Chronic fatigue syndrome: a patient’s perspective
In 1999 I contracted a throat infection that receded after many weeks, but I was still unbelievably exhausted with the …
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Role of adaptive and innate immune cells in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis
Abstract: Perturbations in immune processes are a hallmark of a number of autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. Chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) …
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Recovery of upper limb muscle function in chronic fatigue syndrome with and without fibromyalgia
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients frequently complain of muscle fatigue and abnormally slow recovery, especially of the upper limb …
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Conditions, controversies and contradictions between Central Sensitivity Syndrome and Depressive Disorders
Abstract: We present a description of the Central Sensitivity Syndrome (CSS) and some of its main components such as Multiple …
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Epitopes of microbial and human heat shock protein 60 and their recognition in myalgic encephalomyelitis
Abstract: Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME, also called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), a common disease with chronic fatigability, cognitive dysfunction and myalgia of unknown …
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The feasibility and acceptability of conducting a trial of specialist medical care and the Lightning Process in children with chronic fatigue syndrome: feasibility randomized controlled trial (SMILE study)
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is relatively common in children with limited evidence for treatment. The …
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News from the CDC: chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and standardized patient videos - a novel approach to educating medical students about CFS
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology, Chronic Viral Diseases Branch houses CDC’s …
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Natural killer cells in patients with severe chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Maintenance of health and physiological homeostasis is a synergistic process involving tight regulation of proteins, transcription factors and other …
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Beyond Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Symptom Severity: Stress Management Skills are Related to Lower Illness Burden
Abstract: BACKGROUND: The onset of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) typically involves reductions in activities of daily living and social interactions (jointly referred to as …
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The effect of fatigue and fibromyalgia on sexual dysfunction in women with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Sexual dysfunction in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome is attracting growing interest but, to date, few studies have analyzed …
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