Clinical Tools for Health Care Providers: ME/CFS, POTS & Fibromyalgia
A Clinical Tool for Health Care Providers Are you seeing patients with persistent fatigue, post-exertional symptom worsening, cognitive impairment, dizziness, or chronic pain— possibly following a viral illness or COVID-19 infection? Many of these patients may be living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS), Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), or Fibromyalgia -conditions that are common, […]
Expert perspectives on Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome – Insights from the 3rd International Conference of the Charité Fatigue Center
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex, multisystemic disorder mostly triggered by viral infections, with core symptoms including post-exertional malaise (PEM), fatigue, pain, and cognitive dysfunction. Its prevalence has increased significantly in the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite its severity and impact on patients’ quality of life, ME/CFS remains poorly […]