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Positives

  • One person with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue reported complete resolution of their fibromyalgia pain after treatment, with ongoing focus on fatigue management Health Rising.

  • A mother and daughter with ME/CFS both experienced improvements after HELP apheresis, with the daughter no longer housebound and the mother significantly better on the Bell scale Health Rising.

Negatives

  • One patient reported that two treatments of apheresis did not result in any long-term benefits Health Rising.

Hurdles & Side Effects

  • One patient noted an “initial crash” lasting 2-3 weeks following their plasma exchange treatment, which was a challenging aspect of the recovery process Reddit.

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It helped me a lot - but its not a cure - need to keep looking for the causes of the clots (viral persistence?)

Chronic Illnesses: Long COVID
Symptoms Treated: Tinnitus - Complete recovery Long COVID - Better short time Chronic Fatigue - Better short time

I did 3 rounds of 4 treatments in Germany with Dr Beate Jaeger - one of the pioneers in this. Its not fun, but I could feel the difference each time. This is different from immunoaphe­resis which other people offer.

Details

  • Source Dr Beate Jaeger - Germany
  • Last used 1+ years ago
  • Times used 11-50 times
  • Insurance covered Yes
  • Cost per month $1000+