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What Is It/ |
How Is It Recognized/ |
Is Massage indicated |
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Condition Name |
What Are They? |
How Are They Recognized? |
or Contraindicated? |
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Chronic fatigue syndrome |
The
central Symptom to CFS is de- |
Massage
is indicated for CFS ex- |
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Syndrome |
(CFS)
is a collection of signs |
bilitating
fatigue. It may be ac- |
cept
during fever, and can be a |
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and
symptoms that indicate |
companied
by swollen nodes, |
very
helpful part of a treatment |
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an
ongoing immune re- |
slight
fever, muscular and joint |
plan. |
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sponse.
The original stimu- |
aches,
headaches, excessive pain |
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lus
of the response may be |
after
mild exercise, and non- |
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an
identifiable pathogen, or |
restorative
sleep. |
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it
may simply be a dysfunc- |
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tion
of the immune System. |
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