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Help!
To begin with you may find that things are overwhelming. Hang in there, you are not alone.
If this is you, then the following advice can be introduced step by step.
The overall strategy is to draw out any debris and dry out any lesions. Combating this disease is like one huge detox. It is necessary to treat the body internally, as well as externally. The good news is that many symptoms are reversible.
With some discipline, it should not take long before the steps below will make a difference to your health and wellbeing:
- Find a doctor that is willing to investigate and monitor your symptoms
- Keep an open mind
- Adopt a healthy diet
- Take regular exercise when you feel well enough
- Adopt ways to clean your skin
- Adopt ways to clean your environment, your clothes and pets
- Adopt ways to relax everyday, to restore some calm inside
- Sleep when your body says so
- Confide in someone you trust, who can help to support you emotionally
- Join an online forum for ongoing support: - Many sufferers say that these sources of support are a 'life saver'
- Keep track of the latest news about Morgellons disease
There is a growing number of private doctors in the UK that are willing to treat sufferers.
The following online forum offers support and friendship with fellow sufferers in the UK and abroad:
www.morgellons-disease-research.com/Morgellons-Message-Board/index.php
Emotional Support
If you are in need of crisis emotional support, contact the Samaritans:
Phone:
UK: 08457 90 90 90
Rep.Ireland: 1850 60 90 90
Email:
Spiritual Support
Thanks to all those that joined in with the Day of Prayer on Sunday 22nd November, 2009
Please feel free to contact us if you need any further help or advice.
Page updated: 10th August 2010