Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic fatigue syndrome is a complicated illness characterized by at least six months of extreme fatigue that is not relieved by rest, and a group of additional symptoms that also are constant for at least six months.
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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(CFS), collection of persistent, debilitating symptoms, the most notable of which is severe, lasting fatigue.
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Chronic fatigue syndrome: A debilitating and complex disorder characterized by profound fatigue of six months or longer duration that is not improved by bed rest and that may be worsened by physical or mental activity.
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Chronic fatigue syndrome is a condition of prolonged and severe tiredness or weariness (fatigue) that is not relieved by rest and is not directly caused by other conditions.
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Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that doesn't improve with bed rest and may worsen with physical or mental activity.
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Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterised by prolonged fatigue associated with a wide range of accompanying symptoms.
CFS has also been called post-viral fatigue syndrome, myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or chronic fatigue.
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CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME - An unusual illness, of uncertain cause, that is characterized by unexplained fatigue, weakness, muscle pain, lymph node swelling, and malaise.
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Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic - A syndrome characterized by persistent or recurrent fatigue, diffuse musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbances, and subjective cognitive impairment of 6 months duration or longer.
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Chronic fatigue syndrome (which see) is similar to fibromyalgia, but the former is keyed to chronic fatigue and the latter to chronic pain.
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Diagnosing FMS usually focuses first on eliminating other conditions such as a thyroid disturbance, Lyme disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, or other similar conditions.
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Lyme disease may mimic other conditions, including chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), multiple sclerosis (MS), and other diseases with many symptoms involving multiple body systems.
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Another confusing point is that fibromyalgia shares many symptoms with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), which causes persistent fatigue and muscle and joint pain.
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including stress, lack of sleep or interrupted sleep, depression, "mono," chronic illnesses, low thyroid, and anemia (low red blood cells). Sometimes, teens have fatigue for months or even years and may develop symptoms of "chronic fatigue syndrome." ...
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Pain is generally accompanied by sleep disorders, fatigue, gastrointestinal disorders, and depression. Many of its symptoms are similar to those of chronic fatigue syndrome, myofascial pain syndrome, and temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ).
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