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Clinical Experience With Antibiotic Protocol & RSD
• N=22
• Duration of treatment: 2-4 months
• Retrospective, open label, clinical trial
• Responses are based on patient perceived outcomes
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A.P. Lab Results In RSD Patients*
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All Normal+ CBC, CMP+ Rheum. Profile+ ASO Titer+Mycoplasma Titer+ Candida Titer
*12 patients had more then one abnormality
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Exacerbations of Pain & FatigueAt 1-4 Months Of Treatment
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Inc. Pain*Inc. Fatigue**Inc. P & FNo Effect
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*Increase in pain by 20-80% **Increase in fatigue by 20-30 %
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Decrease In Pain, Fatigue & Dystrophic Findings (At 2-4 Months Of Treatment)
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Dec. Pain*Dec. Fatigue**Dec. Dystropy***No Effect
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*Dec. Pain at 20-100%
**Dec. Fatigue at 25-50% ***Dec. Dystrophy at 25-75%
Note: Only 1 of 2 of the “No effect” patients has completed 4 months of A.P. therapy.All “No Effect” patients continue to report increased pain or fatigue from treatment.
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Conclusions
• Antibiotic protocol can offer substantial improvement in at least some patients with RSD.
• It remains speculation as to which RSD cases will respond to A.P.
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