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    First Direct Evidence of Neuroinflammation - 'Encephalitis' - in ME/CFS

    This is a study that describes how I felt at worst and during every relapse. My most recent one pretty bad and I described it to a doctor saying: it feels upon waking up as if my brain was full of some sort of yellow pus which has to get out but wont. It makes my head soinning at first and then...