In bed with ME/CFS, now somewhat better with keto and K-pax supplements
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Severe (mostly bedbound)
- Ill before improving or writing
- Not stated
- Last post
- Jun 2022
In their words
- At worst: Severe
have allowed me to be out of bed and doing stuff
In context ↗ - Now: Somewhat better
The keto diet and supplements called k-pax energy and k-pax immune. ... have allowed me to be out of bed and doing stuff.
In context ↗
Summary
A Reddit user with CFS said that the keto diet and the supplements K-pax Energy and K-pax Immune had allowed them to get out of bed and do things. They first reported this in August 2020 and said the products were not for everyone but worked for them. In June 2022 they still said the two K-pax supplements worked wonders.
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What they tried
What they credit
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- keto diet · Helped
The keto diet and supplements called k-pax energy and k-pax immune. ... I'm not sure why keto works for me
In context ↗ - k-pax immune · Helped a lot
They are specifically designed for CFS patients and have allowed me to be out of bed and doing stuff.
In context ↗ - k-pax energy · Helped a lot
k-pax immune and k-pax energy work wonders for me.
In context ↗
Approaches: Diet · Supplements
Their path
How ill they were on the ME/CFS severity scale, estimated from what they describe at each point, in the order they describe; they don’t give enough times to place each step. Hover or tap a point. Dates are when they posted. What the levels mean.
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| When | What happened | Where they were | After |
|---|---|---|---|
| before 2020-08-01 | in bed before keto and K-paxhave allowed me to be out of bed and doing stuffIn context ↗ | Severe | |
| 2020-08-01 | keto and K-pax allowed out of bedThe keto diet and supplements called k-pax energy and k-pax immune. They are specifically designed for CFS patients and have allowed me to be out of bed and doing stuff.In context ↗ | Moderate | Keto and low-carb diets |
| 2022-06-22 | still credits K-pax supplementsK-pax immune and k-pax energy work wonders for me.In context ↗ | Moderate |
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