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    Oxaloacetate. I am joining a study. Maybe you want to try

    This guy sounds like a charlatan, but David Kaufman seems legit and was skeptical at first. He is now a big proponent. At the optimal dosage, the cost seems ludicrous. However, I may give it a shot just to see if there is any benefit. If there is, I'd be satisfied and hopeful that it would...
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    CDC ME/CFS Chief, Dr. William Reeves Passes: A Look Back

    He probably died peacefully in his sleep.
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    Article: Straight Talk From Dr. Montoya: the Stanford Hospital CFS Lecture

    I'm interested in the autoimmune angle as well. I had a lip biopsy performed a few years back which was positive for Sjogren's even though my blood test was negative for the Sjogren's antibodies. Also, I have moderate psoriasis. However, my main symptoms have always been PEM and other...