Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. These two names for this disease are typically combined, but they have been used separately. More recently, systemic exertion intolerance disease (SEID) was proposed by the Institute of Medicine committee in 2015. Whatever your preferred term is, ME, CFS, SEID and CFIDs–is a neurological disorder.
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