Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Elemental Health And Nutrition11 Dec, 2019Health

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is classified as fatigue lasting more than 6 months, which is accompanied by other symptoms. These include muscle and joint pain, sore throat, post-exertion fatigue lasting longer than 24 hours, and cognitive difficulties. Diagnosis can sometimes be difficult due to the varying symptom criteria, and because there is no objective blood or bio-marker available. As for the treatment, it's multi-layered according to what's necessary for each person. Organic Acid testing is a good strategy for gaining information on mitochondrial function. It also includes gut markers, serotonin, antioxidant capabilities, and other specific nutrients.