Oggy22, At the very least, I think everyone on here feels your frustration and fear. It is truly upsetting to have to try to figure this out on your own, particularly while feeling so ill all of the...
Cheer me up, Most MDs looking at your symptoms wouldn't even think to test you for Lyme and/or active infections with Epstein-Barr, etc. However, your symptoms are so varied and intense, just like...
KTB812, Kristiana and others... Wow! There are sooo many of us. I'm very happy for those of you who are ill and actually tested positive for Lyme. As you know, the standard tests are terrible at...
Dear Cordelia-Mary, There are lots of us suffering from strange conditions that get lumped under misnomers like "CFS, CFIDS, ME/CFS, ME, etc." Here in the US, the CDC still uses the frustrating...
I found this manuscript on EBV testing in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology http://jcm.asm.org/cgi/content/full/42/8/3381 I read through it quickly and tried to figure out how to interpret your...
I agree with Amy C that Lyme should definitely be suspected. Hep C can be ruled out/in with standard blood tests. Lyme is a lot trickier as the standard tests done through LapCorp and Quest are...
I've been on 30 mg Celexa for many years now. The symptoms you described are classic discontinuation symptoms. Hopefully you're feeling better now. If not, I might consider increasing the dose and...