ME/CFS - the Severely and Very Severely Affected

• Other Authors: Friedman, Kenneth (Editor), Bateman, Lucinda (Editor), De Meirleir, Kenny Leo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: Humanities; Social interaction; Adolescence; Adulthood; Apnea; Apnea-hypopnea index; Bedbound; Cardiac Function; Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing; Caregivers; Case Study; Cerebral Blood Flow; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Clinical Presentation; Compassion In Practice; Diagnosis; Economic Impact; Education; Enteral Nutrition; EUROMENE; Europe-Wide; Grief; Homebound; Illness progression; Immunoglobulin Therapy; Infection; Isolation; IVIgG; Jarisch– Herxheimer Reaction; Laboratory Tests; Lived experience; Loss; Malnutrition; Mental Health; ME/CFS; Moderately Ill; Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Orthostatic Stress; Parenteral nutrition; Patient Assessment; Patient Management; Prevention; Psychological Causation; Psychosocial; Severely Ill; Sleep; Social Isolation; Stigma; Student Learning; Suicidality; Symptoms; Telemedicine; Trauma; Treatment; Tube feeding; Very Severely III
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Manuscripts in this monograph are sorted into five categories: 1. Case Reports: a description of living as a bedridden patient; structured interviews with severely affected ME/CFS patients; how past events contribute to severe ME/CFS; a comparison of moderately ill, severely ill, and very severely i...