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Brief Explanation of How CFS Patients are Evaluated by a Physician
This summary is the procedure recommended by a panel of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) experts for clinically evaluating and classifying chronic fatigue. It is designed to help you better understand t... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CFS Information
General information about CFS -- a description, its causes and prognosis, treatment options, disease management and more.... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Home Page - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) has not been identified, but there are several theories. This page provides information on ongoing and future research, as well as current treatment protoco... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Basic Facts
Chronic fatigue syndrome, or CFS, is a debilitating and complex disorder characterized by profound fatigue that is not improved by bed rest and that may be worsened by physical or mental activity. Thi... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: For Patients, Caregivers, Consumers
This page links to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome related information, including who is at risk, treatment options, how to talk to your doctor, support groups, and more.... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 
Diagnostic Criteria for Fibromyalgia and CFS. For the most part, routine laboratory testing reveals nothing about fibromylagia or chronic fatigue syndrome. However, upon physical examination, the fibr... Details >
Do I Have CFIDS?
This questionnaire is provided only as a source of information to site visitors about the symptom patterns and exclusions that can lead a health care provider to make a diagnosis of CFIDS/CFS.... Details >
FAQ: The National CFIDS Foundation, Inc.
This page links to frequently asked questions about the Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) Foundation and chronic fatigue.... Details >
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Basics
- FIBROMYALGIA BASICS - Symptoms, Treatments and Research- Below is a description of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), but because of its substantial symptom overlap with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), it... Details >
Glossary of Medical and Scientific Terms Related to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
An online glossary of scientific and medical terms associated with CFS and related disorders.... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
The Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome brings you multidisciplinary original research, practical clinical management, case reports, and literature reviews that give the entire health care delivery te... Details >
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Patient Information - National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Association
Find questions about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Fibromyalgia. Although there is currently no known cure for these disorders, patients may find relief in treating their individual symptoms with credib... Details >
National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia Association
Patients: Frequently Asked Questions About CFIDS
These are answers to frequently asked questions about chronic fatigue immune dysfunction syndrome or CFIDS/CFS.... Details >
Providing Medical Evidence To The Social Security Administration For Individuals With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Guide For Health Professionals
When an individual with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS), applies for Social Security disability benefits, we must decide whether h... Details >
Treatment of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
A variety of therapeutic approaches have been described as benefiting patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Since no cause for CFS has been identified and the pathophysiology remains unknown, ... Details >
National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), is characterized by fatigue, pain, and cognitive disturbances. ... Details >
What's in a Name: Fibro vs. CFS
Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) share a number of symptoms, and the names are often used interchangeably in the medical literature. If you're confused about the difference between the ... Details >
Young Persons With CFIDS (YPWCs) Web site
This site presents information, research & encouragement for young persons with Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS) and related disorders. Users can link to online and resources, i... Details >