Though look at the outbreak of ME after giardia contaminated the water in Bergen Norway. While post-Giardia ME supposedly has more...
And imagine all the people that got COVID but couldn’t get a positive test, for the various reasons described in the news, yet they had had...
It’s insane to me that most in the scientific community, with full knowledge of how little we know about the immune system, cannot make this...
Regarding the thread title, what is the difference between ME and PVFS? There is no difference.
I haven’t been able to go through this entire thread, apologies if this has already been mentioned, but after reading so many articles and seeing...
As others have stated EBV, CMV, HHV, VSV, HSV, etc are all the family of herpes viruses. The current preponderance of evidence on ME/CFS...
Way too low. What I meant by very strict is 25g per day. Long-term you can even go up to 30g. Remember your brain is going to use approx 60g of...
MCT oil gives me (and many people) diarrhea. Atkins doesn’t work for ketosis because if you eat more than adequate protein you fall out of...
Uhh... wrong no wrong. Nothing proven in this paper regarding development of disease. All they’ve shown is higher EBV activity is associated with...
But to give a contrasting perspective on the ketogenic diet and intermittent fasting - the fact that doesn’t improve symptoms as strongly as in...
Very true. For me the first month or so the improvement in symptoms was so immense relative to where I was that it felt like a remission (hence...
Exhausted in the figurative non-ME way, like exhausted from having to consciously try to ingest so many fat calories per day.
From my understanding, a therapeutic ketogenic diet, not just low-carb like many healthy people do to get some ketosis but very low carb, is...
My belief is that it somewhat circumvents or alleviates a part of the cellular metabolic dysfunction at the core of this disease, or that it’s...
I also made a clarification edit to that post since I agree with you I do not want it to be take the wrong way.
I understand, I'm just giving my experience and my N=1 observational experiments. From getting ME in January 2013 until 2018, when I slowly...
Following up to my OP, I've now been on this diet for more than 1 1/2 years. Like most others here who have been on it long-term I haven't had...
With 1mg / 3 days have you and your doctor seen any of the obvious side effects? i.e. metabolic: hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia,...
Real Talk: The Inter-play Between the mTOR, AMPK, and Hexosamine Biosynthetic Pathways in Cell Signaling Abstract O-linked N-acetylglucosamine,...
This is very interesting, for me the only treatments that ever worked and helped with symptoms are fasting and ketogenic diet. Every other...
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