COVID-19 could lead to an epidemic of chronic fatigue syndrome.
This syndrome could be a symptom of long COVID.
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What is chronic fatigue syndrome?
This syndrome is a symptom of long COVID. It is al known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, referred to as “ME.” Read more about it here.
Robert Sklans of Metuchen and a board member with the advocacy group #MEAction commented. “When we saw COVID happening, people in the ME community were some of the first to raise alarm bells that this was going to be a mass disabling event.”
It looks like ME may become a common symptom for people suffering from long COVID.
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