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Elevated levels of some neuroactive progesterone metabolites, particularly isopregnanolone, in women with chronic fatigue syndrome

 Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a controversial entity whose cause is unknown. In this study we have explored the …

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Association between serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Interaction between the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis and the serotonergic system is thought to be disrupted in chronic fatigue syndrome(CFS) patients. We …

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An investigation into the psychometric properties of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The study sought to determine the psychometric properties of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) in individuals with chronic …

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Life events, difficulties and dilemmas in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome: a case-control study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The role of stress in the onset of chronic fatigue syndrome is unclear. Our objectives in this study were first, …

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Muscle metabolism with blood flow restriction in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to determine whether chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is associated with reduced blood flow and muscle …

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Functional status of persons with chronic fatigue syndrome in the Wichita, Kansas, population

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Scant research has adequately addressed the impact of chronic fatigue syndrome on patients’ daily activities and quality of life. Enumerating …

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Patient activism and the struggle for diagnosis: Gulf War illnesses and other medically unexplained physical symptoms in the US

Abstract: We examine Gulf War illnesses–which include the fatigue, joint pain, dermatitis, headaches, memory loss, blurred vision, diarrhea, and other …

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Enterovirus related metabolic myopathy: a postviral fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To detect and characterise enterovirus RNA in skeletal muscle from patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and to …

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Enteroviruses in chronic fatigue syndrome: “now you see them, now you don’t”

Comment on: Enterovirus related metabolic myopathy: a postviral fatigue syndrome. [J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2003]   In the paper by Lane …

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Efficacy of a half dose of oral pyridostigmine in the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome: three case reports

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by persistent mental and physical fatigue for at least 6 months. Its pathophysiology …

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