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kurt

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Hello blog readers! Time for the promised update. Sorry about the long delay, thanks PASC/LC for that... Here is a final entry in this blog series, my 'results' report and conclusion based on evidence of multiple people testing out this theory, with some references. I am now calling this a...
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This is part 6 in a series on the theory that ME/CFS involves a complex fungal intolerance. If you have not read the introduction and parts 2-5 which discusses the theory and treatment experiment, that is recommended before reading this post. This is a summary of the treatments used in the...
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This is part 5 in a series on the theory that ME/CFS involves a complex fungal intolerance. If you have not read the introduction and parts 2-4 which discusses the theory and treatment experiment, that is recommended before reading this post. This is a discussion of treatment success factors so...
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This is the fourth blog in a series on my theory that a major ME/CFS pathology may be a complex fungal intolerance. If you have not read the introduction and parts 2-3, that is recommended before reading this post. This is a speculative theory and a sharing of experience, and not to be...
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This is the third blog in a series on my theory that a major ME/CFS pathology may be a complex fungal intolerance. If you have not read the introduction and part 2, that is recommended before reading this post. This is a speculative theory and experience sharing and not to be considered medical...
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This blog series is an attempt to share my ongoing Candida studies, and to share a small case study, trying out a 'proof-of-concept' treatment that I believe uniquely addresses a specific ME/CFS vulnerability to candida. I apologize if my writing is a bit disorganized, there is an overwhelming...
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I have an interesting story to tell, and I believe a very credible new theory about ME/CFS. Well, not really a new theory, more like a reborn theory. A theory of a key role for Candida in ME/CFS. This is not the old Candida we have all experienced and heard about, the irritating skin infection...
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[I don't know why this is listed as my blog, this below is my response to another blogger, Genevieve? Who may be off the forum now, or her blog may have been removed and my response put in its place? Anyway, the comments below are probably to the original blog post, now missing... --Kurt]...

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