Chronic-fatigue-syndrome Quote by Leonard A. Jason

““The finding that ME and CFS group had more functional limitations and more serious symptoms than those with MS [multiple sclerosis] provides additional evidence to the seriousness of ME and CFS.””

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“Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a disabling condition characterized by severe unexplained fatigue and a mixed profile of symptoms such as sore throat,…

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“When people with ME/CFS report symptoms of post-exertional malaise, those symptoms are independent of emotional distress, but when the general population report what they…

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“Finally, individuals with severe pathological fatigue might experience states that are very different from what a healthy individual experiences when fatigued.”

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“Severe, persisting fatigue is a prominent symptom of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), but individuals with this illness frequently report the occurrence of unique…

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“the disabling fatigue experienced by individuals with ME/CFS differs from that associated with other illnesses or everyday activity”

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“individuals with ME/CFS experience different types of fatigue than what are reported in the general populations”

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