Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is another autoimmune disease - part of depressions. It's a drop-out mechanism when a person is no longer programmed to function in physical reality. Holistic medicine alleviates symptoms but there is no cure.

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a disabling chronic illness. People with ME/CFS experience profound fatigue that does not go away with rest, as well as sleep issues and problems with memory or concentration. The hallmark symptom is post-exertion malaise, a worsening of the illness which can start immediately or hours to days after even minor physical or mental activity. This "crash" can last from hours or days to several months. Further common symptoms include dizziness or faintness when upright and pain.

The cause of the disease is unknown. Diagnosis is based on symptoms and a differential diagnosis because no diagnostic test is available. The illness can improve or worsen over time, but full recovery is uncommon. No therapies or medications are approved to treat the condition, and management is aimed at relieving symptoms. Covid-19 exacerbated CFS leaving people with depression unable to live a functional life. Read more ...

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Has Surged Since The Pandemic, Study Reveals   Science Alert - January 21, 2025

A new study has found that six months or longer after a SARS-CoV-2 infection, participants were 7.5 times more likely to meet the diagnostic criteria for ME/CFS than those who had not been infected.