Definition:
Chronic Fatigue syndrome is a complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that can't be explained by any underlying medical condition. |
Causes:
Even though scientists still cannot fully understand the cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, there have been studies on its link with the immune system, viral infections, and hormonal imbalances. |
Signs and Symptoms:
Symptoms of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome inclue, but are not limited to fatigue, sore throats, loss of memory or concentration, enlarged lymph nodes, unexplained muscle pain, pain from one joint to another with the lack of swelling, headaches, uncomfortable sleep, and/or exhaustion for more than a day. |
Diagnosis:
There is no way to diagnose Chronic Fatigue Syndrome other than the elimination process of other illness that include one's symptoms. |