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  • Evidence Based Guideline for the Management of ME/CFS in Children and Young People

    An evidence based guideline developed between professionals and patients. It should empower those asked to care for such children as well as providing important guidance to children, young people and their families as to what does and does not work. In a chronic condition like this, which is of unknown aetiology and uncertain outcome, it is understandable that families will clutch at straws and take up any possibility that might make a difference. This guideline will help them to make the most of living whilst the enigmatic condition is running its course.

  • The Management of children with Chronic Fatique Syndrome-like Illness in Primary Care

    Most studies on children with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)/myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) have been undertaken in tertiary care and little is known about their management in primary care. GPs have responsibility for the majority of patients, are diagnosing CFS/ME within a short time and applying a range of referral and advice strategies.

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