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May 12 –– Awareness Day
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What’s in a Name?
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Newly Updated Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Section
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Chronic fatigue syndrome: resources
Alternative Names Resources - chronic fatigue syndrome Information The following organizations provide information on chronic fatigue... Read more »Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Diagnosis
Chronic fatigue syndrome (also called myalgic encephalopathy or ME/CFS) should be diagnosed by a physician who is familiar with the illness and regularly treats ME/CFS patients. Because the symptoms... Read more »Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Symptoms
Chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalopathy or ME/CFS, is an autoimmune illness characterized by profound and prolonged exhaustion that is not relieved by rest and is not directly... Read more »Fibromyalgia or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
How do you tell whether you have fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as “Myalgic Encephalopathy” or “ME”) or both? Are they completely unrelated disorders, sister illnesses... Read more »Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Causes
Currently, the cause of chronic fatigue syndrome (also called myalgic encephalopathy or ME/CFS) remains a mystery. While it frequently occurs following a cold, flu or viral infection, it can also... Read more »Images
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