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Resource Guide for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

June 10, 2008 - 7:30am
 
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Resource Guide for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

]]>Main Page]]> | ]]>Risk Factors]]> | ]]>Symptoms]]> | ]]>Diagnosis]]> | ]]>Treatment]]> | ]]>Screening]]> | ]]>Reducing Your Risk]]> | ]]>Talking to Your Doctor]]> | ]]>Living With CFS]]> | Resource Guide

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Address:
1600 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30333

Phone:
1-800-311-3435

Internet Address:
http://www.cdc.gov

Description of Services Provided:
The CDC provides information on CFS for consumers and professionals, including diagnostic criteria, treatment, support groups, research on CFS, and a variety of publications addressing CFS in different populations.

Chronic Fatigue and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Association of America

Address:
CFIDS Association of America
PO Box 220398
Charlotte, NC 28222-0398

Phone:
1-704-365-2343

Internet Address:
http://www.cfids.org

Description of Services Provided:
This site provides a variety of information for consumers, youth, and professionals, including self-assessment, information on managing and living with CFS, legal issues, support groups, and a reading list.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Address:
NIAD Office of Communications & Public Liaison
6610 Rockledge Drive
MSC 6612
Bethesda, MD 20892-6612

Phone:
301-496-5717

Internet Address:
http://www.niaid.nih.gov

Description of Services Provided:
This site provides an excellent resources page for people with CFS. They direct you to information on disability benefits, CFS doctors, local support groups, and national organizations.



Last reviewed February 2009 by ]]>Jill D. Landis, MD ]]>

Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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