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How to Talk to Your Doctor

It can be difficult to talk to your physician or other health care professional about the possibility that you may have chronic fatigue syndrome. We have developed material that can help you make the most of your visit to your medical professional. A variety of health care professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, can diagnose CFS and help develop an individualized treatment plan for you.

Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Guide for Patients
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This brochure will give patients a brief overview of how CFS is diagnosed and treated, providing important information about the illness that you can discuss with your health care professional.

Page last modified on May 5, 2006


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