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Low Level Laser Therapy LLLT for PWCs

fla

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Since there appears to be demonstrated mitochondrial dysfunction of some sort in ME/CFS

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2680051/
http://www.ncf-net.org/forum/2010fall1.htm

it would make sense that a treatment such as LLLT which stimulates cells at the mitochondrial level would be a logical symptom relief treatment for PWCs until the cause and cure can be found.

More info about LLLT
http://www.thorlaser.com/LLLT/

LLLT applications related to ME/CFS:
http://www.laserexchange.co.uk/laser-therapy/dashendorf1.htm
http://www.lasercliniclondon.com/7/CHRONIC-FATIGUE-SYNDROME,-Fibromyalgia.html