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  1. Lisa2013

    GP required in Newcastle Australia for CFS/ME

    Thanks everyone - from tomorrow I'll be taking 2-3 grams of fish oil and it might help make a difference. Still hopeful that someone can suggest a good GP/Doctor in Newcastle as that's my starting point to get to the Specialists worth seeing.
  2. Lisa2013

    GP required in Newcastle Australia for CFS/ME

    Thanks for your replies. I have been taking between 330-660mg of krill oil daily. Would this be as helpful as the fish oil? I have also contacted Professor Roberts @ Newcastle University (ME/CFS) & although he could not recommend any GPs, he has offered to send me information regarding tests...
  3. Lisa2013

    GP required in Newcastle Australia for CFS/ME

    Hi, I'm new to the world of ME/CFS after recently being told by a GP that I may have this. For the last 4+years I have suffered from a range of cognitive problems, extreme dizziness when standing/looking up, fatigue, muscle and joint pain, double/blurred vision and more recently I started...