I never imagined my sister would die

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Irish Times Tuesday, January 24, 2012 MY HEALTH EXPERIENCE: RÓISÍN WILSON Sophia’s nervous system had been ravaged by ME BEFORE MY sister Sophia got Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), I had subconsciously developed a disparaging view of the disease. The little I knew about ME at the turn of the century was from how it had been Continue Reading …

FDA to Investigate Vaccines for XMRV Retrovirus

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Age of Autism

By Kent Heckenlively, Esq.
August 4, 2011

As part of my continuing series of articles which I think should be subtitled, Official Documents which Scare the Living Daylights Out of Me! I offer this July 24, 2011 publication from the Food and Drug Adminstration.

The release is entitled Investigating Viruses in Cells Used to make Vaccines; and Evaluating the Potential Threat Posed by Transmission of Viruses to Humans. XMRV is prominently featured as a virus about which they are concerned. Please feel free to read the entire document at FDA.gov.

Vaccine Related Chronic Fatigue Syndrome In An Individual Demonstrating Aluminium Overload

Medical News Today

Main Category: Immune System / Vaccines
Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience
Article Date: 19 Nov 2008 – 0:00 PDT

A team of scientists have investigated a case of vaccine-associated chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and macrophagic myofasciitis in an individual demonstrating aluminium overload.

Notes for Monday 5/16 Radio Show

Kitty, in her young 20s. Has had ME/CFS since puberty. Showed signs after vaccine, but mild. After case of mono, she plummeted and is very disabled now. Her grandmother has the illness too. Suzan Jackson, a mother who has ME/CFS. Both her sons have it too. They all got sick within a couple of years Continue Reading …

People With ME/CFS Protest in Front of Department of Health and Human Services Building

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ME/CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) Forums

ME/CFS Demo May 10, 2011
Dept of Health and Human Services, Washington DC
Contact: Rivka (at) ThatTakesOvaries (dot) org

by Cort
Published on May 13th, 2011 08:56 AM

On May 10, 2011, 6 individuals with ME/CFS, each sick and disabled from 9 to 21 years, demonstrated in front of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 200 Independence Ave, S.W., Capitol Hill, Washington D.C. They carried with them just one sign, a 25 foot banner that read:

Local Man Battles Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

ABC WHAM Channel 13

Rochester, NY
May 12, 2011

Chili, N.Y. – “You can’t judge it by the name, the name is so misleading,” says Ben Di Pasquale about his battle with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. “It’s not just about being tired, tired doesn’t even come close to describing it… this is my reality and it might be too much for some people to take.”

The Puzzle of Chronic Fatigue

For 20 years, a doctor in upstate New York has been trying to prove that an outbreak of the strange syndrome in his community was caused by a virus. Now new evidence is reopening the case.
The Wall Street Journal

March 5, 2011
By AMY DOCKSER MARCUS

One snowy afternoon in October 1985, eight children from the tiny farming community of Lyndonville, N.Y., went sledding together. Within a few weeks, they all got sick.

David Bell, the local doctor who treated the children, recalls that their symptoms were similar to the flu: sore throats, fevers, muscle aches and severe fatigue. After three days, they hadn’t recovered. Then a week. A month. Ninety days.

Candida Overgrowth is Making You and Your Baby Sick and Tired (and Colickly). Taming the Yeastie Beasties Part 1

Birthologie
Discovering Your Peaceful Birth

One Problem, 101 Symptoms

What if I told you that your baby’s colic, cradle cap, ear infections, diaper rashes, allergies and sleep sensitivities were all one problem?

What if I told you that your mastitis, eczema, hives, pms, cramps, and gas were all one problem?

What if I told you that your baby acquired her problems from you? And that this problem contributed to things like arthritis, ADD, autism, lupus, infertility, endometriosis, and gluten sensitivity?

What if I told you you could solve these problems easily?

Virus Linked to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

National Institutes of Health

October 19, 2009

Scientists have detected the DNA of a retrovirus in the blood of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. The discovery raises the possibility that the virus may be a contributing factor in chronic fatigue syndrome.

Consortium of Researchers Discover Retroviral Link to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

National Cancer Institute

10/08/2009

Scientists have discovered a potential retroviral link to chronic fatigue syndrome, known as CFS, a debilitating disease that affects millions of people in the United States. Researchers from the Whittemore Peterson Institute (WPI), located at the University of Nevada, Reno, the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and the Cleveland Clinic, report this finding online Oct. 8, 2009, issue of Science.