I am always looking for information on ME/CFS in children and teenagers and there isn't much out there so when I saw this study from ProHealth, I wanted to include it. Since I am not a doctor or a medical professional of … [Read more...] about Three ME/CFS Severities and Types Found in Children & Teens
Pediatric ME/CFS
Mono Linked to ME/CFS In Teenagers
A recent study by Dr. Ben Z. Katz of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago has discovered that teenagers who develop infectious mononucleosis may be at risk for ME/CFS. According to Dr. Katz, previous … [Read more...] about Mono Linked to ME/CFS In Teenagers
How Adolescents With ME/CFS Perceive Their Social Environment
For years there was concern overthe CDC having the same ME/CFS diagnostic criteria for both children and adults. In 2006, a pediatric case definition was created. To read the pediatric case definition/criteria for ME/CFS, … [Read more...] about How Adolescents With ME/CFS Perceive Their Social Environment
Children Who Suffer From CFIDS
King 5 News wrote an article on a 15-year-old girl who suffers from CFIDS. I know it is hard for all of us who have CFIDS, but it has to be especially difficult on teenagers. Your teen years are supposed to be full of fun, … [Read more...] about Children Who Suffer From CFIDS
ABC News Article Regarding Children and CFIDS
Source: ABCNews.com By JOANNA SCHAFFHAUSEN Oct. 30, 2006 CHILDHOOD STRESS AND TRAUMA LEADS TO TIRED ADULTS? Two separate studies find that traumatic events and stress during childhood may be associated with … [Read more...] about ABC News Article Regarding Children and CFIDS