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Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
Chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalitis, is a condition consists of persistent exhaustion that rest alone does not cure. There is muscle pain and inflammation of the brain and the spinal cord. This is a serious condition which could lead to long term disability. It is thought to be due to a viral infection, a compromised immune system, hormonal imbalance, stress and emotional trauma.
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