Improved (5yr)-sometimes dont notice it -now new baseline
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Severe (mostly bedbound)
- Ill for
- 5 years
- Published
- Nov 2012
Summary
After 5 years of severe illness with autonomic dysfunction, cognitive problems, sleep apnea and spinal compressions needing three surgeries, he combined a broad stack - Adderall, Celexa, omeprazole, dopamine- and adrenal-support supplements, B12, an adaptogen, CPAP therapy, daily chiropractor-guided spine exercises and deliberate stress reduction - through 2012. He reports symptoms "not noticeable at ALL" some afternoons and was planning to "retire that handicap tag soon," while noting it fluctuates ("sometimes dont notice it, at times") rather than being perfectly stable.
What they credit
Credits Alternative therapies, Supplements, Surgery & structural, B12 injections and methylation, CPAP and sleep apnoea treatment, Stimulants (methylphenidate, amphetamines).
Symptoms mentioned
Symptoms: Brain fog, POTS & dysautonomia, Sleep problems.
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