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EP26: How Post-Viral Illness Causes Post-Exertional Malaise

Hope and Help For Fatigue & Chronic Illness

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Navigating Post-Viral Illnesses

This chapter explores the complexities of post-viral illnesses, particularly post-exertional malaise (PEM) and myalgic encephalitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). It delves into the varied symptoms experienced by patients, the challenges in diagnosing these conditions, and the implications of COVID-19 on understanding long COVID and ME/CFS. The discussion underscores the importance of a holistic approach to treatment and ongoing research into the interconnectedness of bodily systems affected by these chronic conditions.

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