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    Psychiatrist in NYC

    Hi Geraldt52, Yes I had one single outbreak, but after then nothing. The funny thing is that in 38 years of my life I have never had labial herpes. Thank you for comment!
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    Psychiatrist in NYC

    Misfit Toys, I have this feeling too. I do think she is a good doctor, but her approach is not working on me :(. I went through the trial and error approach 8 years ago, now I don't have energy, time and money just to try things out. ;) I am happy I found nice people to chat with, and share our...
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    Psychiatrist in NYC

    Hi Misfit toy, I do agree with you :) and I am loosing trust on Levine's method. I respect her and her work, but it does not seem to work on me. She actually said that maybe my fever was caused by a resistant strain... OK but it's my health right? Take care :)
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    Psychiatrist in NYC

    Thank you so much to all of you! I am going to stop valtrex because it seems unnecessary and not helpful, but I want to have Levine's opinion on how to stop it. Buproprion... it actually helps me a lot, but I think that a psychiatrist would know how to adjust dosage and combine it with a...
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    Psychiatrist in NYC

    Hello everybody! happy to find out there is a virtual community of real people suffering from CFS and ME like me. I have been diagnosed with CFS 8 years ago and since then I have been taking medication (cymbalta and venlafaxine) that helped but did not solve my problems. Also, they caused me a...