Conquering Invisible Battles: Triumph Over Chronic Fatigue and Long COVID

In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship,

where resilience and energy are crucial, chronic fatigue can be a formidable adversary. For women entrepreneurs, the challenge of balancing personal well-being with professional success is already demanding. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Medically known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), adds an additional layer of complexity, impacting both personal life and business endeavors. In this blog post, we will explore the various aspects of CFS, its potential misdiagnosis, the different stages it manifests, and how Integrative Health (IH) can provide holistic solutions to support women entrepreneurs on their journey to success. (Note: if you prefer podcasts over blogs, click here to tune in.)

Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a debilitating condition characterized by persistent, unexplained fatigue that doesn't improve with rest. Women entrepreneurs, already navigating the challenges of a competitive business environment, may find themselves grappling with the physical and mental toll of CFS. The symptoms extend beyond fatigue, encompassing sleep disturbances, cognitive difficulties, and muscle pain, creating a substantial hurdle in both personal and professional life.


Misdiagnosis and its Implications

CFS is notorious for being misdiagnosed or overlooked due to its overlapping symptoms with other conditions. In the entrepreneurial world, where time is a precious commodity, misdiagnosis can lead to prolonged suffering and hinder business growth. Although Integrative Health practitioners do not diagnose conditions, they do emphasize the importance of accurate information to tailor effective recommendations. A medically misdiagnosed case may result in unnecessary treatments that not only fail to address the root cause but may also exacerbate the condition.


The Different Stages of CFS

Understanding the often overlooked 7 stages of CFS is vital for implementing appropriate interventions. The condition typically progresses through Alarm, Resistance and Exhaustion stages, with the first two having a subset of initial, ongoing and chronic phases, each presenting unique challenges. In the early stages, entrepreneurs may dismiss symptoms as normal fatigue, attributing them to their hectic schedules. However, as CFS advances, it significantly impairs daily functioning, affecting cognitive abilities and overall productivity. Certified Integrative Health Practitioners recognize the importance of early discovery and action to prevent CFS from reaching severe stages.


As You’ll Discover, Integrative Health Offers Solutions for CFS

Integrative Health offers a holistic approach to addressing CFS, focusing on the interconnectedness of physical, mental, and emotional well-being. At Love Energy Wellness, we advocate for at-home functional lab testing as a powerful tool for uncovering underlying imbalances. These advanced tests provide personalized insights into nutritional deficiencies, hormonal imbalances, toxicities and other factors contributing to CFS.


Supplementation with NMN and d-Ribose: Clinical Success Stories

NMN (Nicotinamide Mononucleotide) and d-Ribose have emerged as promising supplements in clinical practice for addressing CFS. NMN supports cellular energy production, combating fatigue at the molecular level. d-Ribose, a sugar molecule involved in ATP synthesis, enhances energy reserves. Clinical success stories highlight the positive impact of these supplements in restoring vitality and resilience in individuals suffering from CFS. Integrative Health practitioners at Love Energy Wellness guide entrepreneurs in incorporating specific supplements into their personalized wellness plans according to their lab results.


The Role of IH in Preventing Failure and Promoting Success

Entrepreneurial success is intrinsically linked to the well-being of individuals driving the business. Integrative Health plays a pivotal role in preventing failure by addressing the root causes of CFS, allowing women entrepreneurs to reclaim their energy and focus. Through personalized nutrition plans, stress management strategies, and targeted supplementation, IH empowers entrepreneurs to overcome CFS, fostering a resilient and thriving business environment.


There’s Hope and Empowerment through Integrative Health

Amid the challenges of CFS, Integrative Health offers hope and empowerment. Love Energy Wellness warmly invites women entrepreneurs to explore the possibilities of overcoming chronic fatigue through a complimentary health consultation. Our certified IH practitioners are dedicated to understanding individual needs and tailoring holistic solutions that align with the unique demands of entrepreneurial and everyday life and guiding entrepreneurs towards a path of holistic well-being and success.


It’s Clear That…

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome poses a significant challenge for women entrepreneurs, impacting both personal and professional spheres. Integrative Health emerges as a beacon of hope, offering personalized solutions, at-home functional lab testing, and successful clinical Protocols. By addressing the root causes of CFS, Integrative Health empowers women entrepreneurs to navigate the entrepreneurial landscape with renewed energy and resilience. 


Jeffrey Mort is a certified Integrative Health Practitioner (IHP) Level 1 & 2, a certified High Performance Health Coach, a National Guild certified Consulting Hypnotist, and the host of the "Breaking Boundaries for Entrepreneurs" podcast.  Neither the podcast or this blog claim to provide any medical advice, medical diagnosis, medical treatment plans or medical cures.

Jeffrey specializes in helping female entrepreneurs reclaim their energy in the healthiest way possible so they can better serve their clients, their families, and themselves. You can learn more about him, Integrative Health and schedule your complimentary consultation atloveenergywellness.com.