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Follow the links below to find information on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).
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Reviewed January 2009
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Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)
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Better Health Channel
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), is an illness characterised by exhaustion and many other symptoms. It can affect people of any age, both children and adults. Symptoms may include persistent weakness and exhaustion, pain, disrupted sleep and palpitations. The cause is unknown.
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Dec 2009
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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It used to be thought that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) was caused by the mind telling the body it was sick, but most doctors now know it is an illness of the body.
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Jun 2009
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Virtual Medical Centre.com
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Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome written by professional medical specialists.
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Mar 2009
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) - this topic will provide you with some information about what CFS is, its effects and how to deal with it.
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Jan 2009
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Chronic fatigue syndrome is a condition which can affect people of all ages. The causes are still not known and the effects vary from person to person. It is often not known how long it will last and what will help.
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Sep 2008
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Chronic fatigue syndrome - the facts
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is an illness which causes long-lasting physical and mental fatigue. The symptoms last for many months and sometimes years. (The word 'chronic' means long lasting).
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Jul 2008
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Chronic fatigue syndrome - living with it
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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If you have long-lasting tiredness, it could be Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - but it is essential that you seek medical advice to diagnose and treat it correctly. It is important that all causes of fatigue are investigated.
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Jul 2008
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Cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome in adults
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a very common and disabling condition, in which people suffer from persistent symptoms of fatigue that are unexplained. Cognitive behaviour therapy is a psychological therapy model that is commonly used to treat a range...
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Apr 2008
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Chronic fatigue syndrome and exercise
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Better Health Channel
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Exercise is difficult for people with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). However, research suggests that, in many cases, a graded and careful exercise program may improve CFS symptoms.
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Jan 2008
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
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Dietitians Association of Australia
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| Description: |
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating illness that often prevents previously healthy people from carrying out normal daily activities. Some people with CFS may experience sensitivities to certain foods.
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Jan 2008
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Chronic fatigue
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New Zealand Guidelines Group (NZGG)
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Analysis of chronic fatigue syndrome guidelines. Comparative summary of international guideline recommendations (Australia, UK, US, Canada)
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Jul 2004
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Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome
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John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
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Based on five included studies, this systematic review cautiously concludes that exercise therapy is a promising treatment for chronic fatigue syndrome. However, studies of higher quality are needed that involve different patient groups and settings, an...
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May 2004
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Chronic fatigue syndrome - myDr.com.au
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myDr
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With no test to confirm its diagnosis, chronic fatigue syndrome has become one of the most controversial illnesses.
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May 2002
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