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Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) response to i.v. ACTH in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Previous studies have demonstrated concentrating neuroendocrinological disturbances in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients, concentrating in particular on low cortisol …

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Therapeutic effects of oral NADH on the symptoms of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disorder of unknown etiology, consisting of prolonged, debilitating fatigue, and a multitude …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome among overseas development workers: A qualitative study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: A relatively high proportion of overseas development workers may develop chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). A qualitative study was …

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The role of essential fatty acids in chronic fatigue syndrome. A case-controlled study of red-cell membrane essential fatty acids (EFA) and a placebo-controlled treatment study with high dose of EFA

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To replicate the treatment study by Behan et al. (1990) using current research criteria for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome …

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Human herpesviruses in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: We have conducted a double-blind study to assess the possible involvement of the human herpesviruses (HHVs) HHV6, HHV7, Epstein-Barr …

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The importance of orthostatic intolerance in the chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis is a clinically defined syndrome characterized by persistent or relapsing debilitating fatigue …

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The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal stress axis in fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: HPA axis abnormalities in FM, CFS, and other stress-related disorders must be placed in a broad clinical context. We …

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Low-dose hydrocortisone in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised crossover trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Reports of mild hypocortisolism in chronic fatigue syndrome led us to postulate that low-dose hydrocortisone therapy may be …

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Incidence, risk and prognosis of acute and chronic fatigue syndromes and psychiatric disorders after glandular fever

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The role of viruses in the aetiology of both chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and depressive illness is uncertain. …

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Developing case definitions for symptom-based conditions: the problem of specificity

Symptom-based conditions are postulated organic diseases that are characterized primarily by chronic physical (somatic) symptoms (1, 2). Contemporary conditions associated …

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