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  1. MountainMonkey

    I feel like giving up on life

    Sorry I don't have anything more useful to contribute with. I just keep telling myself this is the closest we have ever been to getting any answers about what ME is. And there are some fantastic people working their tails off to help us. Please don't give up now!
  2. MountainMonkey

    I feel like giving up on life

    Some don't respond (well) to opiods due to genetics: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16045647 But I wouldn't increase dose without checking with doctor first.
  3. MountainMonkey

    Have you always had sinus problems with infections all throughout your ME?

    Ah, yes.... The orange-grey brain matter looking blob... :wide-eyed: I've had sinus problems for 35+ years.