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FM HealthWatch

May 28, 2008

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  FEATURED ARTICLE May 28, 2008
  
Fibromyalgia - Changes the Pain Pathways, From Nerve Endings to Brain
Dr. Mark Pellegrino, MD, offers a simple explanation of the pain amplification in FM - as evidenced by the increasingly sophisticated pain studies of many researchers, from Dr. Robert Bennett to Dr. Daniel Clauw.


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Chemical Sensitivities - Smell, Immunity and the Brain
An excerpt from Environmental Medicine specialist Dr. Mark Donohoe's free online book on chemical sensitivities - Killing Us Softly. How nose, brain, and endocrine system may together induce an aversion response.

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  RESEARCH ABSTRACTS More new abstracts
  
Japanese studies report neurotropin beneficial for FM pain relief
Case report illustrates this unusual Japanese drug's potential as a safe analgesic for FM; the NIH has launched an important trial in the U.S. with Dr. Clauw.

UK researchers find vitamin D deficiency prevalent in FM patients
They consider FM & arthritis patients "at high risk" of this deficiency, recommend improved screening & management guidelines.

Low levels of magnesium & zinc associated with FM pain, fatigue levels
Levels of one correlate with number of tender points; and levels of the other with fatigue severity. But which comes first, symptom or deficiency?

Study measured metabolic dysfunction of hippocampus in FM

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RE: FM
Posted by: buna
Jun 10, 2008
I LEARNED SO MANY NEW THING'S I FEEL BETTER KNOWING THAT IT IS NOW BEING CALLED FM, NOT YOUR CRAZY .. SO MANY WOMEN THAT I;VE KNOWN WERE CALLED CRAZY AND DR. AFTER DR. SAID THERE IS NO REASON FOR THE PAIN.I HAVE BEEN ILL FOR 5 YEARS AND THIS PUT'S A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL. THANK'S..
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