Link to TV Clip on somebody with severe ME (aged 20, bedbound for the last 6 years)
13 Jan 2006 08:45:53 -0800
[From Claire Wade, re-posted with permission]
Hi I filmed a piece on Severe ME for a local TV show, which I thought
some people may be interested to see. You can view it by following this
link and Save the attachment. When it's saved open it up and it should
play. You may need Window's Media Player though.
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Another Drug that Works
Thu, 12 Jan 2006 14:18:53 -0000
Dextromethorphan or DXM as in Robitussin dry cough syrup.
Lay off any SSRIs for a couple of days and drink the whole bottle.
This is 10X the dose but many people take 3 or 4 bottles for a "trip".
I have tried it myself and had lots of energy and motivation and no
depression.
I know this is cough mixture "abuse ...
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Edition No.3 of the (free) CFS newsletter "Phoenix Rising" now available
11 Jan 2006 13:21:05 -0800
(May be reposted)
[Slightly adapted from a message Cort Johnson wrote when sending the
newsletter out to subscribers. Tom K.]
In this third edition (Nov) we find a CFS researcher publishing a
'novel' that may help explain GWS and CFS. The research section focuses
on two studies that may be explain the low b ...
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Hi
Wed, 11 Jan 2006 08:03:49 +0000 (UTC)
Hi to those that recognise me and those that don't. I'm writing as I feel in
need of some direction
I've just come back from a two week trip sating with a friend with my 3 year
partner. I fell very ill whilst were away.
My partner has said last night she cannot go on seeing me anymore, as it has
become t ...
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Hi again
Mon, 09 Jan 2006 18:52:14 GMT
Hi can't remember last time I was here........but wish all a happy new year
anyway!
I'm not doing so good my partner left me beginning of November after a 9yr
relationship but I was ill for 7 of them :( I guess he couldn't take it
anymore but the strange thing was I was improving.......guess he thought he
cou ...
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FW: Shopping for ME Research
5 Jan 2006 19:56:09 -0800
[The people who wrote these messages have given permission for them to
be reposted. If anyone isn't familiar with MERGE, their website is
http://www.meresearch.org.uk ]
Has anyone seen this yet? I think it's fantastic. If you go to the
ushopugive.com website you can see which stores are participating and
how ...
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Can you help find me a doctor please?
Thu, 05 Jan 2006 22:48:01 GMT
x-no-archive: yes
Dear group,
I was wondering if anyone could help me. I am finding it very
difficult to find a doctor over here in Brisbane, Australia, who
understands and can treat CFS/ME.
There is one is particular who specialises (Dr Whiting) however his
books are closed and I have done an internet s ...
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FreeCycle and David Eather's formula
Wed, 4 Jan 2006 14:11:20 -0000
I've been a member for 3 months but was too slow to actually get
anything until yesterday, when 2 items came at once. An ENT doctor from
the local hospital dropped off some kitchen things, which was nice but
not very exiting. While he was here I had a call from someone offering a
reed organ. I had several in ...
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2nd edition of (free) CFS newsletter "Phoenix Rising" now available
26 Dec 2005 06:11:02 -0800
Cort Johnson has just sent out the second edition of his free CFS
newsletter "Phoenix Rising".
"The findings from the Paper of the Month* in October's Phoenix Rising
indicate that not only do CFS patients have high levels of oxidative
stress but they may be at risk for cardiovascular problem. Read about
this ...
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Upcoming talk (Feb 18) in Hampshire by Dr. Vance Spence (organised by Invest in ME) (also a reminder of The ME Conference 2006 (May 12, London))
25 Dec 2005 15:38:54 -0800
(Feel free to repost)
Invest In ME ( http://www.investinme.org )
present
"ME RESEARCH - Making The Breakthrough"
- A lecture by Dr. Vance Spence of MERGE
Saturday 18th February 2006
13.00 - 15.00
at
All Saints Church, Hambledon Road (B2150), Denmead, Waterlooville,
Hampshire
Click for map locatio ...
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