Paragon Clinic - More about Myofascial Dysfunction

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For additional information on fibromyalgia:

The Fibromyalgia Network - http://www.fmnetnews.com/
(They also have a good links page at: http://www.fmnetnews.com/pages/links.html)

An article for physicians (but with an excellent tender point illustration): http://www.aafp.org/afp/20001001/1575.html

A vast link site - http://home.mn.rr.com/apbiii/fibro-links.html

For additional information on myofascial dysfunction:

The National Assn. of Myofascial Trigger Point Therapists' web site: http://www.myofascialtherapy.org/

Article in medical literature (The Physician and Sportsmedicine): http://www.physsportsmed.com/issues/1997/02feb/fomby2.htm

The largest school currently training myofascial therapists is in Pittsburgh. Their webpage is at http://www.painschool.com/

For additional information on candida hypersensitivity syndrome:

Wm Crook wrote "The Yeast Connection." His webpage is: http://www.candida-yeast.com/

Gail Burton has done a great deal to promote candida, has written an excellent cookbook for those on the candida diet, and asked me to write the forward for her new candida book. Please check out her website at http://www.immunefix.com/.

A good review - http://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/article.asp?PageType=article&ID=1263

A good links page - http://www.cfs-recovery.org/MedEstab.htm

For additional information on silent hypothyroidism:

Dr. McNett did an interview with Mary Shomon on this topic - find it at http://thyroid.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.thyroid%2Dinfo.com/articles/candidayeast.htm

An interesting article on candida and hypothyroidism: http://www.thyroid.about.com/health/thyroid/library/weekly/aa071497.htm

A lay person's discussion of silent hypothyroidism: http://thyroid.miningco.com/health/thyroid/library/weekly/aa021199.htm?pid= 2750&cob=home

Excellent info from one of the prime researchers in this area: http://www.drlowe.com/

For additional information on cognitive therapy:

An excellent review: http://www.immunesupport.com/articles/2000_10/2879.cfm

A cognitive therapist's discussion of this is in http://www.psychnet-uk.com/readers_articles/fibro.htm

Another good overview is at http://www.myalgia.com/Treatment/cognitive_therapy_what_is_it.htm

For additional information on exercise conditioning:
American Council on Exercise discussion of its role in FM: http://www.acefitness.org/fitfacts/fitfacts_display.cfm?itemid=89

A good general approach (exercise section near the bottom of the page): http://hometown.aol.com/fibroworld/conventional.htm

Some basic stuff: http://www.naples.net/clubs/fms/exercise.htm

http://familydoctor.org/handouts/061.html

For additional information on buying nutritional supplements on the web:

Very comprehensive - http://www.drugstore.com/

Good products at discount - http://www.vitaminworld.com