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Energy metabolism

Abnormalities in energy metabolism and exercise intolerance are key features of myalgic encephalomyelitis, whose cardinal symptom is post-exertional malaise. (more...)


ME/CFS is marked by a significant decrease in the ability to sustain exercise and, often, to engage in it altogether. Exercise induces abnormal gene expression, bacterial translocation, lactic acid build-up, and oxidative impairment in patients. (more...)

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Source: www.workwellfoundation.org

Staci R. Stevens is an exercise physiotherapist, and founder and director of Workwell Foundation. She is Co-Vice President of the Board of Directors of the International Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.

Stevens had (in her own words) a very well-controlled case of ME/CFS for more than 20 years, which motivates her high commitment to advancing understanding of the illness and helping other patients. (more...)

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A Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in progress.

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