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The following are potential treatments for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), ME/CFS, its symptoms, and other illnesses, diseases, and conditions like fibromyalgia, sleep dysfunction, depression, etc., found on MEpedia.

DISCLAIMER: The following is a range of some of the interventions (including anecdotal) that have been used by patients to try to treat both individual symptoms and the disease as a whole, some of which have been researched and many which have not. The vast majority lack ANY reliable evidence of efficacy. Many carry significant side-effects and risks. (more...)

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Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) refers to very small doses of the generic drug naltrexone, which is normally used to treat drug or tobacco dependence. LDN is used by some ME/CFS patients to reduce the neurological symptoms of ME/CFS (more...)

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Effects of Low dose naltrexone (LDN) on 29 patients with Fibromyalgia. Citation: Clin Rheumatol. 2014; 33(4): 452-459.

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