Chronic fatigue syndrome largely undiagnosed
The November 3 Topix.net explained to visitors that 80% of sufferers from chronic disease syndrome don't know the cause of their debilitating condition. CFS, says Topix, is
A controversial condition for many years some doctors just didn't believe it existed.But now the federal government says it's real and affects more than one million Americans.
"We are committed to improving the awareness that this is a real illness and that people need real medical care," said Dr. Julie Gerberding Centers for Disease.
Good news for CFS sufferers. Effective CFS treatment with high salt diets has been pioneered by Dr. Peter Rowe at Johns Hopkins University. Let's hope this hopeful message, though out of sync with the HHS demonization of salt, will survive the bureacratic check-offs and cut deeply into into the currently-seven-digit number of victims.
