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EP32: ME/CFS and Long COVID: Are They Connected?

Hope and Help For Fatigue & Chronic Illness

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Understanding ME/CFS: Immune Dysregulation and Fatigue

This chapter explores the historical development of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and its connection to immune dysfunction and energy conservation. It discusses significant findings regarding natural killer cell dysfunction and highlights the complexities of ME/CFS and long COVID, as well as the importance of recognizing these serious conditions. The conversation emphasizes the need for continued research to unravel the intricate relationships between the immune system, energy metabolism, and the various symptoms experienced by patients.

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