Chronic Immunological and Neurological Disease

Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases or CIND is a term used to refer to a group of diseases affecting both the central nervous system and immune system.

Illnesses
CIND generally refers to: Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and chronic fatigue syndrome
 * Fibromyalgia
 * Multiple chemical sensitivity
 * Gulf War Syndrome

CIND also includes: +Ulcerative colitis
 * Addison's disease
 * Alzheimer's disease
 * Amilateral sclerosis (ALS) or Motor Neuron Disease
 * Autism
 * Celiac disease
 * Chronic myofascial pain
 * Crohn's disease
 * Epilepsy
 * Irritable bowel disease (IBD)
 * Systemic lupus erythematosus (Lupus)
 * Lyme disease
 * Mold/Biotoxin Illness
 * Multiple sclerosis (MS)
 * Parkinson's disease
 * Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) and Orthostatic intolerance
 * Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome (CPRS) or Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome (RSD)

International ME Awareness Day
On May 12th every day, International ME Awareness Day is held to increase awareness for CIND.