So many people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) not only lose their lives as they know them, they also lose their bodies.
Their bodies are fighting them at every turn and are changing, becoming alien. I know this, because it happened to me. Before diagnosis, I was struggling to make it through a day: pushing myself beyond my limits, eating high sugar, high fat foods and drowning in caffeine just to survive in my day-to-day world.
I would beat myself up thinking I was lazy and unfit, convinced if I could only work out more, lose some weight everything would get better.
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