Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Myalgic encephalomyelitis, formerly known as chronic fatigue syndrome and now often referred to as ME/CFS, was recently redefined and renamed to more accurately reflect the brain inflammation and multisystem symptoms of the disease. READ MORE

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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How to Tell if You Have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

If you're tired all the time with extreme fatigue that can't be explained by lifestyle or any underlying medical conditions, you may have chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis.

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Guided Exercise May Help Chronic Fatigue Patients

An expert-guided, self-help exercise program may help people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a new study suggests.

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Diagnostic Tests, Treatment and Prevention Urgently Needed

Chronic fatigue syndrome continues to affect millions of people, and yet the research budget for finding causes, treatment and prevention remains small.

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What You Need to Know About Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

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