Selenium working for me
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- unspecified
- Published
- Jan 2020
Summary
Three days into selenium 150mg/day plus zinc, reports a "drastic improvement in my overall energy" and shrinking of longstanding swollen lymph nodes. Posted very early in the trial, mechanism still unclear to her (she was seeking thyroid testing to understand it), so this is a fresh, unconfirmed gain rather than an established one.
What they credit
Credits Hormones & thyroid, Supplements, Selenium, iodine, minerals, Thyroid (T3, T4, NDT).
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