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Journal of IiME Volume 3 Issue 1 www.investinme.org DIETARY SUPPLEMENT HEALTHY CURB FOR REDUCING WEIGHT, GIRTH, BODY MASS, APPETITE AND FATIGUE WHILE IMPROVING BLOOD LIPID VALUES WITH NTFactor LIPID REPLACEMENT THERAPY (continued) Participants experienced gradual and consistent weight loss along with waist and hip, body mass index (BMI) and basal metabolic rate (BMR) reductions during the trial. Thus Healthy CurbTM proved to be a safe and effective weight loss supplement. REFERENCES 1. Ellithorpe RR, Settineri R, Nicolson GL. Pilot Study: Reduction of fatigue by use of a dietary supplement containing glycophospholipids. J Am Nutraceut Assoc 2003; 6(1):23-28. 2. Agadjanyan, M, et al. Nutritional supplement (NT Factor) restores mitochondrial function and reduces moderately severe fatigue in aged subjects. J Chronic Fatigue Syndr 2003; 11(3):2336. 3. Nicolson, G.L. and Ellithrope, R. Lipid replacement and antioxidant nutritional therapy for restoring mitochondrial function and reducing fatigue in chronic fatigue syndrome and other fatiguing illnesses. J Chronic Fatigue Syndr 2006; 13(1):57-68. 4. Arumugam V, et al. A high-glycermic meal pattern elicited increased subjective appetite sensations in overweight and obese women. Appetite 2007; 50:228-233. 5. Piper BF, Dribble SL, Dodd MJ, et al. The revised Piper Fatigue Scale: psychometric evaluation in women with breast cancer. Oncol Nursing Forum 1998; 25:667-684. NICE COMMENT Commenting on the final Guideline, one GP from Bath said: “The NICE Guidelines make it more difficult. instead of separating ME from other illnesses with fatigue, NICE is just broadening the umbrella. Nowfatigue and sore throat is enough to have ME. ME patients, and especially patients who don ’t have ME but will be labelled as ME patients, will suffer as a consequence” (Dr Andrew Ashley, eBMJ, 6th September 2007). ME RESEARCH A recent study found VP1, RNA and noncytopathic viruses in the stomach biopsy specimens of CFS/ME patients with chronic abdominal complaints. A significant subset of CFS/ME patients may have a chronic, disseminated, noncytolytic form of enteroviral infection, which could be diagnosed by stomach biopsy. For more information: Chia, JKS, Chia, AY;(2008), "Chronic fatigue syndrome is associated with chronic enteroviral infection of the Subscribe to Invest in MEs free newsletter. Distributed monthly via html, plain text or PDF. Go to www.investinme.org/IIMENewslettersubs.htm stomach," Journal of Clinical Pathology 2008;61:43-48. From The Enteroviorus Foundation - http://www.enterovirusfoundation.org/a ssociations.shtml Invest in ME (Charity Nr. 1114035) Page 48/76

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