Now she's off to see her "functional neurologist". Or, as he's actually titled "chiropractor"
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Back to the mold woman, her brother has come to help but he has to be decontaminated first This is really, really sad
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Oh man they're using an ozone machine to 'decontaminate' the car and clothes Again, expensive, and a total waste of time
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Back to ME dude, and he's being treated by a GP who is into "integrative" and "functional" medicine, both buzzwords for alternative medicine This will be, um, interesting
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Apparently the 12 diagnosis woman believes "every" doctor who she has spoken to I am not surprised It sounds so frustrating
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"ME/CFS is a group of symptoms" Exactly The causes are just largely unknown
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This means that the TREATMENTS - pretty much all of them - are almost totally unproven Doesn't mean that they are necessarily worthless, but they do not have evidence regardless
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Most of these people are suffering. They are really, truly unwell They have also been lied to
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Even the smartest people can be conned It is sad, but happens all too often
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