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ME/CFS Outcome unclearNeeds ongoing treatment

ME/CFS newly diagnosed, exhausted, resting far more than seemed necessary, still studying

Condition
ME/CFS
At worst
Mild (working or studying, with limits)
Ill for
Not stated
Last post
Oct 2022
In their words
  • Condition: ME/CFSNewly diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS In context ↗
  • At worst: MildCurrently doing my honours year in visual arts, working across sculpture/installation and mixed and tbh I am exhausted. In context ↗
Read from 2 of their posts and comments; links to the one this page draws on

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Summary

Oak 22316 was newly diagnosed with ME/CFS and fibromyalgia in 2022 while doing an honours year in visual arts. They said they were exhausted and got through a day only by breaking it into the smallest chunks and resting far more than seemed necessary. They later felt lighter after deleting Facebook and other social media. They were still studying.

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What they tried

Also tried

Their words about each treatment
  • pacing · HelpedBreaking up my day into the smallest of chunks and resting way more than I really think is necessary is the only way I get through a day. 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 happenedWhere they were
—newly diagnosed with fibromyalgia and ME/CFS while doing an honours yearNewly diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS In context ↗Mild
2022-07-18exhausted, pacing through an honours year in visual artsI am exhausted ... Breaking up my day into the smallest of chunks and resting way more than I really think is necessary is the only way I get through a day. In context ↗Mild

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • Pain & fibromyalgiaNewly diagnosed with Fibromyalgia and ME/CFS In context ↗

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