what has worked for you
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Published
- Oct 2014
Summary
Took olive leaf extract for a suspected herpes-family infection; symptoms cycled for about six months before "one day I woke up feeling good." He calls the initial worsening "part of the healing process" and plans "a maintenance dose for the rest of my life to prevent recurrence," hedging that it "may work" and is based on "what I have read and in my experience" rather than certainty.
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