http://chronicfatigue.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome GuideSite. http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hi http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2009-07-02T12:00:11Z Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:00:11 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/07/03/the-4th-of-july-frazzled-nerves-with-fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome.htm I used to love fireworks. Growing up, the popping, sizzling sounds were a herald of summer and a reminder of picnics, pools and fun in the sun. Now, I hate... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/07/03/the-4th-of-july-frazzled-nerves-with-fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome.htm Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:05:29 +0000 2009-07-03T00:05:29Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/07/02/pain-meds-for-fibromyalgia-poll-results.htm In a recent poll, I asked what pain meds work for you. The results are interesting, to say the least! I asked the question in response to a survey that... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/07/02/pain-meds-for-fibromyalgia-poll-results.htm Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:00:11 +0000 2009-07-02T12:00:11Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/07/01/drug-profiles-for-fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome.htm I wanted to call your attention to something new I'm working on: drug profiles. I published several supplement profiles awhile back and you responded so strongly to them that... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/07/01/drug-profiles-for-fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome.htm Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:00:24 +0000 2009-07-01T12:00:24Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fda-may-ban-common-fibromyalgia-painkillers.htm BREAKING NEWS: A federal advisory panel has recommended that the FDA ban Vicodin and Percocet -- two painkillers used widely by people with fibromyalgia and a multitude of other chronic... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fda-may-ban-common-fibromyalgia-painkillers.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:31:48 +0000 2009-06-30T21:31:48Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-overdose-what-you-need-to-know.htm High-profile celebrity deaths, such as Michael Jackson's and Heath Ledger's, put prescription drug overdose in the spotlight. But when you're trying to manage a chronic illness like fibromyalgia and... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/30/fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-overdose-what-you-need-to-know.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:00:23 +0000 2009-06-30T12:00:23Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/29/michael-jacksons-death-painkiller-backlash.htm It's easy to forget that those of us with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome sometimes take drugs that are downright scary. When narcotics become part of your everyday life,... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/29/michael-jacksons-death-painkiller-backlash.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:30:38 +0000 2009-06-29T15:30:38Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/29/fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-getting-test-results-from-your-doctor.htm If you get medical tests done and don't hear anything from you doctor, do you assume your results were normal? A new survey shows, you shouldn't. Researchers reviewing records of... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/29/fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-getting-test-results-from-your-doctor.htm Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:05:57 +0000 2009-06-29T00:05:57Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/27/fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-beyond-pain-fatigue.htm I don't know about you, but I get really sick of doctor and researchers focusing only on our top couple of symptoms. Yes, I need effective pain relieve. ... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/27/fibromyalgia-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-beyond-pain-fatigue.htm Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:05:26 +0000 2009-06-27T00:05:26Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/25/sodium-oxybate-for-fibromyalgia-new-results-released.htm NEWSBRIEF: As promised 2 weeks ago, Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. has released preliminary data on its drug JZP-6 (sodium oxybate) for fibromyalgia . The company says the late-stage clinical trial... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/25/sodium-oxybate-for-fibromyalgia-new-results-released.htm Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:37:04 +0000 2009-06-25T14:37:04Z http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/23/ampligen-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-whats-behind-the-delay.htm The FDA's 1-2 week delay on the Ampligen decision has now stretched into nearly a month. While this kind of thing is hardly uncommon with the FDA, as time... http://chronicfatigue.about.com/b/2009/06/23/ampligen-for-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-whats-behind-the-delay.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:00:47 +0000 2009-06-23T12:00:47Z