ME/CFS, somewhat better while taking cordyceps and ginseng
- Condition
- ME/CFS
- At worst
- Not stated
- Ill before improving or writing
- Not stated
- Last post
- Feb 2025
In their words
- Now: Somewhat better
i definitely feel better
In context ↗
Summary
They describe taking supplements; in November 2024 they reported that one supplement gave them intense anxiety and depression. By February 2025 they were taking cordyceps, ginseng, magnesium malate, B complex and licorice root extract and said they definitely felt better, though no level of function is described.
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What they tried
What they credit
Also tried
Their words about each treatment
- supplement (unspecified) · Worse
Gave me INSANE anxiety/depression
In context ↗ - cordyceps · Helped
Since this post I take cordyceps, ginseng, magnesium malate (need to be malate for energy) and b complex and licorice root extract and i definitely feel better.
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Approaches: Supplements
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