Sustained Stimulation of β2- and β3-adrenergic Receptors Leads to Persistent Functional Pain and Neuroinflammation. Xin Zhang, MD, PhD, Jane E. Hartung PhD, […], and Andrea G. Nackley PhD, PhD. Brain Behav Immun 2018 Oct;73:520-532. doi:...
Still at the Beginning? A recent review “Current and Emerging Pharmacotherapy for Fibromyalgia” examined the state of drug therapy for FM. It was a bluntly honest review. The news on the drug side has not been, after all, all that good in FM. A large study...
Doctors sloughing you off? Friends don’t understand what you’re dealing with? Studies finding problems with the pain producing parts of the central nervous system in fibromyalgia (FM) date back well over ten years. They indicate that FM is a biological...
There’s a big elephant in the room in both fibromyalgia (FM) and chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and it’s women. The fact that a lot more women than men have these diseases must mean something, yet except for Dr. Klimas’s and Gordon...
EpicGenetics – a biotech firm in Los Angeles – is attempting an FM trifecta: produce a blood and genomic test and provide a treatment. EpicGenetics is trying to make a big splash in fibromyalgia. A Los Angeles biotech firm, they focused on producing...
What do a vaccine, a cough suppressant, a drug with only numbers for a name, an anesthetic, and the new migraine drugs have in common? They’re all either being tested in an FM clinical trial or are about to be. FM may not be getting a lot of research but...
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