Kim Jones, Ph.D., F.N.P., and the team at Oregon Health & Sciences University in Portland, have shown that growth hormone secretion from the brain’s hypothalamus-pituitary system is substantially low in one-third of fibromyalgia patients. Growth hormone is needed in the body for repairing muscle tissues, and inadequate amounts of this hormone could lead to tiny [...]
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June 19, 2008Muscle Pain in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) – Causes and Treatment
June 18, 2008by Dr. Sarah Myhill, MD*
ImmuneSupport.com
06-15-2008
Disuse, disrupted energy supply to muscles, magnesium deficiency, inflammation and poor antioxidant status, underactive thyroid, hypoglycemia – all are causes of general muscle pain that can be identified and helped in patients with ME/CFS.
Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a symptom which may have many causes. The causes of chronic [...]
