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== Symptom recognition == The [[Wisconsin ME/CFS Association]] lists under the cognitive problem portion of ''Other Common Symptoms'' "word-finding difficulties" and then goes on to say about many of the symptoms of ME/CFS, "While these symptoms are also experienced occasionally by healthy people, the frequency and severity of their occurrence in people with CFS/FM/[[Multiple chemical sensitivity|MCS]] is dramatically increased from their occurrence before they became ill."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wicfs-me.org/symptoms | title = Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Help|website=Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Help|language=en|access-date=2018-08-10}}</ref> The [[ME Association]] notes under the bullet ''Brain and [[Central nervous system|Central Nervous System]]'' problems including [[Cognitive dysfunction]] such as "word finding abilities".<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.meassociation.org.uk/about/the-symptoms-and-diagnosis-of-mecfs/ | title = Symptoms, testing, and assessment|website=[[The ME Association]]|language=en-US|access-date=2018-08-10}}</ref> [[The Hummingbirds' Foundation for ME]] lists word-finding difficulties under ''[[Cognitive dysfunction|Cognitive signs and symptoms]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hfme.org/mesymptoms.htm | title = M.E. symptoms|website=The Hummingbirds' Foundation for M.E.|access-date=2018-09-01}}</ref> The [[Canadian Consensus Criteria]] lists difficulties with "word retrieval" under ''[[Nervous system|Neurological]]/Cognitive Manifestations'' as an optional symptom.
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