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May 25th, 2011

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Kent Holtorf, MD, on Infectious Causes of ME/CFS and FibromyalgiaThe presence of chronic reactivating infections in complex, poorly understood diseases such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, and chronic Lyme remains controversial - only because "most doctors, including infectious disease specialists, are going by what they learned in medical school," says Dr. Holtorf, a widely recognized fatigue specialist.He reviews numerous studies that demonstrate a high incidence of viral and bacterial infections in ME/CFS & FM, from herpes viruses to mycoplasma; and ends with an intriguing preview of his thoughts about XMRV and Lyme. read more »

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