GP urges CFS patients to keep diet diary

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GP urges CFS patients to keep diet diary
Dr Clare E Morrison describes how different types of food influence the amount of muscle pain she feels due to her fibromyalgia - with carrots, potatoes and parsnips all making her symptoms worse - and encourages all her patients with CFS to keep a diet diary.
Daily Mail, p 49 and online
17/07/12

Risk of regulation
Statutory regulation of herbalists and the like might merely lend authority to professions that do not deserve it, argues Edzard Ernst prize-winning physician and co-author of Trick or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial. There are about 40,000 alternative healthcare practitioners in Britain. Most are subject to little or no regulation.
guardian.co.uk, online
16/07/12

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