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Many people have improved the healing process for their CFS with the use of alternative therapies.¹ One of the herbal and natural remedies used is gingko (gingko biloba).² It have been proven to enhance immune function and provide other beneficial effects. Gingko can reduce depression and anxiety caused by CFS.¹

Fast Facts:

• --There is an increased risk for bleeding with overdose of gingko.²
• --It is not prescribed for pregnant women and people with kidney or liver problems.²
• --Gingko biloba improves cognitive function.³

Top Resources on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Gingko

• A.D.A.M. (via About.com): Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Alternative Remedies
• Natural Therapy: Herbal Medicine And CFS
• Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine (via HealthAtoZ): Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Alternative Treatments
• Revolution Health: Ginkgo (Ginkgo Biloba) For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
• The Connecticut Center for Health: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Treatment
• PubMed: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Oxidative Stress And Dietary Modifications
• Health-Cares.Net: What's The Treatment For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

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GuideWisdom and Fast Facts References

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine (via HealthAtoZ): Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Alternative Treatments
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} A.D.A.M. (via About.com): Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Alternative Remedies
3. ↑ Revolution Health: Ginkgo (Ginkgo Biloba) For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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