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ME/CFS Outcome unclear

Severe brain fog and migraines with ME/CFS, worsened by Emgality; trying memantine

Condition
ME/CFS
At worst
Not stated
Ill for
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Last post
Sep 2025
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Summary

The user described severe brain fog and migraines. An Emgality shot for the migraines doubled the brain fog, a marked worsening. In September 2025 they started memantine for the brain fog and hoped it would help.

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What they tried

Their words about each treatment
  • Memantine · Not saidI started Memantine yesterday for severe brain fog. In context ↗
  • Emgality · WorseTook emgality shot for migraines and it doubled my brain fog. In context ↗

Their path

They say too little about how ill they were at each step to draw it on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.

WhenWhat happened
—brain fog doubled after Emgality shot for migrainesTook emgality shot for migraines and it doubled my brain fog. In context ↗
2025-09-22started memantine for severe brain fogI started Memantine yesterday for severe brain fog. In context ↗

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