Category:Potential treatments
The following are potential treatments for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), ME/CFS, and other illnesses, diseases, and conditions like fibromyalgia, sleep dysfunction, depression, etc., found on MEpedia.
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- Acamprosate
- Acetazolamide (carbonic anhydrase inhibitor)
- Acupressure
- Adalimumab
- Adrafinil
- Alpha ketoglutarate (supplement)
- Alprazolam (benzodiazepane)
- Alteplase
- Amantadine (antiviral)
- Amisulpride (low dose)
- Amygdala retraining (The Amygdala Retraining Program)
- Anakinra
- Aniracetam
- Antifungal
- Antihistamine
- Antiparasitic
- Aprepitant
- Armodafinil
- Aromatherapy
- Aszopiclone (hypnotic)
- Atenolol (beta blocker)
- Atomoxetine (CNS stimulant)
- Atorvastatin
- Azithromycin (antibiotic)
- Bach remedies
- Baclofen
- Benzodiazepines
- Beta blockers
- Beta-carotene (vitamin; supplement)
- Betaine HCL (supplement)
- Biaxin (antibiotic)
- Bilberry (plant source; supplement)
- Biofeedback
- Borage seed oil (essential fatty acid)
- Botulinum toxin A
- Botulinum toxin B
- Branched chain amino acids
- Bromocriptine
- Buphenine
- Buprenorphine
- Butyric acid (supplement)
- Buvicaine
- Calcitonin
- Calcium channel blocker
- Captopril
- Carbamazepine
- Carisoprodol
- Central nervous system stimulant
- Cetirizine (antihistamine)
- Chemical avoidance
- Chiropractic
- Chlorphenamine (Chlorpheniramine)
- Chlorpheniramine maleate (antihistamine)
- Chlorzoxazone
- Cholinesterase inhibitors
- Cidofovir (antiviral)
- Cimetidine (H2 blocker)
- [[Cinnarizine]
- Clarithromycin
- Clonidine
- Cocodamol
- Colchicine (anti-inflammatory)
- Colloidal silver (mineral)
- Corticosteroid pulse therapy
- Cranial osteopathy
- Craniosacral massage
- Cyclobenzaprine (muscle relaxant)
- Cycloserine
- Cyproheptadine
- Dantrolene
- Darifenacin
- Desiprimine (trycyclic antidepressant)
- Desmopressin
- Detoxification
- Dexamphetamine (Dextroamphetamine)
- Dexedrine (CNS stimulant)
- Dextromethorphan
- Dextropropoxyphene (Propoxyphene)
- Diazepam (benzodiazepane)
- Dicycloverine (Dicyclomine)
- Diflucan (antifungal)
- Digestive enzymes (supplement)
- Dihydroergotamine
- Diphenhydramine (antihistamine)
- Disopyramide
- Divalproex
- Donepezil
- Dosulepin (Dothiepin)
- Doxepin (trycyclic antidepressant)
- Doxycycline (antibiotic)
- Doxylamine
- Dynamic Neural Retraining System (DNRS, rewire your brain)
- Dronabinol
- Ecklonia cava (flavonoid)
- Emotional Freedom Technique
- Enalapril
- Enoxaparin
- Ephedrine (vasoconstrictor)
- Epoetin
- Epoetin alfa (glycoprotein)
- Erdosteine
- Ergoloid
- Ergotamine (vasoconstrictor)
- Erythropoietin (hormone)
- Esomeprazole
- Etanercept
- Eterocoxib
- Etilefrine
- Etodolac
- Felbamate
- Fentanyl (opioid)
- Fexofenadine (antihistamine)
- Flavocoxid
- Flavoxate
- Flaxseed oil (essential fatty acid)
- Flupirtine
- Flurbiprofen
- Fluvastatin
- Fluvoxamine
- Folinic acid (Leucovorin)
- FOS (fructooligosaccharides; supplement)
- Foscarnet (antiviral)
- Furazolidone (antibacterial)
- Gabitril (anticonvulsant)
- Galantamine (supplement)
- Galantine
- Gamma globulin (blood plasma protein)
- Gingko (herb)
- Glucosamine sulfate (supplement)
- Glyceryl trinitrate
- Granisetron
- Grape seed extract (flavonoid)
- Greens powders (supplement)
- Growth hormone (hormone)
- Guaifenesin (expectorant)
- H2 blocker
- Histame (supplement)
- Homeopathy
- Hydralazine
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Hydrocodone
- Hydromorphone
- Hydrotherapy
- Hydroxyzine (antihistamine)
- Hyoscyamine
- Hypnosis
- Hypnotics sleep medications
- Ibudilast
- Immunoglobulin
- Inclined bed therapy
- Indometacin NSAID
- Infliximab
- Inosine (supplement)
- Inositol (supplement)
- Intramuscular vitamin B12
- Intravenous saline
- Intravenous vitamin C
- Isometric exercise
- Isoxsuprine
- Ivabradine
- Ketamine
- Ketoconazole
- Labetalol
- Lamivudine (antiviral)
- Lamotrigine
- Lecithin
- Levetiracetam
- Levodopa and Carbidopa
- Levofolinic acid (Levoleucovorin)
- Levomefolic acid (L-5-MTHF)
- Lidocaine, Intranasal lidocaine, Intravenous lidocaine
- Liothyronine
- Lisdexamphetamine
- Liver derivative complex (Nexavir)
- Lorazepam
- Losartan
- Lovastatin
- Lymphatic drainage
- Mabilone
- Massage
- Meclizine (antihistamine)
- Meclofenoxate
- Meclozine (Meclizine)
- Memantine
- Metaxalone
- Methadone
- Methocarbamol
- Methyldopa (antihypertensive)
- Metoprolol
- Metronidazole (antibiotic)
- Mexiletine
- Mianserin
- Midodrine (anti-hypotensive; vasoconstrictor)
- Milnacipran (savella)
- Minerals (supplements)
- Minocycline (antibiotic)
- Misoprostol (synthetic prostaglandin analogue)
- Moclobemide
- Monolaurin (supplement)
- Montelukast
- Moxifloxacin (antibiotic)
- Moxonidine
- Multimineral (supplement)
- Multivitamin (supplement)
- Mycobacterium vaccae
- Mycophenolate
- Myer's cocktail
- Myofascial release
- Naphazoline
- Narcotics (analgesics)
- Nefazodone
- Nefopam
- Neomycin (antibiotic)
- Neurotropin
- Nicardipin (calcium channel blocker)
- Nicergoline
- Nifedipine (calcium channel blocker)
- Nilvadipine
- Nimodipine (calcium channel blocker)
- Nitazoxanide (antiparasitic; antiviral)
- Nitroglycerin (nitrate)
- Nizoral (antifungal)
- Nystatin (antifungal)
- Octreotide (vasoconstrictor)
- Oestrogen
- Oestrogen and progesterone
- Olanzapine
- Olmesartan
- Omeprazole
- Ondansetron
- Ornidazole (antibiotic)
- Orphenadrine
- Osteopathy
- Oxcarbazepine
- Oxybutynin
- Oxycodone (opioid)
- Parenteral magnesium
- Paroxetine
- Pegademase
- Pemoline (CNS stimulant)
- Pentazocine
- Pentosan polysulfate
- Pentoxifylline (Oxpentifylline)
- Pethidine (Meperidine)
- Phenalzine (MAOI antidepressant)
- Phenazopyridine
- Phenelzine
- Phentermine (CNS stimulant)
- Phenytoin
- Physiotherapy
- Pindolol
- Pioglitazone
- Piracetam (supplement)
- Piroxicam
- Pituitary hormone replacement therapy
- Pizotifen
- Pramipexole
- Prazosin
- Prednisolone
- Probenecid
- Probioplex (whey product; supplement)
- Propranolol (beta blocker)
- Protriptyline
- Pseudoephedrine (vasoconstrictor)
- Pycnogenol (flavonoid)
- Pyritinol
- Rabeprazole
- Raloxifene
- Ramelteon (hypnotic)
- Ranitidine (H2 blocker)
- Rasagiline
- Reboxetine
- Reflexology
- Rifampin (antibiotic)
- Riluzole
- Risperidone
- Ropinirole
- Rosiglitazone
- Rotigotine
- Royal jelly (supplement)
- Sambucol (supplement)
- S-ketamine
- Sarapin
- Sativex (Tetrahydrocannabinol and cannabidiol)
- Scopolamine (Hyoscine)
- Secnidazole
- Selegiline
- Shiatsu
- Sibutramine
- Simvastatin
- Sizofiran
- Sodium oxybate (CNS depressant)
- Solifenacin
- Spironolactone
- Sporanox (antifungal)
- Staphylococcus toxoid
- Streptokinase
- Stress reduction
- Stretching
- Sulbutiamine
- Sulpiride
- Sumatriptan
- Tacrine
- Tadalafil
- Tamsulosin
- Temazepam
- TENS
- Thalidomide
- Theophylline (vasoconstrictor)
- Thiocolchicoside
- Thymalfasin
- Thyroxine and liothyronine
- Tiagabine
- Tianeptine
- Tinidazole (antiparasitic)
- Tizanidine
- Tocotrienols (vitamin; supplement)
- Tolterodine
- Topical lidocaine
- Topical lidocaine and prilocaine
- Topiramate
- Triazolam
- Tropisetron
- Trospium
- Undenatured whey (whey product; supplement)
- Urised (Uriseptic)
- Urokinase
- Valium
- Valproate
- Valproic acid
- Valsartan
- Vegan/non-whey Protein Powders with Amino Acid Complex (supplement)
- VegEPA (supplement)
- Venlafaxine (antidepressant)
- Verapimil (calcium channel blocker)
- Vigabatrin
- Yohimbine (vasoconstrictor)
- Zaleplon
- Ziprasidone
- Zithromax (antibiotic)
- Zolpidem (hypnotic)
- Zonisamide
- Zopiclone
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Sources[edit | edit source]
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - A Roadmap for Testing and Treatment
- Reviving the Broken Marionette: Treatments for CFS/ME and Fibromyalgia. Maija Haavisto. (2008)
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Treatment Guide, 2nd Edition (eBook). Erica Verrillo. (2012)
- Fiikus - Medications I've tried for CFS/ME
- Fiikus - Supplement, diets and other OTC treatments I've tried for CFS/ME
- CFS-Healing - Database
- ProHealth - ME/CFS Treatments
- CureTogether - 203 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatments Compared
Adverse reaction - Any unintended or unwanted response to the treatment under investigation in a clinical trial.
Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) - A disease often marked by neurological symptoms, but fatigue is sometimes a symptom as well. Some diagnostic criteria distinguish it from chronic fatigue syndrome, while other diagnostic criteria consider it to be a synonym for chronic fatigue syndrome. A defining characteristic of ME is post-exertional malaise (PEM), or post-exertional neuroimmune exhaustion (PENE), which is a notable exacerbation of symptoms brought on by small exertions. PEM can last for days or weeks. Symptoms can include cognitive impairments, muscle pain (myalgia), trouble remaining upright (orthostatic intolerance), sleep abnormalities, and gastro-intestinal impairments, among others. An estimated 25% of those suffering from ME are housebound or bedbound. The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies ME as a neurological disease.
The information provided at this site is not intended to diagnose or treat any illness.
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Pages in category "Potential treatments"
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- A Regime for Antiretroviral Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Acetaminophen
- Acetylcholinesterase
- Aciclovir
- Actifolate
- Active Hexose Correlated Compound
- Activity management based on 2-day cardiopulmonary exercise testing results
- Acupuncture
- Adaptogens
- Adderall
- Adenosyl-methionine
- Aloe vera
- Alpha lipoic acid
- Altitude
- Amitriptyline
- Ampligen
- Analgesics
- Antibiotic
- Anticonvulsants
- Antimycotics
- Antioxidant
- Antiviral
- Artesunate
- Ashwagandha
- Aspirin
- Astragalus membranaceus
- Ayurvedic medicine
- Azadirachta indica
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- Caffeine
- Calcium
- Caloric restriction
- Candida diet
- Cannabinoid
- Capsaicin
- Carnitine
- Celecoxib
- Chamomile
- Chelation
- Cholestyramine
- Choline
- Cinnarazine
- Cistus Incanus
- Clomipramine
- Clonazepam
- Cobalamin
- Cocoa
- Codeine
- Coenzyme Q10
- Coffee
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Colostrum
- Copaxone
- Corticosteroid
- COX-2 inhibitors
- Creatine
- Cromolyn sodium
- Cryotherapy
- CT38
- Curcumin
- Cyclophosphamide
- Cymbalta