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Health Encyclopedia: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Diagnosis

Diagnosis

It is very difficult to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome. Even experts do not have a clear definition of what chronic fatigue actually is or what mechanisms in the brain or nervous system are responsible for it. The best diagnostic approach is to determine if the patient matches the criteria for CFS and to rule out other possible causes of symptoms.

Personal and Medical History

A doctor should first take a careful personal and family medical history, which may include a psychological pro...

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Expert & Community Posts

Multiple Sclerosis Patients at risk for having Restless Leg Syndrome

By Merely Me , Health Expert

...Restless Leg Syndrome symptoms and these include caffeine, alcohol, some anti depressants and... Read more »

Crohn's and Caffeine

By Tracy Davenport , Health Expert

Caffeine has helped many of us stay up late to study or get ready for work early in the morning. In... Read more »

Today's turnaround............

By Nancy Bonk , Health Expert

Today is bitterly cold with a horrible wind chill and my body seems to feel every breeze. My head... Read more »

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Fibromyalgia: Conditions with Similar Symptoms

...of fatigue if an individual has recently started, stopped, or changed medications. Withdrawal from caffeine can produce depression, fatigue, and headache.Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Polymyalgia... Read more »

Headaches: Tension: Risk Factors

...and menstruation were more important headache triggers in women.Withdrawal from over-used substances (caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, pain relievers)EyestrainIntense physical exertion, including... Read more »

Complications

...running.Caffeinated beverages like coffee and soft drinks give short bursts of energy but can actually reduce fluid. Caffeine before a workout has been shown to temporarily raises blood pressure... Read more »

Anxiety Disorders: Diagnosis

...disorders or depression in the family and mention any other contributing factors, such as excessive caffeine use, recent life changes, or stressful events.It is very important to be honest with... Read more »

Headaches: Cluster: Causes

...common benign causes of headache include eyestrain, dental problems, allergies, systemic infections, and caffeine withdrawal. Headaches may be induced by sexual activity or intense physical... Read more »

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