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Locut0s

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10. Thank you I'll definitely keep you in mind...

Reply to u4ic (Reply #5)

Sat Jun 22, 2013, 07:44 PM

Jun 2013

If things don't improve over time with weight loss and other measures I'll be sure to PM you with some questions. Thank you. I'm sorry you suffer from CFS, I know it's very debilitating.

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Does anyone know anyone with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?... [View all] Locut0s Jun 2013 OP

CFS is an actual diagnosable condition. Aristus Jun 2013 #1

Thanks I figured that was most likely the case. nt Locut0s Jun 2013 #7

Get tested for thyroid issues. TSH, Free T3, Free T4 uppityperson Jun 2013 #2

Thank you. I've had my thyroid levels tested... Locut0s Jun 2013 #6

If they didn't test for antibodies, I wouldn't completely rule "thyroid" out. winter is coming Jun 2013 #18

Huh interesting, thanks, I'll look into this... Locut0s Jun 2013 #20

I had undiagnosed mono for almost a year hollysmom Jun 2013 #3

Interesting. I doubt that I have mono though as... Locut0s Jun 2013 #8

my husband did not have mono - I could not think of a person I knew with it hollysmom Jun 2013 #11

"No such contact here Lol." Ron Obvious Jun 2013 #16

Oh that most certainly has to do with depression and anxiety... Locut0s Jun 2013 #21

I didn't mean to pry... Ron Obvious Jun 2013 #25

It's possible to shed the virus periodically long after you've recovered from mono. winter is coming Jun 2013 #17

Hmm could be I guess then... Locut0s Jun 2013 #22

I would get a blood test noamnety Jun 2013 #4

I've had blood work done recently... Locut0s Jun 2013 #9

I have it u4ic Jun 2013 #5

Thank you I'll definitely keep you in mind... Locut0s Jun 2013 #10

I had something like it in the late 1980s LiberalEsto Jun 2013 #12

Perhaps you had mono?... Locut0s Jun 2013 #13

They checked, but it wasn't mono. LiberalEsto Jun 2013 #14

Lyme Disease? Sienna86 Jun 2013 #15

Unlikely as I rarely get out into wooded areas where the ticks would be... Locut0s Jun 2013 #23

I used this supplement for years... HipChick Jun 2013 #19

Thanks HipChick :D nt Locut0s Jun 2013 #24

My brother wondered if he had it applegrove Jun 2013 #26

fatigue is a very broad symptom of many, many ailments magical thyme Jun 2013 #27

Sorry, I'm too tired to answer right now ConcernedCanuk Jun 2013 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author fleur-de-lisa Jun 2013 #29

If you want to find out if you have CFS read this lebaronangie Jun 2013 #30