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Please Please Someone....CFS question
Nov 15, 2009 09:46AM in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
Chances are you have a low thyroid... apparently almost all of us do (see below). To address your fatigue, consider talking to a physician who knows about various infections... which would include the latest XMRV virus that the majority of CFS patients recently tested positive for. To help with your fatigue... what has helped me in the short run : Braggs ...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome on Good Morning America
Nov 14, 2009 11:21AM in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
One thing I forgot to mention to ppl interested in the recent XMRV findings. Since we could have a retrovirus (which I think we all have to say is frightening...AIDS patients have another retrovirus), that is something that we will live with. Apparently it is in our DNA. One thing I recall about AIDS patients (and this is where the bacteria part comes in) i...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome on Good Morning America
Nov 14, 2009 10:51AM in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
I heard that this retrovirus was also discovered in fibromyalgia patients, but they weren't clear as to how many patients. You know fibro flares usually can happen during a period of stress... which is more proof that fibromyalgia patients may be suffering from a low-grade underlying infection. I just spoke with a N.P. last night who has had fibro for many ...
Intorducing a new Community Leader
Nov 14, 2009 10:47AM in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
Congratulations !
Prof. Garth Nicolson is back answering questions starting 11/9/09
Nov 13, 2009 08:30AM in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
This isn't the regular autoimmune forum... it is the expert forum (I've had a couple of PM's) Here is where you will find Nicolson : Dr. Nicolson's Autoimmune Disorders Expert Forum: http://www.medhelp.org/forums/Autoimmune-Disorders/show/358
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome on Good Morning America
Nov 12, 2009 06:09PM in the Fibromyalgia / CFS Community
And.... I hear that she will be on the Dr. Oz show. It's ABOUT TIME !!!!!!!