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Recently diagnosed with this disease after contacting shingles so I am hoping it is not going to be chronic at the moment working full time it is havoc finding most of the time I have no energy what's so ever plus my bones ache part and parcel I have been told : ((( any advice would be helpful.

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Vitamin d helped me with fatigue

Lots of vitamin c helped with bruising

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Once I get my head round this condition guess I will be fine I have always been so full of energy but now I feel zapped think the joint paint does not help : (((( I have tried lots more nuts vegetables thank you for taking the time to reply : ))))

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I'm still very tired and I'm beginning to find it a challenge to work a full week

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Working full time no energy what's so ever at the moment I believe it's part of the course it is hard when you have been active now walking up the stairs is a trial I had shingles plus a viral infection double whammy now consultant is saying this may of been the cause my platelets going haywire , we shall see.

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I love your picture

Where ?

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My holiday to Crete 2015 Ioved it anywhere in Greece is my ideal destination oh and Crotia beautiful too : ))))

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