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As we come into cold and flu season, many of us will be hit by a virus once, twice or even more. But imagine if one of these ailments dragged on for weeks, leaving you with that lingering sick feeling ...
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Fatigue can stem from a variety of illnesses and life stressors, but when that exhaustion lasts for months — often following an infection — it may indicate a condition called chronic fatigue syndrome.
At age 15, I developed chronic fatigue syndrome, a condition that causes extreme exhaustion, pain, cognitive issues, and more. At times I've been unable to leave the house, and I spent some of my ...