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==Severe ME == [[Severe and very severe ME |Severe myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome]] can also cause * [[dysphagia]] (swallowing difficulties or an inability to swallow)<ref name="sectioning">{{Cite web |url = https://25megroup.org/download/2527/| title = Knowledge in the Hope of Protecting M.E. Sufferers from Unnecessary Sectioning | last = The Grace Charity for M.E. | author-link1 =The Grace Charity for M.E. | last2 =The 25% ME Group | author-link2 = 25 Percent ME Group | date = Jan 2019|quote =... the terrible act of sectioning sound minded M.E. patients who are neither a threat to themselves nor to others ...}}</ref> ::dysphagia is also found in some people after a stroke, in [[multiple sclerosis]] and [[Parkinson's disease]]s<ref name="swallowing">{{Citation | title = Drs. Byron Hyde and John Chia - Questions and Answers | page = 10|work=The Quarterly Newsletter | date =Summer 2018 | last = The 25% ME Group | author-link = 25 Percent ME Group|publisher =[[25 Percent ME Group]]|quote =Some M.E. specialist researchers believe that the gastric mucosa which is infected with enteroviruses may reach the brain by travelling up the vagus nerve, which controls the swallowing reflex.}}</ref> * [[vomiting]], which may be linked to [[vertigo]] * [[food sensitivities|food intolerances]], food or medication intolerances are found in approximately 50% of people with ME/CFS, and may become severe ::food intolerances may cause a reluctance to eat/swallow in severe cases<ref name="canadianconsensus">{{Cite book | last1 = Carruthers | first1 = Bruce M. | author-link1 = Bruce Carruthers | last2 = Jain | first2 = Anil Kumar | author-link2 = Anil Kumar Jain | last3 = De Meirleir | first3 = Kenny L. | author-link3 = Kenny De Meirleir | last4 = Peterson | first4 = Daniel L. | author-link4 = Daniel Peterson | last5 = Klimas | first5 = Nancy G. | author-link5 = Nancy Klimas | last6 = Lerner | first6 = A. Martin | author-link6 = Martin Lerner | last7 = Bested | first7 = Alison C. | author-link8 = Alison Bested | last8 = Flor-Henry | first8 = Pierre | author-link8 = Pierre Flor-Henry | last9 = Joshi | first9 = Pradip | author-link9 = Pradip Joshi | last10= Powles | first10 = AC Peter | author-link10 = A C Peter Powles | last11= Sherkey | first11 = Jeffrey A. | author-link11 = Jeffrey Sherkey | last12= van de Sande | first12 = Marjorie I. | author-link12 = Marjorie van de Sande | title = Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Clinical Working Case Definition, Diagnostic and Treatment Protocols | journal = Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | volume = 11 | issue = 2 | pages = 7-115 | date = 2003 |pmid = | doi = 10.1300/J092v11n01_02 | url = http://www.investinme.org/Documents/PDFdocuments/CanadianDefinitionME-CFS.pdf }}</ref>
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