Louise Finds One Thing That Turns Life Around

Louise Finds One Thing That Turns Life Around

Source of the Story
From Alex Barton's book
Name
Louse
Diagnosis
  1. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Mindfulness/Pacing/Exercise Techniques That Made A Difference For You
  1. Mickel Therapy
Other diagnoses
Anxiety and depression
Disease Course Over Time
Louise had suffered from anxiety and depression in the past but was doing well. Increased stress, however, resulted in poor sleep and fatigue. Then came the fluey feelings and the rest: the severe sore throat, joint pain, muscle pain, muscle weakness, low temperature, poor concentration, etc. exhaustion. Her doctor told her she had post viral fatigue. She stopped working.
Type of Onset
gradual non-flu like
Functionality at it's Worst
Able to get around - not working
Symptoms
flu-like symptoms, intermittent joint pain, sore throat, swollen glands, muscle pain, insomnia, poor concentration, short term memory loss, fatigue,
Treatments That Made A Big Difference
Mickel therapy - four sessions over a couple of months - does it. Remarkably even severe muscle and joint pain goes away.
Treatments That Helped
Amytriptyline for pain. Rest and pacing. Relaxation exercises. REIKI helps her attain deep relaxation but she still cannot work without pain. She still uses REIKI
Treatments That Had No Effect
Low sugar and yeast-free
Present State of Health
  1. Fully recovered - no restrictions at all
Suggested Resources
Recommended websites www.mickeltherapy.com www.sleepydust.net
I'd like to impress on you not to give up hope.
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