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Pathophysiology of chronic fatigue syndrome — The pathogenesis of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is uncertain, but may involve multiple organ and body systems, including neurological, endocrinal and immunological factors.Nervous system factorsNeurological abnormalitiesCFS may involve… … Wikipedia
Chronic fatigue syndrome — This article is about the medical condition Chronic fatigue syndrome. For the symptom chronic fatigue, see Fatigue (medical). Chronic fatigue syndrome Classification and external resources ICD 10 G93.3 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Alternative names for chronic fatigue syndrome — Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is the name currently used by the majority of the medical and scientific community to describe a condition or set of conditions characterized by fatigue and other symptoms. The term is contested, mostly by patients… … Wikipedia
Chronic fatigue syndrome treatment — Treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is variable and uncertain, and the condition is primarily managed rather than cured.[1] Only two treatments, cognitive behavioral therapy and graded exercise therapy, have demonstrated reproducible… … Wikipedia
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History of chronic fatigue syndrome — Royal Free Hospital in London, where Myalgic Encephalomyelitis came to prominent attention in 1955 The history of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS, also known by many other names) is thought to date back to the 19th century and before. Contents … Wikipedia
Controversies related to chronic fatigue syndrome — Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is an illness with a long history of controversies. For years, many professionals within the medical community did not recognize CFS as a real condition, nor was there agreement on its prevalence.[1][2][3] There has … Wikipedia
Clinical descriptions of chronic fatigue syndrome — The clinical descriptions of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) vary. Different agencies and scientific bodies have produced different guidelines to define the condition, with some overlap of symptoms between descriptions. Aspects of the condition… … Wikipedia
List of people with chronic fatigue syndrome — This is a list of people diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Name Occupation Nationality Notes Michelle Akers[1] Former Olympic soccer player, who starred in the historic 1991 and 1999 Women s World Cup victory by the U.S.. She won the … Wikipedia
Chronic fatigue syndrome management — Many patients do not fully recover from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) [cite journal |author=Rimes KA, Chalder T |title=Treatments for chronic fatigue syndrome |journal=Occup Med (Lond) |volume=55 |issue=1 |pages=32–9 |year=2005 |month=Jan… … Wikipedia