Why Chronic Fatigue Isn't Just Adult Burnout Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome, is a complex and debilitating condition that affects millions worldwide.
Despite its prevalence, CFS remains shrouded in mystery, often misunderstood as simply adult burnout or laziness.
Understanding Chronic Fatigue Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by persistent and profound fatigue that interferes with daily life, lasting for more than six months.