Guest guest Posted April 27, 2006 Report Share Posted April 27, 2006 The basic definition of M.E. from different outside sources: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: Also known as M.E. The British term for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. http://counsellingresource.com/distress/chronic/cfs/glossary.html Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), post-viral fatigue syndrome (PVFS) and various other names, is a syndrome of unknown and possibly multiple etiologies, affecting the central nervous system (CNS), immune, and many other systems and organs. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myalgic_encephalomyelitis Myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome has only been recognised by doctors in recent years, after originally being dismissed as 'yuppie flu'. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/medical_notes/97509.stm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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