Comprehensive medical history, review of previous investigations and medical records, and discussion of potential treatment approaches.
ME/CFS and Chronic Fatigue
Treatment Based on Medical Expertise and Personal Experience
I know ME/CFS not only as a doctor
My name is Dr. Benjamin Dreyfuss, I am a general practitioner who personally suffered from ME/CFS.
For several years, the illness significantly affected my daily life. Through extensive research into different treatment approaches I was eventually able to completely overcome my symptoms and regain my full health and physical capacity.
This is why I have a particularly strong personal commitment to helping people suffering from ME/CFS. I understand this illness not only from a medical perspective, but also from the experience of having lived through it myself.
I know firsthand what it feels like
I know firsthand what it feels like to experience the wide range of symptoms associated with this condition – and particularly post-exertional malaise (PEM), the often delayed worsening of symptoms following physical or mental exertion.
I know what it feels like to be bedridden, to struggle with even the simplest everyday activities, and to reach a point where you begin to lose hope of ever getting better.
- Muscle pain (myalgia)
- Profound fatigue
- Muscle weakness
- Difficulty concentrating and memory problems (brain fog)
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Nausea
- Sleep disturbances
- Sensitivity to noise
- Post-exertional malaise (PEM) – delayed worsening after exertion
Combining personal experience with medical knowledge
Today, I want to combine my personal experience with my medical knowledge to support patients suffering from ME/CFS, chronic fatigue, and persistent physical symptoms.
I have a particular interest in helping patients with longstanding symptoms, including those who have not responded to previous treatments.
My approach combines a thorough medical assessment with individually tailored therapeutic strategies.
My goal is to work closely with my patients to explore treatment options and offer a renewed sense of hope and the possibility of improvement, even in complex and challenging cases.
Appointments and Fees
ME/CFS consultations are offered as a private medical service and are not covered by Austrian statutory health insurance.
Review of progress and individual adjustment of the treatment plan.
Appointments by prior arrangement.
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