Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic Fatigue syndrome is known as CFS also. It is a health disorder without any positive reason. CFS may be triggered by a prior history on any infection or as the side effect of long –term medication. The fatigue syndrome of CFS exists for more than six months without any particular difficulties in cognitive areas like short–term memory or problems with integrity of concentration.

There is no diagnostic tests assigned to detect the problem of CFS; rather the diagnosis of the problem is entirely based on observation of symptoms.
The patient of CFS may display symptoms like unexplained fatigue even if there is no valid reason for the fatigue.

In most cases CFS is the result of some prior infection which may trigger fatigue during its treatment tenure; however, in case of CFS in post-recovery period the fatigue in an undefined way sustains with the affected patient.

The CFS affected person may face problem with cognitive fields like providing adequate concentration while performing a task or maintaining short-term memory.

The irony of the situation is while these people may face problem with short term memory they tend to forget only short term memories which may not hamper their permanent memory but affected positively on daily activities.

These patients of CFS may face problem with verbal dyslexia where the person cannot find adequate words while talking or explaining something to others.

CFS affected people never feels fresh even after a long course of sleep. They never feel refreshed even after adequate rest.

Sometimes CFS affected patients may feel acute strain of depression but in no circumstances, depression may lead to CFS. Other mils symptoms of CFS may be mild fever and sore throat.

Although CFS is not a fatal disease, it may degrade the quality of life in a major way. If this ailment starts intervening negatively with the approach to life, one should consult a health provider or nearest health center for further treatment and medical helps.

Self care to some extent at home against prevention of this disease is possible provided the patient is confident about her/his own goal to recover this complication. Light exercise, meditation, balanced diet , and healthy life leading may reduce the worsening suffocating effect of CFS.