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Author Re: MED,OTHER: cfs - meds
Mabreen@aol.com

2004-08-25, 11:34 am

In a message dated 8/18/2004 1:41:33 AM Eastern Standard Time,
robertke@comcast.net writes:

> If you don't have symptoms like night sweats you don't have an active
> infection. However, if you have fatigue and other CFS symptoms, the damage
> to your heart and possibly elsewhere has already occurred. Sophisticated
> tests for antibodies, such as those utilized by Dr. Lerner, can identify if
> you have been infected. Once the virus(es) is/are identified, proper
> treatment can be prescribed.
>


Bob,
I'm confused. If the virus is NOT active and I have antibodies and damage
from it, what good will taking the antiviral meds do me? Wouldn't the virus
have to be in an ACTIVE state to get zapped by the meds?

Thanks for your patience.
Mary
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