ME/CFS and the Immune System: Investigating the Role of Autoimmunity

ME/CFS, also known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, is a complex and debilitating condition that affects millions of people around the world. Whilst the exact cause of ME/CFS is still unknown, there is evidence to suggest that the immune system plays a crucial role in its development and progression. In recent years, researchers have been investigating the potential link between ME/CFS and autoimmunity, as many patients with ME/CFS experience symptoms that are similar to those seen in autoimmune disorders. In this blog post, we will delve into the relationship between ME/CFS and the immune system, with a particular focus on exploring the possible autoimmune aspects of this enigmatic illness. Unravelling the…