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For research, treatments, and personal stories regarding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME).
ME/CFS is a multi-systemic neurological disease, distinct from chronic fatigue as a symptom. For more information, please see our FAQ.
Popular Themes in r/cfs
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Really tired of people not blaming Covid. "
55 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How do you explain ME/CFS to someone that is convinced it's psychosomatic/mental illness due to the lack of bio markers after repeated tests from various doctors?"
13 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Nicotine gum has been really helpful"
3 posts
#4
News
: "Violet Affleck, 18, gives speech against mask bans and reveals she had post-viral condition"
3 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "What do you guys do for Income?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/cfs
#1
Cfs
: "On my feed, had to do a double-take I was sure this was the Cfs sub"
28 posts
#2
Fatigue
: "Why is baking soda helping with Fatigue? "
23 posts
#3
Me/cfs
: "(Extremely Long Post) Things that helped my Me/cfs: The most effective treatments/supplements I've tried in the last 4.5 years that helped bring me from Very Severe to Mild Me/cfs."
22 posts
#4
Symptoms
: "Does anyone else feel permanently poisoned/flu like/hangover?"
15 posts
#5
Treatment
: "I’ve just been offered an exercise programme as Treatment"
11 posts
#6
Pem
: "Pem"
10 posts
#7
Anxiety
: "Will a surgery make my ME worse!? I'm having Anxiety after reading another post. "
6 posts
#8
Crash
: "Reminder: people asking you to push to Crash are asking you to self harm"
6 posts
#9
Exercise
: "I’ve just been offered an Exercise programme as treatment"
5 posts
#10
Research
: "Are they even Researching the root cause of MECFS? (Let alone treatments)"
5 posts
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Member Growth in r/cfs
Daily
+39 members(0.1%)
Monthly
+849 members(1.7%)
Yearly
+9k members(23.4%)
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