No, there is not yet a cure for depression or bipolar disorder. But research is underway to determine the exact cause of these illnesses, to develop better treatments and eventually a cure. Click here to learn more about current research.

As of yet, no universal cure has been found for CFS/ME. But there are medicines, supplements and therapies that seem to have helped some CFS/ME sufferers. Interestingly though, what works for one sufferer may not necessarily work for another. So the key is to read up on what’s available and to consult with your doctor before spending lots of cash on something that may or may not be suitable for you.

Unfortunately, experts have been unable thus far to come up with a cure for autism. Many “treatments” have surfaced since the disorder has grown more visible in the mainstream press, but reputable doctors have yet to agree on any that will reverse the diagnosis. But there's hope: Scientists are hard at work every day finding a solution for this growing problem.

Currently there is no cure for SCI, but there have been advances in the lab. The most exciting have resulted in a decrease in damage at the time of the injury. Steroid drugs such as methylprednisolone reduce swelling, which is a common cause of secondary damage at the time of injury. The experimental drug Sygen? appears to reduce loss of function, although the mechanism is not completely understood.

In response to the growing health burden of diabetes mellitus (diabetes), the diabetes community has three choices: prevent diabetes; cure diabetes; and take better care of people with diabetes to prevent devastating complications. All three approaches are actively being pursued by the US Department of Health and Human Services. Both the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are involved in prevention activities.

The Frequently Asked Questions and Answers below are a partial compilation of many favorites found elsewhere on the net and in books. They are generic in nature and not affilliated with any one type or brand of device and may not necessarily be completely accurate for your device. We do not encourage the use of, or endorse any one type of device over the other ... but we DO EMPHATICALLY ENCOURAGE user participation, experimentation and sharing of info.

There is no universal cure for depression. Often, in order to overcome depression, several forms of treatment must be employed. This is primarily due to the complex and unique nature of depression.

There is currently no cure for Herpes, but there are several antiviral medications that can help shorten and even prevent outbreaks while on the medication. Even with medication herpes can still be contracted by your partner.

Developing a cure for SLE is extremely difficult because we don't know what the cause is, and there are many aspects of the disease we don't understand very well. Therefore, research is extremely important. Your participation in studies such as ours is a great way to help. Some additional ideas for ways you can help are listed below: You can help us find additional families by telling other people that we are looking for families that have at least two members diagnosed with SLE.