ME/CFS, recovered after megadosing vitamin B1 (thiamine) with cofactors
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- a few months
- Last post
- Dec 2021
In their words
- Condition: ME/CFS
I felt the same a few months ago
In context ↗ - Now: Recovered
I felt the same a few months ago and I seem to have fixed it with B1 megadosing (alongside supporting cofactors).
In context ↗
Read from 1 of their posts and comments; links to the one this page draws on
Summary
Bramble 86398 said that a few months before December 2021 they had felt the same as another person and seemed to have fixed it with megadosing vitamin B1 (thiamine) alongside supporting cofactors, and suggested it to that person.
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What they tried
What they credit
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- B1 megadosing · Helped a lot
I felt the same a few months ago and I seem to have fixed it with B1 megadosing (alongside supporting cofactors).
In context ↗ - supporting cofactors · Not said
(alongside supporting cofactors)
In context ↗
Approaches: Supplements
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.
| When | What happened | Where they were | After |
|---|---|---|---|
| a few months before December 2021 | felt as though their body was shutting down and they were getting weakerI felt the same a few months agoIn context ↗ | Not stated | |
| 2021-12-11 | said they seemed to have fixed it with high-dose vitamin B1 and cofactorsI seem to have fixed it with B1 megadosing (alongside supporting cofactors)In context ↗ | Near normal | Thiamine / benfotiamine |
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