| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| excercise | 10/27/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I have CFS and by the end of the day or the work week, I am too tired to exercise. Should I push ...
A: Deborah - First, I'd like to apologize for the delay in getting back to you. I've been severely ...
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| cfs/bp/or neuro? | 10/16/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I am a mom with a new baby and 4 yr old. I am exhausted, but have been ill for 2 weeks. I had a ...
A: I apologize for not getting back to you sooner. I've been very, very ill myself for weeks and ...
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| CFS but maybe not | 10/15/2009 | Candy |
Q: Candy, Forgive me if this entry is long, but this is my story. I'm a 23 year old male and all my ...
A: First I am going to give you a list of Natural Remedies that have helped me. Vitamins and Minerals ...
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| Possible CFS? | 10/13/2009 | Candy |
Q: my name is Genna and I was just browsing allexperts and I saw this Chronic Fatigue Syndrome page. I ...
A: While debilitating fatigue is the hallmark of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFIDS), a feeling of ...
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| CFS? | 10/13/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: my name is Genna and I was just browsing allexperts and I saw this Chronic Fatigue Syndrome page. I ...
A: I'm not really an expert on pain, but I'll do my best to answer your questions. I've had CFS for 7 ...
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| Symptoms | 9/23/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I've had M.E/CFS for about 4 years; however in the last year or so I've been getting a lot better. ...
A: First, I'd like to apologize for the long delay in responding to you. I've been in a very bad crash ...
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| CF | 9/23/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I'm seriously so tired during my waking hours that every second feels like a constant struggle ...
A: First, I'd like to apologize for the long delay in responding to you. I've been very sick this past ...
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| CF | 9/23/2009 | Candy |
Q: I'm seriously so tired during my waking hours that every second feels like a constant struggle ...
A: In order to determine if you have CFIDS you need your doctor to run a blood test for the Epstein ...
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| Leg weakness, fatigue | 9/13/2009 | Candy |
Q: My mother has had increased leg weakness during the past year in spite of regular exercising to ...
A: You need to have her doctor run an Epstein Barr blood test. If it comes back positive then she's ...
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| CFD and Vitamin deficiency | 7/17/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: This may not be exactly in your line of expertise, but I'm seeking an answer, and hopefully you'll ...
A: I apologize for the delay - we were on vacation, and, with my kids home from school for the summer, ...
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| Fatigueness that disables me. | 7/16/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: What kinds of medicine do doctors prescribe for CFS patients and for what dose in the USA (and if ...
A: I apologize for the delay in responding to your question - we just got back from vacation, and with ...
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| I'm like a zombie these days along with everything else I'm experiencing | 6/5/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I'm posting in multiple categories because I'm unsure of who to ask. There's a lot to read but its ...
A: I'm sorry to hear you've been through such a difficult time recently. I have had CFS (Chronic ...
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| Diagnosing Chronic Fatigue | 5/21/2009 | Candy |
Q: I appreciate that you volunteer to answer questions on here since this is the place of last resort. ...
A: I'm not a doctor...just a CFIDS sufferer...so I cannot say one way or the other. You would need a ...
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| Alternative therapies | 5/6/2009 | Candy |
Q: I'm a 25 year old who has had ME for almost 2 years. My GP offered me graded excercise therapy, ...
A: Below is a list of things that have helped me. Vitamins and Minerals Maximum Daily Dose Malic ...
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| Fibro | 3/20/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: Have you tried Dr. Lerner's anti-viral treatment? Viewing his site I did not see how to get it ...
A: I'm sorry you've been through so much, both with your health and with the hurricane. I don't have ...
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| Question re: resources | 3/19/2009 | Candy |
Q: You mention that you can recommend natural treatments, websites, etc. That would be awesome to ...
A: Vitamins and Minerals Maximum Daily Dose Malic acid/Magnesium hydroxide 1,800-6,000 mg (take in 6 ...
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| My Sister Has | 2/8/2009 | Candy |
Q: Candy, my sister has almost the EXACT same issues that you have her readings were 2,612!!! Please ...
A: Since you didn't add your email address I wasn't able to read the rest of the doctor's summary but I ...
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| CFS | 2/3/2009 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I'm not sure if I really have this disease, I might just be paranoid. I am always tired though, at ...
A: I'm sorry you're going through such a rough time. Based on what you've described, it is possible ...
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| I've been diagnosed with CEBV | 1/12/2009 | Candy |
Q: I have been diagnosed positive for the EBV test. This has answered so many of my questions about ...
A: First I am going to give you a list of Natural Remedies that have helped me. Vitamins and Minerals ...
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| sore throat | 12/15/2008 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I heard that a sore throat was a common symptom of CFS. I was wondering if this sore throat comes ...
A: Yes, sore throat and swollen glands are symptoms of CFS, but there are typically many other symptoms ...
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| CFS or Epstein-Barr | 11/14/2008 | Anne Hillebrand |
Q: I have never been conclusively diagnosed but I find myself in a re-occurring abnormal pattern of ...
A: Elizabeth. Thanks for your question; it is clear and concise. I don't have as clear an answer, ...
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| CFS/ME | 9/20/2008 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I have been diagnosed with CFS/ME since May this year, but have been unwell since Feb 2007. I am 16 ...
A: I am so sorry to hear that you're going through such a difficult time. I have had CFS for 6 years, ...
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| CFIDS | 9/19/2008 | Candy |
Q: i was just wondering around sites trying to find more information about CFIDS. Just last night i ...
A: Any Internal Medicine physician or General Practioner will be able to run an Epstien Barr blood ...
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| Potassium Limits | 7/29/2008 | Michael L. Johnson, DC |
Q: Johnson, I have been studying a bit, on the internet that is, concerning sodium/potassium imbalance ...
A: It appears you are in fact well read on this matter. Potassium and Sodium are in opposition in the ...
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| Tiredeness and aches and pains | 7/23/2008 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I don't know if I have asked my question in the right place, but would like any advice, or even who ...
A: I'm glad to hear my suggestions and resources were helpful to you. Hopefully, you'll get some good ...
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| Tiredeness and aches and pains | 7/17/2008 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I don't know if I have asked my question in the right place, but would like any advice, or even who ...
A: I'm sorry to hear you're suffering so much and have been unable to find effective treatments yet. ...
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| medical mystery? | 7/9/2008 | Michael L. Johnson, DC |
Q: This is a little of the subject b/c I do not has CFS. But i'm having a hard time navigating this ...
A: It is difficult for me to answer this question with the information you have given. It sounds ...
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| lifestyle | 7/8/2008 | Candy |
Q: Candy, when you were very ill, and you still had to juggle all of lifes demands, did you find a ...
A: I am still what you would call "very ill" but in the beginning I learned a valuable lesson. I would ...
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| Epstein Barr symptoms/side effects and how do you seek good medical help? | 7/7/2008 | Candy |
Q: My daughter was just diagnosed with Chronic Epstein-Barr/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. She has seen a ...
A: Yes.....CFIDS can cause irregularity. Below are some of the natural remedies use that have been ...
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| chronic EBV/CFS | 6/5/2008 | Candy |
Q: Good morning. I have Chronic EBV/CFS. I have tested positive for mono for almost two years now. The ...
A: The way it was explained to me when I first was diagnosed with CFIDS was that people who test ...
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| advice for chronic tiredness? | 6/5/2008 | Michael L. Johnson, DC |
Q: I am ALWAYS tired, sometimes having to take up to 2 naps a day. I am on Adderall and Zoloft and ...
A: To understand Chronic Fatigue better don't think of it as a single problem but rather an amalgam of ...
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| ??? | 6/2/2008 | Michael L. Johnson, DC |
Q: I don't know where I should ask this, but here it goes (I hope you can hep me!) 3 weeks ago my ...
A: Wow, sounds like you've been through alot! The scope of your experiences and questions doesn't lend ...
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| tiredness/headaches | 4/30/2008 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: For about 12 months now I have suffered from constant tiredness and recently (in the last 3 months ...
A: I'm sorry you're going through such a rough time. Based on what you've described, it is possible ...
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| I might have CFS | 4/23/2008 | Candy |
Q: How do I tell weather or not I have CFS? I have no energy ever I ALWAYS feel fatigued and always ...
A: You need to get your doctor to run an Epstein Barr Virus test. If the results are positive then you ...
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| CFIDS and Beyond | 4/19/2008 | Michael L. Johnson, DC |
Q: I was diagnosed in 1987 with CFS this came after an extreme virus bout. I have since developed ...
A: I do have some ideas. First, it sounds like you have a complicated clinical picture. Instead of ...
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| CFIDS and Beyond | 4/19/2008 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: I was diagnosed in 1987 with CFS this came after an extreme virus bout. I have since developed ...
A: Mary - I'm sorry to hear you're having such a rough time. I don't know how much I can help you ...
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| Overnight work leaving me fatigued | 3/27/2008 | Michael L. Johnson, DC |
Q: Johnson, I'm 32 years old. About 195Ibs. I've recently been promoted from a security officer to ...
A: David, First and foremost you need to re-establish your sleep wake cycle. Your body appears to be ...
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| Need a new CFS/FM Doctor | 3/5/2008 | Suzan Jackson |
Q: Susan, I'm sorry to read about all the trials you have with your health and that of your children ...
A: How wonderful that you were able to see Dr. Lapp for awhile. I've heard he's excellent, and I've ...
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| Newly diagnosed with EBV | 2/21/2008 | Candy |
Q: I have been sick for over a month and just got a diagnosis yesterday of EBV. The doctor just sent ...
A: While debilitating fatigue is the hallmark of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFIDS), a feeling of ...
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| CFS treatments | 2/13/2008 | Candy |
Q: Now I know that there aren't any cures for CFS and there are treatments for the symptoms but ...
A: First I am going to give you a list of Natural Remedies that have helped me. Vitamins and ...
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