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ME / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
This training provides an essential overview of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (MECFS), focusing on recognition, diagnosis, and management in a busy clinical setting. It covers the complexity of MECFS, including post-exertional malaise, pacing strategies, heart rate monitoring, and considerations for rehabilitation and pain management. The course highlights the importance of patient-centered care, adapting exercise recommendations, and providing appropriate referrals. Additional topics include the role of CBT, nutritional support, and practical resources for clinicians and patients. Emphasizing NICE guidelines, the training aims to enhance awareness and reduce the risk of harm by promoting a cautious, informed approach to treatment.
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| Contributed by: | Clinical CPD - Primary Care Additional Roles |
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| Licence: | More information on licences |
| First contributed: | 07 July 2025 |
| Audience access level: | General user |
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