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Causes
Theories abound about the causes of chronic fatigue syndrome. Indeed, no primary cause has been found that explains all cases of CFS, and no consistent biologic factors allow objective measures, such as blood tests or brain scans, to definitively diagnose the condition.
Overall, however, doctors are increasingly adopting the view that CFS probably denotes a disease category that includes a range of subtypes, in the same way that cancer is a broad term within which numerous specific forms oc...
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Expert & Community Posts
Modern Living & Our Immune System
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert...allergies and allergic asthma are all disorders of the immune system. Our immune system is... Read more »
The Link Between Acid Reflux and Asthma Discovered
By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert...stomach fluid, then changes were made in the mice's immune systems that appear to be associated... Read more »
Using Water to Boost the Immune System
By Allison Janse , Health Expert...Danube River. The exposure to cold water bolstered his immune system, forcing his tuberculosis... Read more »
Skin Cancer, Medications and Medical Conditions
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...multiple medications to prevent his/her body and immune system from rejecting the transplanted... Read more »
Can Stress Cut Short Your Life?
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...influenza enhances antibody response and boosts the immune system, so exposure to limited levels... Read more »
Health Guide
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Causes
...blood pressure Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) Iron deficiency anemia A number of studies have found immune system irregularities in chronic fatigue syndrome patients. A particularly promising... Read more »Fatigue: Rheumatoid Arthritis's Inconvenient Truth Comic
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Medications
...corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It decreases your immune system's response to various... Read more »
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...corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It decreases your immune system's response to... Read more »
...these conditions, the body's defense system (immune system) attacks healthy tissues.... Read more »
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