Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic fatigue cases are often complex and multi-faceted, presenting with a range of body symptoms that from the outside may seem unrelated.
The symptomatic diagnostic criteria for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome includes:
Fatigue
Headaches
Musculoskeletal pain
Depression
Impaired cognitive function,
However, it can also include:
Lack of motivation
Brain fog
A recurrent sore throat
Body aches and pains
Anxiety
Low libido.
Sufferers are commonly dismissed as being either lazy or depressed but Chronic Fatigue is becoming so common place people are starting to think that feeling that unwell is normal but there are solutions.
The lack of energy and motivation related to CFS can be the result of a recurrent, chronic viral infection that their body’s are unable to effectively fight off. Treatment often involves supporting the immune system, identifying possible infections or pathogens, removing them and optimizing nutrient cofactors for natural energy production and stress management.
Our qualified naturopaths at ReMed have significant experience working in this area and believe that a multi systems approach to optimize all aspects of a person’s health a life may aid in finally moving on from chronic fatigue for good.