Mark your calendar and sharpen your knives! The National Foundation of Celiac Awareness (NFCA) invites you to the San Francisco Gluten Free Cooking Spree on...
Oops!! I meant to post this to my celiac group. S ... of Celiac Awareness (NFCA) invites you to the San Francisco Gluten Free Cooking Spree on February 2,...
Hi I haven't lately seen very personal and emotional messages in this group (although I haven't seen all the messages, they look to me to be more medical...
Hi Sarah! I'm afraid I'm not real good at the support end of things, and I have few interests anymore besides survival and the relentless pursuit of recovery...
Hi Sarah, I found your post very moving, and I definitely can relate to the alienation, isolation and discouragement you describe. I would guess that most of...
... Hi Sarah, I think that it takes a lot of courage to put yourself in the position of being emotionally vulnerable. People in this culture are so concerned...
Hi Sarah -- I know what you mean about Harry Potter books - they're really addictive (even more than on-line forums)! I found that with each new book I would...
Sarah, I'm sorry you're having such a hard time. I'm really glad you reached out. You are more than welcome to post about emotional issues. Hope you're...
Hi Sarah, As others have said, you are brave to have reached out to get some needed support. Good for you! I appreciate the responses you've had to your...
I agree with the person who mentioned the pressure to be 'positive' in our culture. Living with ME/CFS makes it hard to be positive and upbeat -- most people...
Hello folks, I'm sure you heard this one a few times before, but I've wanted to attend some of the CEFSFB groups, but I'm always too tired to make it! Not...
I've had a lot of trouble with non-disabled roommates who don't get it. I actually found a reasonably priced, very nice place of my own in downtown Oakland...
Sarah, thanks. That's not out of my range and is a possibility... wow a place of your own in that range! I could afford that. mark ... -- Mark Gould ...
I want to thank everyone who responded to my recent post about having a hard time. Those of you who responded by posting to the whole group, I didn't respond...
Hi Michael - I tried to get into the Stanford study. My titers for HHV-6 and EBV were high enough on my second blood test, but dropped a bit by the third...
Hi! I really need to know if the valcyte participants are actually experiencing symptom relief? I asked my md who is following it closely and she said, well...
... I'm in the Valcyte study as well, and I am hoping that I'm on the placebo, because I haven't noticed any improvement, since I started 6 months ago. In...
Hi. Quickly..have you explored the BMR (below market rate) apts in sf? When new housing projects are improved, moat are stiplated to include a certain number...
Hi, I have heard of those BMR apartments but do not know who manages it or how to get in touch. Do you know? Or I guess I can call city hall or the mayor's ...
Mark - is there a Center for Independent Living in SF? if so, they have listings of all the available housing for the elderly and disabled - not exactly the...
how much was it, do you like it? i heard there one of the best out there, and i'm trying to sauna.. right now i go to the berkeley sauna.. i just can't afford...
Scott: I don't understand but would love to help. What do you think triggered the leaky gut? Do you know whether it is a result of another problem or the...
Are you familiar with the HOPE diet. High fiber, omega 3, probiotics, and enzyme. I will investigate it further, but it sounds very healthy and may help you....
Hi, Debbie, So you're in it too. I haven't met any of the others except briefly 2 or 3 in the waiting room when the study began. I'm assuming I'm on the...
Thanks, Michael~ thanks for sharing all your info. You've done a lot of research and footwork and I appreciate benefitting from your efforts. With Gratitude,...
Dear Michael, No, I'm not in the Stanford study. (It was "Wendy," at _bloom_art67@yahoo_ (mailto:bloom_art67@yahoo) , who said she was in the study). I...
hi can someone please give me some insight and advice?! i can't stand this anymore. do you all get outrageously pain in your lower legs.....almost feels like...
Hi Leslie, My name is Dr. Marc DeMeester from DeMeester Family Chiropractic. I know that others may be reading this as well so I am writting this for...