“a still widespread misconception about ME/CFS is the idea the disease is psychosomatic in its etiology or that psychological factors play a key role in the chronic nature of the disease. Contrary to psychosomatic hypotheses, replicable organic abnormalities are evident in ME/CFS [26]”
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“However, we do not recommend routine exercise testing for patients with ME/CFS, given its propensity to generate PEM and to decrease functional capacity.”
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“However, we do not recommend routine exercise testing for patients with ME/CFS, given its propensity to generate PEM and to decrease functional capacity.”
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"Diagnosis of ME/#CFS is based on positive signs & symptoms and is therefore not a diagnosis of exclusion. It is estimated that up to 90% of people with #MECFS are yet undiagnosed, & 29% of those who have been diagnosed waited 5 years or more to receive an accurate diagnosis"
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6-minute video:
"@grachstephanie.bsky.social & @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social of @meactnet.bsky.social
share insights from their Concise Review on the diagnosis and management of #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis / #ChronicFatigueSyndrome "
youtube.com/watch?v=WZLY...
#MEcfs #CFS #PwME
6-minute video:
"@grachstephanie.bsky.social & @exceedhergrasp1.bsky.social of @meactnet.bsky.social
share insights from their Concise Review on the diagnosis and management of #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis / #ChronicFatigueSyndrome "
youtube.com/watch?v=WZLY...
#MEcfs #CFS #PwME