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    Low dose Naltrexone

    Yes, I was surprised too. The word "specialist" is mine and may have been somewhat misleading. She talks about herself as a pain specialist who treats the whole body. But from reading the info on her blog and speaking to her briefly she appears to be quite knowledgable on the use of LDN. She...
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    Low dose Naltrexone

    LDN is very effective beyond it's ability to relieve pain I took LDN for a time 8 or 9 years ago when little was known but patients with MS were getting amazing results. Stopped after awhile and haven't thought about it in years. But recently my mysterious neurological pain returned with a...
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    Most Abrupt Treatment Turnaround - Dr Cheney

    I would like to talk with you. I have similar "overstimulation" problems that have plagued me for the past few years. If I take any kind of stimulant my adrenaline shoots up, I can't relax of sleep. I also have had suicidal ideation. I don't think we have mental problems in the common way. It...
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    Most Abrupt Treatment Turnaround - Dr Cheney

    Have you been a patient of Dr. cheney's?
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    Most Abrupt Treatment Turnaround - Dr Cheney

    T hanks to all for your opinions. I am on the waiting list to see Cheney, but I have my doubts. I still can't justify the cost in my mind and I'm afraid all I'll get is a lot of lecture info. on the pathogenisis. I subscribed to his newsletter and immediately cancelled. Almost all the info is...