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A place on kbin.social for those with ME/CFS. I made this during the reddit migration, just in case any of those with ME/CFS need a magazine on kbin. Posts, resources etc welcome. Check out our Microblogs section - a good way to get more fediverse content! If you are looking for basic resources, e.g. me/cfs organizations or fact sheets, there are some over at: - link for kbin = @cfs@kbin.social

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Article from 2016: Bad science misled millions with chronic fatigue syndrome. Here's how we fought back (www.statnews.com)

submitted 9 months ago by liv@kbin.social to c/mecfs@kbin.social

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A much-touted study recommended therapy and gradually increasing exercise for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. Problem is, it was based on bad science.

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[–] FarraigePlaisteach@kbin.social 2 points 9 months ago

If graded exercise cures your chronic fatigue, then by definition it wasn’t chronic fatigue in the first place.