EBV

AI thyroiditis in client with previous glandular fever and shingles

I know there’s a potential link between viruses and development of auto-immune diseases and it seems there is some research to suggest a link between EBV and hashimoto’s (haven’t found anything linking Herpes zoster (shingles) with hashimoto’s yet).  Client had both these viral illnesses around 8-10 years ago (the glandular…

58 yo M with Thalassemia minor, very tired, high stress

Male, 58 years with Thalassemia minor, very tired, high stress levels from job/family, travels a lot, suffered ME in early 20s, insomniac, was smoker, was drinking 20 units alcohol a week There was also nausea, which is why he first came to see me. Since December 2015, he has cleaned…

41 yo M with high ferritin, allodynia, gut issues and fatigue

I saw this client last week and am requesting help with a strategy in going forward. He presents with fatigue after glandular fever episode in 2000 (EBV confirmed) and has experienced energy issues ever since, also he now has a skin condition, Allodynia, which causes his skin to be highly…

31 yo G with low immunity

H= 5″4 W=60KG Main symptoms as above, her comment that she has never felt the same (immunity) since the glandular fever tested positive for Cyrex array 2 LPS IGM but negative on arrays 3 and 4. She had a history of parasites so we are testing for this as well.…

16 yo B with EBV inflamed turbinates

My nephew is sixteen years old. He had glandular fever/Epstein Barr virus two years ago. This gave him chronic fatigue and the an ongoing sinus problem with inflamed turbinates. He has blocked/restricted breathing and alternating inflammation from one nostril to the other. Often has lightly inflamed glands (throat). What can…

Gut Infections, H-Pylori

GI Map test revealed H. Pylori; elevated EBV; some dysbiosis, Rodotorula overgrowth; entamoeba coli; slightly elevated calprotectin of 78 (<50). SIBO negative I saw this young man about 6 weeks ago. He has been suffering with digestive upsets for about 18 months. NHS stool test was H. Pylori negative. Symptoms…

12 year old boy with fatigue & EBV & ITP

Tested positive for Epstein Barr Virus last September and has been suffering from fatigue, aching joints and occasional headaches ever since. Has also suffered from ITP since age 3 (parents think triggered by chicken pox virus although never manifested in spots) but this is stable and monitored annually at GOSH…
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60 yo F with MS

Help with MS Client Rosie Pearce Registered Nutritional Therapist Female 60yrs 9st 4lb, 5ft 8in. (BMI 20) Lives on her own is very much restricted by her MS as affects her mobility, she is still able to drive and enjoys sailing. She is very limited to what food she can…

47 yo F with Post Viral CFS

47 year old lady recently diagnosed with Post Viral CFS and Fibromyalgia but has been suffering for several years. Serology is positive against both EBV and Parvo-virus with a reduced lymphocyte count at 1.4, Haemoglobin 125, White Cell Count 5.5 and RCC 4.02 with no further treatment arranged although she…

67 yo F with viral fatigue

67 yo Lady with post viral fatigue. Diagnosed CMV virus in April 13, since then chronic pain, exhaustion, poor cognitive function….. This lady came to see me in November, presenting with pain and fatigue, she had a very poor diet (very limited, ate little – never hungry), chronic constipation (movicol…