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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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The hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia syndrome

Abstract: The hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis plays a major role in the regulation of responses to stress. Human stress-related disorders such …

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Is cognitive behaviour therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome also effective for pain symptoms?

Abstract: Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) frequently report chronic pain symptoms. Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for CFS results in …

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The prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in Nigeria

Abstract: The present study found adult rates of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in Nigeria that were somewhat higher than rates …

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Is a full recovery possible after cognitive behavioural therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome?

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) leads to a decrease in symptoms and disabilities. There …

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Usefulness of an abnormal cardiovascular response during low-grade head-up tilt-test for discriminating adolescents with chronic fatigue from healthy controls

Abstract: Hemodynamic dysfunction is documented in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). This study was conducted to investigate cardiovascular responses to orthostatic …

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