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April 2, 2008
| Question of the Week | Does your doctor ask what supplements you are taking?
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| Last Week's Question | Do you feel safe talking truthfully about your illness or symptoms with your Doctor?
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The Vitamin B-12 & Fibromyalgia Connection
In the search for a unifying theory of ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia, two models have emerged. B-12 - a complicated and misunderstood vitamin - is integral to both of them, and may hold a key to better health for many.
Pain level in Fibromyalgia linked to neurotransmitter glutamate
Elevated glutamate levels are found in FM patients; this study links pain reduction to glutamate reduction in the brain's pain-interpreting center (insula) & points to a potential biomarker.
Your Immune System and How it Works
A clear and simple explanation of the immune system - Dr. William Collinge lays out the roles of killer cells, helper cells, cytokines, antibodies, and much more, as part of a larger system he calls "the healing system."
Announcing a Live Chat Q&A with Dr. William Collinge - Friday, April 25, from 3 to 4 pm Pacific Time
William Collinge, PhD, MPh, is a pioneer in helping Fibromyalgia patients and their families cope with the stresses of chronic illness. He's an expert in how to integrate psychological, spiritual, and physical therapies in healing.
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