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The impact of a 4-hour sleep delay on slow wave activity in twins discordant for chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has been associated with altered amounts of slow wave sleep, which could reflect reduced …

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Longitudinal analysis of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine production in severely fatigued adolescents

Abstract: In the adolescent population, fatigue is associated with somatic complaints, unrefreshing sleep, cognitive disturbances and symptoms of depression and …

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The experience of cancer-related fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome: a qualitative and comparative study

Abstract: Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a common and disabling symptom complex reported by survivors. This study aimed to better understand …

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Functioning in individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome: increased impairment with co-occurring multiple chemical sensitivity and fibromyalgia

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), and fibromyalgia (FM) commonly co-occur. Some propose that CFS, MCS, …

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Gene expression correlates of postinfective fatigue syndrome after infectious mononucleosis

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Infectious mononucleosis (IM) commonly triggers a protracted postinfective fatigue syndrome (PIFS) of unknown pathogenesis. METHODS: Seven subjects with …

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A longitudinal study of the relationship between psychological distress and recurrence of upper respiratory tract infections in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Previous research has found that chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients report increased susceptibility to upper respiratory tract illnesses …

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The ME Bandwagon and other labels: constructing the genuine case in talk about a controversial illness

Abstract: This paper examines the discourse of morality surrounding ‘ME’ as a contested illness, looking at how GPs and ME …

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The effect of acclydine in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: It is unclear whether insulin-like growth factor (IGF) function is involved in the pathophysiology of chronic fatigue syndrome …

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Treatment of chronic fatigue and orthostatic intolerance with propranolol

Abstract: We describe the effect of propranolol in an adolescent with chronic fatigue syndrome and orthostatic intolerance. Our observations suggest …

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Complementary and alternative medical therapy utilization by people with chronic fatiguing illnesses in the United States

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatiguing illnesses, including chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Previous clinical reports addressed …

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