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My partner who I care for is fully bedbound with severe long COVID/ME and dysautonomia. Their LC/ME has actually been improving recently, especially after a month on Ketotifen, but the dysautonomia has been worsening.
The past few weeks especially have included some new...
They are 100% bedbound, and have done no activity in two months now. It's been a month since I was able to brush their teeth, and I was last able to change their pyjamas over a month ago. Apart from that they do absolutely nothing- I feed them liquid food through a straw, they use a bedpan and...
So I've had an ME diagnosis for at least 15 years. I became full blown chronically ill when I was only a teenager and I can't pinpoint anything that caused this, over the years I just got worse and worse. I ended up bedbound in my early 20's and spent most of my 20's resting, pacing, sleeping...
Hey, was just interested and wanted to see if anyone who’s bedbound/severe (0 on Dr Lerner’s scale) can answer these:
How long have u been bedbound for and at what point did u start being bedbound during the course of illness?
Have u ever flactuated on the severity scale?
For those who’ve been...