I get chills for 2 weeks after a single attempt of killing gut microbes; permanent cure found: cod liver/oil or sashimi. See last post.
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Moderate (mostly housebound)
- Ill for
- Not stated
- Published
- Aug 2017
Summary
During a uric-acid flare she started supplementing with glutamine, after which chills she had been experiencing went away. No dose, duration or longer-term follow-up is given, so durability beyond that single report is unknown.
What they credit
Credits Supplements, Carnitine, BCAA, amino acids.
Symptoms mentioned
Symptoms: Gut problems, Temperature regulation.
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