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Health Encyclopedia: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Medications

Medications

No medications are specifically approved for the treatment of CFS. However, some may be useful for specific symptoms or in cases where CFS may have a specific cause. Doctors generally use combinations of drugs to accomplish specific goals, such as medication at night to improve sleep and medication in the morning to improve cognition and energy. Treatment is very individualized.

Mild Pain Relievers

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs). Patients with CFS may find relief using NS...

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Resources

...Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseaseswww.cdc.gov/cfs - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome informationwww.cfids.org -- The Chronic Fatigue and Immune... Read more »

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