What Leads Sudden Lack Of Energy?
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 caused by other illnesses or conditions. People who have chronic fatigue syndrome report flu-like symptoms that do not go away in a few days or even a few weeks.
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that four million Americans have ME/CFS. However, because it is such a complicated...
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