List of ME/CFS Recovery and Improvement Stories
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Moderate (mostly housebound)
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Published
- Jun 2020
Summary
Did daily sessions of mild hyperbaric oxygen therapy (mHBOT) in a home soft chamber, accumulating more than 200 hours of treatment. Their moderate, virus-triggered illness had lasted about 18 months before going into remission, a two-level gain, while doing the mHBOT, though the source notes the causal link is uncertain since the illness might have resolved on its own. The page gives no follow-up on whether the remission persisted afterward.
What they credit
Credits Hyperbaric & oxygen, Hyperbaric oxygen (HBOT).
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