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People who have had COVID-19 are more likely to develop chronic fatigue syndrome, officially known as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). (iStock)
The researchers determined that cases of ME/CFS were 15 times higher than pre-pandemic levels. (iStock)
"It’s well-known that chronic fatigue syndrome can occur in the setting of viral infections," a physician told Fox News Digital. (iStock)
"Having a relationship with a physician who knows your baseline activity level is going to ensure an appropriate evaluation and intervention if there are any changes," a doctor advised. (iStock)
"The dramatic increase in ME/CFS cases post-COVID-19 means that providers will encounter this condition far more frequently," the researcher said. (iStock)