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  1. she

    fatigue, food , Ray peat

    @rwac thnx for u'r reaction. - what I don't understand ?? Haha - I don't remember ... I read few more of Ray Peat's articles and I start to get the picture. It is about how specific foods infuence the hormones; and that Thyroid hormone is especially important and progeterone. If u figured out...
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    Placebo effects are not the “power of positive thinking”

    might be that positive thinking reduces stress and stress has negative influences on the immune system, so . . but generally speaking: I could strangle all those friends who advice me to be a bit more positivie
  3. she

    fatigue, food , Ray peat

    Found this http://eastwesthealing.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/learnedhelplessnessnervousystem.mp3 about fatigue, sleeplessness. My English is not that good, so I did not understand it fully but it seems very usefull, at least to me, because all my normal sleep / tiredness rithm & sensations...
  4. she

    Has anyone had PEM develop into a virus?

    well, I am exhausted I get more problem with my herpes (lips blasters). And I get exausted whenever I over do - so Yes.
  5. she

    dutch me association interviews with dr. Speight, KDL, dr. Visser

    [oooops] [blushing] thnx bob KDM chanal
  6. she

    dutch me association interviews with dr. Speight, KDL, dr. Visser

    thnx Bob, tried to find this other thread/s with other interviews with KDM, prof. Visser etc. But did not. Do u know if they are posted here as well ?
  7. she

    dutch me association interviews with dr. Speight, KDL, dr. Visser

    there are few more interviews on Youtube with KDM, dr. Frans Visser I havn't found the thread here
  8. she

    Tongue Issues

    Hi Nanou, Theonly thing that helped me was TCM - I got some herbs & within 3 months I was symptoms free for about 1,5 year - just as my chinense doc said. I thought i was cured (i did not know then I had CFS/ME). But it returned after 1,2-2 years, and due to sports& diet I crashed big time &...
  9. she

    Comment by 'she' in 'Intolerable pain - Stopped LDN week1'

    Hi Seven, I have been browsing through u'r posts. I understand u've started LDN about a year ago - is this correct? I don't think that Stoppping LDN immidaitely and not gradualy should cause any pain as I understood the possible uncomfortable side effects of LDN has to do with the Growing of...
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    Inflammation Is Controlled Differently in Brain and Other Tissues

    I cannot follow the medical discussion - I really cannot figure out what's what ; and more even - cannot control any of the proclamation made. but is the bottom line: take 1 aspirine a day and don't swallow it but let it melt in the mouth ? Cheers!