January 9, 2009 — Childhood trauma has been linked to a significantly increased risk for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adulthood, new research suggests. A study by investigators at Emory ...

Source: Bioscience Image Library by Fayette Reynolds / Unsplash. This post is Part 2 of a series. In my previous post, I shared some thoughts on how we can use the brain’s plasticity to aid recovery ...

At first glance, idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) look alike. They both involve daytime tiredness and unrefreshing sleep. But IH and CFS, now sometimes called myalgic ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and advocates are working to shine a light on America’s mental health crisis, with millions of people unable to get quality care for ...

"We still have no definitive idea of the risks involved in pregnancy for women with chronic fatigue syndrome. The suggestion that it's okay to be pregnant is not yet substantiated by science. I will ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A considerable proportion of rheumatology patients may have a history of abuse, trauma or post-traumatic stress ...

If you're often exhausted and don't have enough energy to make it through the day, you might ask yourself: Am I sleep-deprived, or am I dealing with a more serious medical condition? Multiple sleep ...

Patients whose symptoms are dismissed by healthcare providers experience serious psychological harm, including self-doubt, shame, and even suicidal thoughts. Medical invalidation creates a dangerous ...

Charles Shepherd, MD, was a “perfectly healthy” 30-something-year-old when he came down with chicken pox, which he caught while treating a patient with shingles. Even after the painful, itchy rash ...