Since no cause for CFS has been identified, the therapies for this disorder are directed at relief of your symptoms until you gradually recover. You and your healthcare provider should work together to develop an individually tailored program that provides the greatest perceived benefit. Ideally, it will be based on a combination of therapies.
Treatment may involve the following:
Currently, there are no surgical procedures for the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome.
Last reviewed April 2007 by David Juan, MD
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