New Zealand?
Is there anything that can help with breathing/chest pain w/Fibromylagia
Why do I have such a dramatic reaction to even small doses of T3?
Is it ok to take the Revitalizing Sleep Formula with low dose naltrexone?
What do you think about Famvir to treat HHV-6?
What type of diet would you recommend?
Where can I find a good iron supplement?
Why do I have so many symptoms of CFS, but unusually sleep like a baby?
If I use your SHINE protocol, what are the chances of a complete recovery?
Are there safe chemicals that can be used in a hot tub?
Why do think of Seroquel?
Can sports supplements like Creatine and L Glutamine help CFS?
Are Phosphatidylcholines supplements helpful in CFS?
None of the meds and herbals I've tried have fixed my sleep problems. Suggestions?
I have fibromyalgia symtoms every day? Is that the normal pattern?
Won't 6 week of Diflucan be hard for the liver?
Can DL Phenylalanine help with pain and headaches?
I have CFS, fibro and other issues, and ringing in the ears. Can you help?
Does D-Ribose effect your sperm count?
What would you suggest for fatigue relating to Hodgkins lymphoma?
What do you suggest for a person recently diagnosed with CFS and fibromyalgia?
Am I taking too much magnesium?
What can I take for a heavy head and stuffy nose?
How can I get the right diagnosis and treatment for possibly bad thyroid levels?
I'm havin diffulty eliminating sugar from my diet. Do you have any suggestions?
I'be had fibro for over 20 years and now get a lot of jaw pain. Can you recommend anything?
Is there any benefit from taking more than 15g of D-Ribose daily?
How would you go about diagnosing and treating a biotoxin (or neurotoxin related) illness?
When one has fibromyalgia, what's the usual cause of reflux?
I have a condition called dysmotility of the stomach and have to be careful drinking liquids. Would I be able to take the vitamin powder by sprinkling it on my food?
Where can I find a good CFS & fibromyalgia doctor?
Would using IGF-1 injections be useful for CFS patients?
Is caffeine a trigger for migraines?
Why no Lupus discussions?
How does D Ribose effect testosterone?
How can you know if your chronic fatigue is in response to a virus?
Can LDN help with my CFS?
Fibromyalgia, Is there a doctor in Vancouver, BC Canada?
Could I have Epstein-Barr?
Can electromagnetic field sensitivity contribute to Fibromyalgia?
Should I try low-dose naltrexone?
Could my psoriasis be triggered by my CFS/FMS?
Do I have to take D-Ribose long-term?
What could be causing my excessive sweating?
How can I reduce my post-exercise pain and fatigue?
Is Cymbalta an effective medication for Fibromyalgia?
Does Fibromyalgia cause tenderness in the abdomen?
Can I address multiple infections at once?
Could antibiotics have triggered my Fibro?
Could acne medication have caused my fatigue and other symptoms?
Any thoughts on high doses of acidophilus causing lactic acid buildup in CFS?
Taking the multivitamin powder gives me a headache, nausea, and dizziness. What can I do?
What diet is best for someone with hypoglycemia?
Should I see a rheumatologist for my fibromyalgia and osteoporosis?
Could dermatitis have caused my chronic fatigue?
Blood tests came back "normal," but I have CFS-like symptoms. Could my issues be adrenal related?
Do you recommend using food-grade hydrogen peroxide to help with FM/CFS and other issues?
My teenager has symptoms of CFS. Should supplement doses be altered because of her age?
Are carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel common in CFS?
How can I address numbness, muscle spasms, and hot and cold flashes?
Dental Problems in CFS and Fibromyalgia
What is the most cost effective way to do the SHINE protocol?
Prednisone cured my fatigue, but why did it turn me into the Energizer Bunny?

Videos

Effective Treatment of Chronic Fatigue & Fibromyalgia

Dr. T's Presentation at the 2013 ABHIM
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia (7 Part Series)

Overview of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Podcasts

Podcast on the Energy Crisis and the New Stanford Study
Podcast: Breaking News for Addressing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome!