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Symptoms
Symptoms of CFS are similar to those of most common viral infections (muscle aches, headache, and fatigue), often dev...
Causes
The exact cause of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is unknown. Some researchers suspect it may be caused by a virus, s...
Tests
Physical examination may confirm the fever, lymph node tenderness, lymph node swelling, or other symptoms. The throat...
Treatments
There is currently no treatment that has been proven to be effective in curing CFS. Instead, the symptoms are treated...
Drugs
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen and naproxen, may be used to relieve pain and reduce...
Supplements
The following supplements have been used in treating CFS. Vitamin B12 deficiency causes fatigue, muscle aches, confus...
Complications
Social isolation caused by fatigue; Lifestyle restrictions (some people are so fatigued that they are essentially dis...
Prevention
Because the cause of CFS is not known, there are no recommendations for preventing the disorder.
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you experience persistent, severe fatigue, with or without ...
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