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Life Story: Parts 5, 6 and 7, section C

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I started writing this on the 23rd of May, 2026, it is now the 5th of September. Parts five, six and seven of my life story Section C Sally: Is that everything about your family for now? David: I guess so. Let’s move on. We can talk about some of the things I tried out in an attempt to recover my health (or to otherwise manage my health problems). Sally: Do you want to talk about other  things you tried in an attempt to restore yourself to health? More things, I mean. David: Yes, that is what I would like to do. Sally: Do you mean stuff other than going to see doctors? David: Yes, that’s what I mean. Let us begin. One of the main things I tried was the Bruce Campbell “self help” approach, based on pacing and record keeping. He used to work at Stanford Medical School in patient education.  The next major thing that I was trying to deal with was constipation. I kept on trying out stuff like high fibre diets and visiting doctors. This didn’t really work for me. I still had proble...