CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME (CFS)

A condition involving the immune, nervous and muscular systems.

CFS is an immune disorder with no clearly defined cause.

Approximately two-thirds of all patients with CFS report a preceding viral infection.

A Common feature of CFS is extreme tiredness and fatigue.

SYMPTOMS OF CFS INCLUDE:

• depression
• extreme lethargy and exhaustion
• aching musculature
• sleep disturbances and,
• flu-like symptoms

MASSAGE RECOMMENDATIONS:

Massage therapy may be useful in relieving fatigue and aiding sleep.

Relaxation massage techniques may be useful for the relief of muscular pain and may assist with stress and depression

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