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  2. List of people with ME/CFS - Wikipedia

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    Laura Hillenbrand [1] [30] Author: American Andy Hunt [1] [31] Association footballer: British Keith Jarrett [1] Jazz pianist: American Leonard A. Jason [32] Professor of psychology at DePaul University: American Stephan Jenkins [33] Lead singer of Third Eye Blind: American Brynmor John [34] [35] [36] Politician British Roger King [37] Novelist ...

  3. Postorgasmic illness syndrome - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms usually begin within 30 minutes of ejaculation, [5] and can last for several days, sometimes up to a week. [4] In some cases, symptoms may be delayed by 2 to 3 days or may last up to 2 weeks. [9] In some men, the onset of POIS is in puberty, while in others, the onset is later in life. [10]

  4. Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome - Wikipedia

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    [1]: 29–30 In the WHO's most recent classification, the ICD-11, chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis are named under post-viral fatigue syndrome. [27] The term post-infectious fatigue syndrome was initially proposed as a subset of "chronic fatigue syndrome" with a documented triggering infection, but might also be used as a ...

  5. Birthday effect - Wikipedia

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    After correcting for confounding factors such as seasonality in deaths, elective surgery, and people born on February 29, there was a significant increase in deaths in the week before the individual's birthday for men, and in the week after the birthday for women — in both cases, mortality did not peak on the birthday, but close to it. This ...

  6. Fatigue - Wikipedia

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    Fatigue in a medical context is used to cover experiences of low energy that are not caused by normal life. [2] [3]A 2021 review proposed a definition for fatigue as a starting point for discussion: "A multi-dimensional phenomenon in which the biophysiological, cognitive, motivational and emotional state of the body is affected resulting in significant impairment of the individual's ability to ...

  7. Idiopathic chronic fatigue - Wikipedia

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    This allows ICF to be coded as fatigue or unspecified chronic fatigue, and help distinguish it from other forms of fatigue including cancer-related fatigue, chronic fatigue syndrome, fatigue due to depression, fatigue due to old age, weakness/asthenia, and in the ICD-10, also from fatigue lasting under 6 months.

  8. Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia

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    Misalignments of the body's circadian pacemaker with the environment (e.g., jet lag, shift work, or other circadian rhythm sleep disorders) [7] Another underlying sleep disorder, such as narcolepsy, sleep apnea, [8] idiopathic hypersomnia, or restless legs syndrome; Disorders such as clinical depression or atypical depression [medical citation ...

  9. History of ME/CFS - Wikipedia

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    The name Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has been attributed to the US Centers for Disease Control 1988 research case definition for the illness, "Chronic fatigue syndrome: a working case definition". [38] [40] Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) was added to ICD-9 after 1988 and listed under code 780.71, Symptoms Signs and Ill-defined Conditions ...