Monthly Archives: April 2011

How it Began – Part IV: The Crash and The Aftermath

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Jocelyn

This is the final entry in my ME/CFS “origin story.” Here are Part I, Part II, and Part III. We arrived back in California on Thursday night. I had already planned to take Friday off to recuperate from the trip. Saturday, May … Continue reading →

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The Post-Appointment Post

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Jocelyn

The information contained in this post is my interpretation of Dr. Cheney’s recommendations for me. This is not medical advice. Please don’t change your treatment plan based on anything in this post. The previous two times we’ve done the drive … Continue reading →

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None Detected

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Jocelyn

Just heard Chimp gasp in the other room while opening the mail. My XMRV results are back. I came back “none detected” for culture and for serum antibodies. I’m pretty disappointed, although I know, of course, that this doesn’t mean … Continue reading →

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How it Began – Part III: Chicago Once Again

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Jocelyn

This is the third entry in my ME/CFS “origin story.” Here are Part I, Part II, and Part IV. Seven months into my marketing job at the California Tree Fruit Agreement, I was headed to Chicago for the second time in two … Continue reading →

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