Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

What Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a disorder that causes severe and potentially debilitating fatigue. Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome can also experience muscle weakness, changes in mental capacity/memory, insomnia, and joint/muscle pain.

An estimated 800,000 adults in the US suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome, though only 20% receive proper diagnosis and treatment.

What Causes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Risk Factors For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Diagnosing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Prognosis

Living With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Screening

Medication And Treatment

Complementary and Alternative Treatment

Care Guide

When To Contact A Doctor

Questions For Your Doctor

Questions For A Doctor

Resources