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I have had chronic fatigue syndrome (cfs) for years now what are my chances of eventually making a full recovery from this?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Unlikely: Chronic means chronic and not temporary or self-limiting.

Answered 4/7/2013

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A member asked:

I have had chronic fatigue syndrome (cfs) for years now what are my chances of eventually making a full recovery from this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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