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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Duppers

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1. CFS/ME

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 12:42 AM

Feb 2022

https://www.cdc.gov/me-cfs/index.html

I was told back in the late 70's it was all in my head, except for one well-respected Internist who believes me, my symptoms, and unusual markers.

I'm so glad the medical community recognizes that some of us do not completely recover for yrs and sometimes decades.

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What causes long Covid? Scientists are zeroing in on the answer. [View all] Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 OP

CFS/ME Duppers Feb 2022 #1

My brother is an MD--internal medicine Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 #2

Does he also think that long Covid... Duppers Feb 2022 #3

That may be just a completely depleted immune system Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 #4