Objective CPET improvement & remission on ketogenic diet
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Published
- Mar 2017
Summary
Unable to tolerate a full ketogenic diet, this poster followed a looser low-carb, high-fat approach alongside antibiotic herbs and a course of Rifaximin, reporting energy "way up" and PEM "very much improved." Presented as a straightforward success with no illness-duration or hedging detail given.
What they credit
Credits Antibiotics, Diet, Doxycycline and other antibiotics, Elimination and ketogenic diets, Rifaximin / Xifaxan.
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