CFS is assoc /w chronic enterovirus infection of the stomach

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CFS is assoc /w chronic enterovirus infection of the stomach

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Seems there was some thought that MC could be viral. And given that some of the symptoms here for folks are like CFS I thought this recent article was interesting. Though it's not without controvery.

Chronic fatigue syndrome is associated with chronic
enterovirus infection of the stomach

http://press.psprings.co.uk/jcp/september/cp50054.pdf
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Hmmmmmmmmmmmm. Very interesting.

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It is suspected that some of the hardest material known to science can be found in the skulls of GI specialists who insist that diet has nothing to do with the treatment of microscopic colitis.
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Post by Reggie »

Given that my colitis made itself known at the same time I came down with 'stomach flu' and chronic fatigue, this research made my day.

There are a number of probable triggers for CFS, but enterovirus definitely did me in.
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