Seeing the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Specialists: Part III of “A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle”
(After trips to general practitioners, infectious disease specialists and psychiatrists don’t produce results, Carol hits the ME/CFS specialist circuit. Check out more of Carol’s “A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle” here.) Part Three: The...Antidepressants, Talk Therapy and Reich: The Early Therapists – Pt. III of ‘A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle’
(Part 3, The Odyssey, Chapter 2) Tom Johnson, a Therapist Friend of a Therapist Friend, Metuchen, NJ Another teeny dark office, filled with garage-sale stuffed furniture and noise machines for a hushed, secretive cloudiness. Tom was a nice-looking, sweet, smart man...The Odyssey: Fourteen Years of Doctors. . . and Counting – A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle
“I would have been better off with a good village witch doctor than any of the so-called professionals who ‘took care’ of me for the first 15 years of my disease, all of whom did great harm to my mind, body and spirit.” Jamie Deckoff-Jones, MD Odysseus took ten years...
Images from the First Year: A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle – Part II
(The realization that she may be in this for the long haul and job issues hit Carol hard as parts of her life begin to get peeled away in Pt. II of A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle – Cort) “But You Don’t Look Sick”: Chronic Fatigue...
“But You Don’t Look Sick”: A Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Chronicle – Part I
(Please welcome Carol to Health Rising as she tells us her chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) story. We didn’t have a story section on Health Rising and I didn’t think of having one until Carol sent me her oh so evocative story… Now we do… Want...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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