After 26 Years of Hell, the Pridgen Protocol Does it for X
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Published
- Undated
Summary
Tried the Pridgen Protocol himself, taking Valtrex plus Celebrex (specific doses not disclosed) along with Sinol and tramadol as needed, and after six weeks reported it was definitely helping. No illness-severity or duration detail is given in this post, and the thread, at least on the page reviewed, gives no later follow-up on whether the benefit was sustained.
What they credit
Credits Famvir / famciclovir (Pridgen), Valtrex / valacyclovir.
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