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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Fibromyalgia Fatigue
The Powerful Program That Helps You Boost Your Energy and Reclaim Your Life
by R. Paul St. Amand, Claudia Craig Marek
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Paperback: 333 pages
Publisher: Warner Books (October 2003)
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Why Focus On Energy?
These are my symptoms in order of severity: extreme fatigue (sometimes I can hardly get out of bed). Sleeplessness and unrested sleep (no matter how much I need sleep-I sleep, wake up, sleep, wake up, et cetera all night).

How Does The Body Make Energy?
It's much easier to understand what's gone awry if you first grasp how your body makes energy. The first thing that's needed is fuel, and our cells grab up bloodborne molecules derived from what we eat in order to make it.

An Overview of Mitochondria
Most structures inside cells were barely visible to early scientists, who only had primitive microscopes that provided very limited magnification. Additionally, the searching eyes peering down the tube had no idea what to expect.


About the Author

R. Paul St. Amand, M.D.R. Paul St. Amand, M.D.

R. PAUL ST. AMAND, M.D., is a graduate of Tufts University School of Medicine. He has been on the teaching staff at the Los Angeles Harbor/UCLA Hospital, Department of Endocrinology for over forty-three years. He is currently an assistant clinical professor at the UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. St. Amand discovered guaifenesins use as a treatment for fibromyalgia, and his work is cited wherever the substance is mentioned.

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Claudia Craig Marek, M.A.Claudia Craig Marek, M.A.

CLAUDIA CRAIG MAREK, M.A., is a medical researcher tutored, trained, and taught on the job as Dr. St. Amand's assistant. She has co-written medical papers with Dr. St. Amand and has counseled fibromyalgia patients on the use of guaifenesin for the past seven years. She, too, is a former fibromyalgia patient, and is a leading patient advocate..

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