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    Does anyone want www.cfidsresearch.com ?

    At moderators: I don't know if this is the correct place to post this? Does anyone want to take over / take the domain name cfidsresearch.com? (for free) For the past few years I've been trying to haphazardly maintain this as an overview of all research findings I came across, but I don't have...
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    Adaptogens for Adrenal Fatigue

    Everywhere online it says that you shouldn't take ginseng for prolonged periods, apparently 2 weeks on 2 weeks of for a few weeks is the 'max', and using it for longer than 3 months at a time is advised against. Seems like something you should add in an article like this. You can buy the...
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    Podcasts?

    Are there any CFS research/news related podcasts out there? I've already subscribed to this one CFS Articles which posts mp3s of recent research articles. (Handy if you can listen better/longer than you can read, or if you listen while you travel), but I couldn't find any others in iTunes.
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    Autoimmune Fatigue Syndrome AIFS leads to CFS and a promising diagnosing tool

    Hashimoto about 2 years post CFIDS. (thyroid tested a bunch of times before, then all normal, thyroid meds make no difference when it comes to the CFIDS symptoms)
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    ME/CFS Cytokine/Chemokine profile

    Quick image of the above data :
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    CFIDS without Fibromyalgia/pain ?

    I've been reading a lot online lately (mainly about XMRV), but in almost all articles about CFIDS, pain seems to be a pretty big factor. I'm your typical post-viral case (10 years, housebound, if I bike/walk for over 15 minutes I crash for days after) and as far as I know pain is just one of...
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    History of smoking a possible co-factor of ME/CFS?

    Never smoked, and being in cigarette smoke makes me feel a lot sicker.
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    FDA/NIH study - links to information and articles

    I'm a newbie here on the forums (post viral cfids, 10 years and counting, so no newbie in that regard) so I don't know if this has already been asked. Also sorry to break in and go slightly off topic. Has anyone already grouped/ organized all research articles/info into a Group in Zotero...