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    Low dopamine and eprinephrine levels?

    Hi All, I have been getting most of my Mayo blood work back this week and pretty much everything is normal-- aside from a slightly elevated CRP and a rather low dopamine and a very low epinephrine. Does anyone know if these low levels are related to ME/CFS? Thanks, Holly
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    Anti-Depressant that help with pain?

    Hello, I have been on Zoloft for years, but am thinking about switching to something that might also help with pain... like Celexa? Has anyone been on a specific antidepressant and noticed that their pain levels improved?
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    High C-Reactive Protein and CFS?

    Thank you, this is very helpful!
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    High C-Reactive Protein and CFS?

    Hello, I am in the process of a possible diagnosis and I am wondering if anyone here with chronic fatigue syndrome has had a high C reactive protein? (CRP?) Mine was 17.1 last fall, and my doctor just ordered another test for it today. All other tests (like ANA) and thyroid have all been normal...