Why Can’t We Think Well When We’re Sick?
This isn’t specifically about CFS/ME or FMS, but I found it interesting, and I think it makes sense.
Why Mental Lethargy When Sick
During an infection, humans typically experience a set of physiological and psychological symptoms, including fever, confusion, decreased motivation, depression and anxiety that are accompanied by a slowing of movements.
These changes, collectively known as “sickness behavior,” are the […]
June 12, 2008
Tags: CFS/ME, cognitive deficits, cytokines, fevers, infection Posted in: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, From the news 
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