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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2026 · 14 MIN

E28: Snippet – Hit a Recovery Plateau? Here’s What’s Really Holding You Back!

from Wisdom From The Other Side Of Recovery from Fibromyalgia, ME, CFS, POTS & MCS · host Dan Neuffer

Many people with ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, Long Covid, POTS and related chronic illnesses eventually hit a recovery plateau.Sometimes physical treatments help for a while, then stop working.Sometimes brain-training or nervous system approaches help initially, but progress stalls.Sometimes people feel stuck despite “doing everything right.”In this video, I explain why this often happens — and why recovery usually requires more than focusing on just one piece of the puzzle.We explore:• Why “mind-body” approaches can help some people but not others• How the autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction affects recovery• Why physical dysfunctions and nervous system dysfunction often reinforce each other• Why treatments that previously failed may suddenly start working later• The “two ladders” analogy for understanding recovery plateaus• Why flexibility and adjusting your approach is often essential for long-term recovery progressSHOWNOTES: https://cfsunravelled.com/episode28**MEDICAL DISCLAIMER**: Dan Neuffer, CFS Unravelled or ANS REWIRE do not provide medical advice, and the information available in this video does not offer a diagnosis or medical advice of any kind.  The content are opinions and information presented for EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY, and MUST NOT be used as an alternative to a healthcare professional’s diagnosis and treatment. Only a physician or other licensed healthcare professional are able to determine the requirement for medical assistance. Please seek the advice of your physician or other licensed healthcare provider if you have any questions regarding a medical condition.

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Many people with ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, Long Covid, POTS and related chronic illnesses eventually hit a recovery plateau. Sometimes physical treatments help for a while, then stop working. Sometimes brain-training or nervous system approaches help initially, but progress stalls. Sometimes people feel stuck despite “doing everything right.” In this video, I explain why this often happens — and why recovery usually requires more than focusing on just one piece of the puzzle. We explore: • Why...

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