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ME/CFS Very severe → partial

List of ME/CFS Recovery and Improvement Stories (page 7 discussion)

Condition
ME/CFS
At worst
Very severe (bedbound, unable to do basic care)
Ill for
very-severe
Published
2021

Summary

splusholia reported that 750mg of benfotiamine daily helped even when very severely ill (unable to speak and needing full-time care). No further detail on duration of illness, exact timeline of benefit, or long-term durability was captured beyond this index-thread mention.

Read it in their words

forums.phoenixrising.me

What they credit

Credits Thiamine / benfotiamine.

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