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    GlossaryChronic Fatigue Syndrome

    debilitating disorder causing extreme, unrelenting fatigue and cognitive issues

    Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is a complex and debilitating disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that doesn't improve with rest and worsens with physical or mental activity. The exact cause is unknown, but it is believed to involve a combination of genetic, environmental, and biological factors, and it often includes symptoms such as muscle pain, cognitive difficulties, and unrefreshing sleep.

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      community Post Finasteride Syndrome, A dangerous lie.

      in Chat  142 upvotes 2 years ago
      A user initially had side effects from finasteride, attributed them to anxiety and the nocebo effect, and after resuming the drug, experienced positive effects and now warns against misinformation about Post Finasteride Syndrome.

      community Just had this wild thought come into my head.

      in Satire  403 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation is about the debate over the existence of Post-Finasteride Syndrome (PFS) and its symptoms, with some users skeptical about PFS and others discussing side effects like erectile dysfunction and gynecomastia from hair loss treatments like finasteride. Specific treatments mentioned include finasteride, viagra, and a joke about using a popsicle stick for erectile support.