She’s Not Just Tired: Women and ME/CFS

Women are often referred to as the “weaker sex”, but when it comes to ME/CFS (myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome), that stereotype couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, women are two to four times more likely to develop this debilitating condition than men. Despite this, ME/CFS is often misunderstood and misdiagnosed in women, leading to years of unnecessary suffering. In this blog post, we will delve into the gender differences in ME/CFS and explore the special considerations that need to be taken into account for women with this illness. So, if you or a loved one have been struggling with ME/CFS, keep reading to learn more about the unique…