Understanding and Treating Chronic Fatigue : A Practical Guide for Patients, Families, and Practitioners.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (246 pages)
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Overcoming Chronic Fatigue Is Important- and Doable -- Part 1: Understanding the Key Basic Issues -- Chapter 1: Key Issues You Need to Know about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Chapter 2: Medically Diagnosing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Chapter 3: Theories about the Causes of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Chapter 4: Chronic Psychological and Medical Conditions That Often Coexist with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Part 2: Learning How Medications May Help -- Chapter 5: The Rochester Center Study on Stimulants and Chronic Fatigue -- Chapter 6: Understanding Stimulants and Their Role in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Part 3: Treating Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Resolving Key Symptoms -- Chapter 7: Chronic Fatigue and Coping with Its Impact on Life -- Chapter 8: Managing Chronic Pain -- Chapter 9: Brain Fog: What It Is and How You Can Gain Relief -- Chapter 10: Sleep: Why It's Important and How to Get Enough -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Ten Frequently Asked Questions and Answers about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome -- Appendix B: Glossary -- Appendix C: Screening Measures -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.