Myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), can cause sustained, extreme, and often debilitating fatigue that does not improve with rest. Currently, no approved therapies exist for those with ME/CFS.…
According to a recent article, 82-year-old Veronica Jones is working to break the laziness stigma that surrounds a myalgic encephalomyelitis diagnosis. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME),…
Currently, there are few - if any - ways to treat patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Rather than treating the condition itself, doctors often treat symptoms…
Though myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is more widespread than many people realize, the condition has few resources and no remedy. The disabling condition is complex, with no…
For patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), post-exertional malaise (PEM) can be extremely debilitating and disruptive. PEM occurs when symptoms worsen or become more severe within 12-48 hours…
In order to better understand rare conditions and diseases, researchers sometimes create registries and biobanks full of resources. Recently, the Solve ME/CFS Initiative (Solve M.E.) announced the launch of…
According to a story from Science Nordic, the monoclonal antibody drug rituximab (often marketed at Rituxan) had no effect on patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Chronic fatigue syndrome is…
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) are interchangeable titles used to describe the same illness. Sometimes this illness is simply referred to as ME/CFS.…
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