Publications

Our work has been cited or described in
at least twenty-two books.
These books include:
1. Ridha Arem, MD: The Thyroid
Solution. New York, Ballantine Books, 1999.

2. Ken Blanchard, MD and Marietta Abrams Brill. What Your Doctor
May Not Tell You About Hypothyroidism: A Simple Plan for
Extraordinary Results. Warner Books, 2004.

3. David Brownstein, MD. Overcoming Thyroid Disorders.
Medical Alternatives Press, Inc. 2002.

4. Leon Chaitow, ND, DO: Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Practitioner's Guide to
Treatment. London, Churchill Livingston, 2000.

5. Leon Chaitow, ND, DO: Fibromyalgia and Muscle Pain, 2nd edition. London,
Thorsons, 1998.

6. Barry
Durrant-Peatfield, MB, S, LRCP, MRCS: The Great Thyroid Scandal and How to
Survive It. London, Barons Down Publishing, 2002.

7. Jonathan Forester, MD. Conquering
Chronic Fatigue: Answers to America's Most Misunderstood
Epidemic. Ventura, Regal Books, 2003.

8. C.C. Goodman,
PT, W.G. Boissonnault, and K. Fuller: Pathology: Implications for the Physical
Therapist, 2nd ed.,
Philadelphia, Harcourt Health Sciences, 2002.

9. Gina
Honeyman-Lowe, DC and John C. Lowe, MA, DC: Your Guide to Metabolic Health.
McDowell Health-Science Books, Boulder, 2002.

10. Stephen Langer,
MD and James
Scheer: Solved: The Riddle of Illness,
3rd edition. New Canaan, Keats Publishing, Inc., 2000.

11. Life Extension Foundation. Disease Prevention and Treatment,
4th edition. Life Extension Media, 2003.

12. John C. Lowe, MA, DC: The Metabolic Treatment of Fibromyalgia. Boulder,
McDowell Publishing Company, 2000.

13. Siegfried Mense, Dr Med and David G. Simons, MD: Muscle Pain:
Understanding Its Nature, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Philadelphia,
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.

14. J. Pizzorno, ND and M. Murray, ND.: A Textbook of Natural Medicine,
3rd ed., 2006.

15. Mary Shomon: Living Well With
Hypothyroidism. New York, Avon Books, 2000.

16. Mary Shomon:
Living Well with Autoimmune Disease. New York,
HarperCollins, 2002.

17. Mary Shomon: Living Well with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome & Fibromyalgia. New York,
HarperCollins, 2004.

18. Mary Shomon: Living Well with Graves' Disease and
Hyperthyroidism. New York,
HarperCollins, 2005.

19. David G.
Simons, MD, Janet G. Travell, MD, and Lois S. Simons, PT: Travell
& Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction:The Trigger Point Manual, vol.1, 2nd. edition. Philadelphia, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins,
1998.

20. Devin
Starlanyl, MD: The Fibromyalgia Advocate. Oakland, New Harbinger
Publications, Inc., 1998.

21. Devin Starlanyl, MD and Mary Ellen Copeland, MA: Fibromyalgia &
Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome, 2nd edition. Oakland, New Harbinger
Publications, Inc., 2001.

22. Jacob Teitelbaum, MD: From Fatigue to Fantastic, 2nd edition. New
York, Avery, 2001.
The following
twenty-four journal
papers have
resulted
from the research activities of FRF:
1. Lowe, J.C., Eichelberger, J.,
Manso, G., and Peterson, K.: Improvement in euthyroid fibromyalgia patients
treated with T3 (tri-iodothyronine). J. Myofascial Ther.,
1(2):16-29, 1994.

2. Lowe, J.C.: T3-induced recovery from fibromyalgia by a
hypothyroid patient resistant to T3 and desiccated thyroid. J.
Myofascial Ther., 1(4):21-30, 1995.

3. Lowe, J.C., Garrison, R.L.,
Reichman, A.J., Yellin, J., Thompson, M., and Kaufman, D.: Effectiveness and
safety of T3 (triiodothyronine) therapy for euthyroid
fibromyalgia: a double-blind placebo-controlled response-driven crossover
study. Clin. Bull. Myofascial Ther., 2:(2/3):31-58, 1997.

4. Honeyman, G.: Metabolic
therapy for hypothyroid and euthyroid fibromyalgia: two case reports. Clin.
Bull. Myofascial Ther., 2(4):19-49, 1997.

5. Lowe, J.C., Reichman, A.J.,
and Yellin, J.: The process of change during T3 treatment for
euthyroid fibromyalgia: a double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study. Clin.
Bull. Myofascial Ther., 2(2/3): 91-124, 1997.

6. Lowe, J.C.: Thyroid status of
38 fibromyalgia patients: implications for the etiology of fibromyalgia. Clin.
Bull. Myofascial Ther., 2(1):47-64, 1997.

7. Lowe, J.C., Garrison, R.L.,
Reichman, A.J., and Yellin, J.: Triiodothyronine (T3) treatment
of euthyroid fibromyalgia: a small-N replication of a double-blind
placebo-controlled crossover study (abstract). Clin. Bull. Myofascial
Ther., 3(14):23-24, 1997.

8.
Lowe, J.C.: Results of an open trial of
T3 therapy with 77 euthyroid female fibromyalgia patients. Clin. Bull.
Myofascial Ther., 2 (1):35-37, 1997.

9. Lowe, J.C., Cullum, M.,
Graff, L., and Yellin, J.: Mutations in the c-erbAß1 gene:
do they underlie euthyroid fibromyalgia? Medical Hypotheses,
48:125-135, 1997.

10. Yellin, J.: Why is substance P
high in fibromyalgia? Clin.Bull. Myofascial Ther., 2(2/3):23-30, 1997.

11. Lowe, J.C., Reichman, A., and Yellin,
J.: A case-control
study of metabolic therapy for fibromyalgia: long-term (1-to- 5 year)
follow-up comparison of treated and untreated patients (abstract). Clin. Bull.
Myofascial Ther., 3(1):23-24, 1998.

12. Lowe, J.C., Reichman, A.J.,
Honeyman, G.S., and Yellin, J.: Thyroid status of fibromyalgia patients. Clin.
Bull. Myofascial Ther., 3 (1):47-53, 1998.

13. Lowe, J.C. and
Honeyman-Lowe, G.: Facilitating the decrease in fibromyalgic pain during
metabolic rehabilitation: an essential role for soft tissue therapies. J.
Bodywork Movem. Ther., 2(4):208-217, 1998.

14. Lowe, J.C. and
Honeyman-Lowe, G.: Thyroid dysfunction and fibromyalgia. In
Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Practitioner’s Guide to Treatment, edited by
Leon Chaitow, N.D., D.O., Edinburgh, Churchill Livingston, 1999.

15. Lowe, J.C.: The Metabolic
Treatment of Fibromyalgia. Boulder, McDowell Publishing Co., 2000.

16. Lowe, J.C. and
Honeyman-Lowe, G.: Ultrasound treatment for trigger points: differences in
technique for myofascial pain syndrome and fibromyalgia patients. Lyon
Méditerranée Médical: Médecine du Sud-Est. 2:12-15, 1999.

17. Lowe, J.C. and
Honeyman-Lowe, G.: Fibromyalgia and thyroid disease. Paper presented in
Grenoble, France, May 6 (conference of the French Fibromyalgia Association
of Région Rhône-Alpes) and discussed in Toulon, France on May 11 (at the
Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal), 2000.

18. Honeyman-Lowe, G.:
Ultrasound treatment of the fibromyalgia patient. Paper presented at the
French Fibromyalgia Association of Région Rhône-Alpes, Grenoble, France,
May 6, 2000.

19. Lowe, J.: Thyroid disease
and fibromyalgia syndrome. Lyon Méditerranée Médical: Médecine du
Sud-Est., 36(1):15-17, 2000.

20. Lowe, J.C. and
Honeyman-Lowe, G.: Fibromyalgia: a debilitating syndrome. Chiro. Prod.,
Aug. 2000, pp. 48-52.

21. Honeyman-Lowe, G.:
Ultrasound treatment of the fibromyalgia patient. Lyon Méditerranée
Médical: Médecine du Sud-Est., 36(1):3O-31, 2000.

22. Eisinger, J., Starlanyl, D., Blotman, F., Bueno, L., Houvenagel, E., Juvin, R.,
Kaminsky, P., Lawson, K.,
Le Loët, X., Lowe, J.C., Manesse, P., Mechtouf, K., Memran, N., Muller, W.,
Nicollet, M., Perragut, J.C., Plantamura, A., Poinsignon, J.P., Reig, E., Ruiz
Lopez, R., Schmitt, K.L., Sichère, P., Teitelbaum, J., Trèves, R., and
Zakarian, H.: Protocole d’informations anonyme sur les fibromyalgiques. Lyon
Méditerranée Médical: Médecine du Sud-Est., 36:9-11, 2000.

23. Lowe, J.C., Yellin, J., and Honeyman-Lowe, G.: Female
fibromyalgia patients: lower resting metabolic rates than
matched healthy controls. Medical Science
Monitor, 12(7):CR1-CR8, 2006.

24. Lowe, J.C., Honeyman, G., and Yellin, J.: Lower resting
metabolic rate and basal body temperature of fibromyalgia
patients compared to matched healthy controls. Thyroid
Science, 1:T1-T24, 2006.
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the Fibromyalgia Research Foundation
and its on-going research, please write to us at
Tammy@FibromyalgiaResearch.org
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