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Crash

From MEpedia, a crowd-sourced encyclopedia of ME and CFS science and history

A crash or symptoms crash in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome is a "temporary period of immobilizing physical and/or cognitive exhaustion"[1] resulting from post-exertional malaise.[2]

A crash may also be referred to as a symptoms flare-up, flare or even "collapse".[1][2]

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A temporary period of immobilizing physical and/or cognitive exhaustion.[1]


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