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    A Balanced View of The Lightning Process

    Hmm I know I'm being too kind really, I just know nothing will come of complaining. I'm just still baffled by all the praise on Facebook and letters, there were literally hundreds. What did they have?! Thanks Peggy Sue :) I've been ill for over 2 years now so I am pacing etc I just (as I'm sure...
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    A Balanced View of The Lightning Process

    Thank you for your replies everyone! At the time I didn't know better than to know that the adrenaline theory couldn't be a factor in ME although I did question why, if that were the case, it couldn't be proved by a simple blood test measuring the adrenaline in the body. To be fair to her, she...
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    A Balanced View of The Lightning Process

    Hi everyone! I've never posted on this forum before so I thought I'd do a little post on the Lightning Process as I know it's something many in the ME CFS community are intrigued by or have strong opinions on. A little disclaimer: I am in no way affiliated with the process. Please read the...