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Hello to all my old friends here.
Recently had a lot of heart problems and the cardiologist doesn't rate my chances for long. Apart from the heart attack I've had a great deal of erractic hearts beats, PVC's otherwise Premature Ventricular Contractions. It was so bad the other day that my GP sent me round to the local hospital for an investigation - the problem turned out to be severe magnesium deficiency. No treatment was ...

i was diagnosed with cfs 7 years ago, and i started trying L-Carnitine about 1 year ago. just one per day when i wake up with one branched-chain amino acid (BCAA)

L-Carnitine is a non-essential amino acid synthesized from lysine and methionine in the body. The highest concentrations of L-Carnitine are found in muscle tissue, the heart and liver. L-Carnitine plays a crucial role in the metabolism of fatty acids into energy by acting as ...

Tried everything for the depression I had with SEVERE CFS and for YEARS NOTHING worked until ABILIFY.

It worked in less than a week! Interesting that only a tiny dose worked ....5mg....any higher and it did not work.

Was a miracle.....tried various ones for TWENTY YEARS and none worked like this. Hope this can help someone.

:-)))

I have tried everything for sleep....clonopin, ambien, sinequen, lunesta, seroquel and many more. Most either did not work...put me to sleep but with frequent awakenings or left me severely sedated and drowsy which just added to the fatigue the following day. I went back to a med trazadone that I was ORIGINALLY put on at a very high dose.....100....200 then 300 to 400..........Well...get this......tried it at a LOW dose of 50mg and I sleep all ...

I live in connecticut and cannot find a doc that supports adderal treatment for CFS. I have tried everything else..I have fibromyalgia and they want to put me on Elavil and Lyrica and all the crap that makes you tired. WTH!! Then they said.."try counseling for Chronic fatigue"....Then they put me in provigil and nuvigil that made my brainfog worse and gave me a fever. NICE!! I need a doctor. If anyone knows one in ...

Tried everything for sleep and nothing helped.......

Wanted to try Lunesta but my doc said no as it only works for about 6 weeks. Anyone here gotten help from that for longer periods??

NEED SLEEP....PLEASE ADVISE..........Email me if you will

Gayle

Hi

Well i have been sufferring from past 2 years and now at my end of tolerance

It all started with an encounter with sex worker, i begin to have a chronic sore throat and sinus issues

I under went a tosillectomy and sinus surgery which made my health go down hill

I have/had following symptoms

1. Chronic Sore Throat
2.Chronic Sinusitus
3.Low Grade Fevers
4. Rashes on Palms,chest,Upper Arms
6. Had a bout of ...

Hi . i have just joined this forum as i need help/info as im very worried about something and dont know what or where to go...

we recently had a new plant installed where i work and it consists of mixing the following chemicals into large containers for dispatch ..and im worried that by working with them that it will make my cfs / me worse...
the chemicals are in powder form and are

aspartame ...

Hi,

I have been told by my Dr. that I might have Chronic Fatigue syndrome. i was diagnosed with mono in December of 2009 and it took me about 2 months to recover. I never felt back to "normal", but starting in maybe September of 2010, i started to come down with just about everything that was going around...the flu, stomach viruses, repeated colds, and i started having a lot of muscle pain and fatigue ...

Hi all. I thought I was already registered on this board but apparently not! Just wanted to share in case anyone out there has any ideas.

I've been in hospital for 7+ weeks since late nov to 19th Jan. I've had CFS/ME/MCS/FM for 11 years that started with severe digestive problems in late 2000. My whole story is at cfsjourney.org if interested.

Basically have had adrenal insufficiency since late 2008 which has required hydrocortisone ever ...