S/he is from Canada but it sounds pretty right on for the U.S. too. sick , originally uploaded by jungmoon . From Dominie Bush's 8/4/07 newsletter--Item #5 : FMS/CFIDS SUFFERER IS CARETAKER, Daughter & Mother "Just quickly perusing your latest compilation (fantastic FM/CFS newsletter!!!!!) and as I read am struck by two things. 1) how many people with FM and CFS are prescribed a plethora of drugs to control or supposedly "cure" symptoms and 2) being desperately ill and socially ostracized we who have FM and CFS are almost every time I read about treatment, told that another medication can make the difference or is the missing magic bullet to cure us. Dominie, I have had this illness definitively diagnosed in 1996 but had it for at least ten years before that so for over 20 years I have had it and have tried everything that I have come across to try to get better - all kinds of drugs, eating programs, sleeping aids, exercises, rest, relocations, etc. and a...
