Short description

ME/CFS is a severe neuroimmunological disease.

Synonyms
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)

Detailed description

The symptoms of ME/CFS are varied. They include neurological, immunological, cognitive and endocrinological symptoms, often expressed as difficulty thinking and severe fatigue. The main symptom of chronic fatigue syndrome is a sometimes severe and sometimes prolonged worsening of the condition after minor daily activities. There is no known cause and no cure. Management of the condition usually means treating the symptoms that most affect a person's life.