| The reality of Candida yeast in the body and | | | | pronounce symptom of CFS is the fatigue, and |
| what effects it might have on a person are | | | | it is believed that the overgrowth of Candida |
| highly debated. It would seem that there are | | | | yeast can sap anyone's energy, and if it is |
| many who believe it causes a host of problems | | | | spread though the body, it might be a chronic |
| in some people, and there are others who say | | | | problem. Some with CFS try to eat more carbs |
| it is harmless, and it is not to blame for | | | | (or sugars) for the instant energy that it |
| many of the medical conditions that seem to | | | | provides, but it is actually making things |
| be fairly new to our world. Some find that | | | | worse. Candida loves sugars, and these sugars |
| they have to turn to Chinese medicine if they | | | | help it to grow and spread. |
| want to be taken seriously when they have | | | | |
| problems with the yeast. Some wonder if there | | | | Some who have CFS have good luck with taking |
| is a Candida yeast Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | | | | a vitamin B12 supplement. When B12 is low, it |
| connection. | | | | can lead to anemia, which can then lead to an |
| | | | overgrowth of the Candida yeast. Some report |
| Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is something | | | | that B12 has made them feel better, and has |
| that is very much a mystery. This is usually | | | | helped with a variety of problems. Though |
| a diagnosis of elimination. The symptoms are | | | | this link in tenuous at best, it has many |
| often very hard on a person's life. They | | | | believing that Candida is causing more |
| might feel tired all of the time, weakness is | | | | problems with the general health of many and |
| common, and many may have Fibromyalgia at the | | | | most people do not know it, and their doctors |
| same time. That leads to poor sleep and poor | | | | are not saying that it might be a |
| immune system function. CFS is usually | | | | possibility. |
| diagnosed after every other medical | | | | |
| possibility has been ruled out. The reason is | | | | If a patient with CFS has any of the symptoms |
| often unclear, and there seems to be no | | | | of Candida (yeast infections, thrush, skin |
| medical answer as far as a cure. Because an | | | | rashes, bloating, or frequent problems with |
| overabundance of Candida yeast weakens the | | | | sinus and respiratory infections) they should |
| immune system, there may be a link between | | | | consider treatment for the yeast. Though the |
| CFS and this yeast, but the answers are not | | | | Candida yeast Chronic Fatigue connection is |
| clear cut in each case. | | | | not there for all who suffer, it might help |
| | | | some. Vitamin B12 supplements might help, |
| Those with CFS often have not only | | | | along with seeking other treatments to lower |
| Fibromyalgia, but they often have IBS | | | | the amounts of the yeast in the system. If |
| (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) as well. Candida | | | | this helps, it should be something that is |
| yeast can be linked to IBS, so it makes sense | | | | carefully monitored, as the yeast can come |
| that it might have also be a root cause of | | | | back if the system is not cared for properly. |
| CFS for some people. Probably the most | | | | |