MyDr: Chronic fatigue syndrome

[Cheshire]

It seems more and more treatment recommandations are being updated!



http://www.mydr.com.au/first-aid-self-care/chronic-fatigue-syndrome

 

[Cheshire]

References:

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome (updated 3 July 2017). https://www.cdc.gov/me-cfs/index.html (accessed Oct 2017).
2. BMJ Best Practice. Chronic fatigue syndrome (updated 31 July 2017). http://bestpractice.bmj.com/best-practice/monograph/277.html (accessed Oct 2017).
3. Persistent unexplained fatigue (published November 2011). In: eTG complete. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited; 2017 Jul. http://online.tg.org.au/complete/ (accessed Oct 2017).

 

[Esther12]

A good sign that scepticism of PACE is spreading.

 

[NelliePledge]

Exactly what NICE should be saying in an interim advice until the guidance is replaced.

 

[TiredSam]

Another model clasping her head.

 

[Barry]

Unfortunately, there is no cure for CFS, and in some cases, the condition can persist for several years.

Several years? And the rest!

 

[sea]

It seems more and more treatment recommandations are being updated!

Several years? And the rest!

This update came about as a direct result of one Australian patient's interaction with those responsible for the content. It's a work in progress and sounds like they are open to revising further given the appropriately referenced research.

 

[Barry]

Another model clasping her head.

If you do a second take on the picture, it almost looks like a pair of slender legs, knees up, with the head ... coming out of the wrong end . Which may be more indicative of how it feels for PwME.

 

[Wonko]

If you do a second take on the picture, it almost looks like a pair of slender legs, knees up, with the head ... coming out of the wrong end . Which may be more indicative of how it feels for PwME.

Your visual processing routines may need rebooting

 

[ladycatlover]

If you do a second take on the picture, it almost looks like a pair of slender legs, knees up, with the head ... coming out of the wrong end . Which may be more indicative of how it feels for PwME.

Have you been looking at too many Martin Rowson cartoons?

 

[Solstice]

Things are rapidly changing it seems. One after another stops recommending exercise or is reviewing guidelines. A pity that in the Netherlands we're faced with the most stubborn of bastards.