How it went
Did it last?
- 2 of 6 said the benefit wore off (including the 1 who relapsed).
- No one said they needed to keep it up to stay well.
Read from what people wrote. A story that ends without a follow-up counts as lasting, so treat these as minimums.
| Outcome described | Accounts | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Full recovery | 0 | 0% |
| Near-full | 1 | 17% |
| Substantial | 2 | 33% |
| Partial | 1 | 17% |
| Relapsed | 1 | 17% |
| No benefit | 1 | 17% |
Only 6 accounts. Treat these percentages as anecdotes, not rates.
By how ill people were
| Severity at worst | How it went | n | Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 2 | 50% | |
| Severe | 1 | 0% |
3 accounts don’t say how ill the person was.
Who published these accounts
50% of these accounts are on pages that sell this treatment or a program around it. Those pages publish their successes; compare the independent row.
All 6 accounts
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Oxaloacetate supplement, dose unstated, tried by a forum member posting as MonkeyMan. On the first day he experienced increased achiness and fatigue rather than any benefit. He describes his body as one that "hyper-reacts to virtually everything I give it"…
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Has anyone tried Oxaloacetate and was it helpful?
Oxaloacetate supplement, dose unstated, tried by a forum member posting as LaurelW. She reports some benefit from it but developed constant heartburn after about three weeks of use. She stopped taking it because of that side effect rather than because the…
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Has anyone tried Oxaloacetate and was it helpful?
Oxaloacetate supplement, taken at 2,000mg per day. PaulDB reports the dose gave him "fantastic results," but those effects stopped after about a month of use. Illness duration and severity are not stated in his post. He describes the benefit simply wearing…
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Almost Back to Pre-CFS - Oxaloacetate CFS Review
Oxaloacetate supplement, dose and duration of use unstated, credited by a patient posting as printcess41 (originally on Reddit). Before starting she describes severe brain fog: trouble expressing thoughts, remembering basic words, concentrating, and even…
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It Made My Dreams Feel Possible Again: How Oxaloacetate CFS Helped Nate Reclaim His Future
Oxaloacetate supplement, dose unspecified, taken for about a year and a half at the time of writing. Nate, an audio engineer, had been ill for over a decade, with minor activity like walking his dog or washing dishes able to trigger multi-week crashes of…
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How Oxaloacetate Transformed Amanda's ME/CFS Healing Journey
Oxaloacetate supplement, self-titrated from 500mg up to 1,000mg daily and continued for nearly a year at the time of writing. Amanda had been ill for about 4 years (symptoms from 2017, diagnosed 2021), with fatigue and cognitive impairment severe enough to…