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ME/CFS Moderate → near-fullIll for 14 years

Fermented Foods Health Louis's Gut and Health

Condition
ME/CFS
At worst
Moderate (mostly housebound)
Ill for
14 years
Published
Nov 2021

Summary

Added fermented foods along with intermittent fasting after 14 years of poor health with fatigue and gut problems, though never formally diagnosed with ME/CFS. Had continued working despite the symptoms. Says his constipation went away immediately with fermented foods, and that his fatigue and gut problems resolved. No comments appear below the post, and no relapse or later follow-up is given in the thread.

Read it in their words

healthrising.org

What they credit

Credits Intermittent fasting, Probiotics and fermented foods.

Symptoms mentioned

Symptoms: Gut problems.

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