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I believe I have been fortunate to have had a spontaneous remission of my ME/CFS symptoms. It has been a few weeks since I’ve felt a change. I take the position, based on both published evidence and on numerous reports from people with ME/CFS that I have seen over the years, that the percentage of people who recover and return to full normal health is small and that ‘spontaneous recovery’ is almost unheard of. Source: ME Association Coincidence It may be coincidental that this seemed to occur almost overnight after suffering from a stomach bug/virus that left me with no appetite, mild nausea and diarrhoea. I was effectively on small sips of water for 4 days, before gradually building up food again - chicken on day 5, a mini cucumber on day 6 and then a homemade curry and rice when feeling much better on day 7. I was also highly emotional and tearful during this time. Food was probably about 2500 calories over a period my body would typically/normally require 17,000. This occurred…

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