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2023-09-24 15:31:53 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The post suggests that 'chronic fatigue and post-covid syndromes' are currently curable. There is no current cure or approved treatment for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, for example. https://www.cdc.gov/me-cfs/treatment/index.html#:~:text=There%20is%20no%20cure%20or,can%20be%20treated%20or%20managed. More on Paul Garner's experience here: https://meassociation.org.uk/2020/09/paul-garner-on-long-haul-covid-19-dont-try-to-dominate-this-virus-accommodate-it/

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• The post suggests that 'chronic fatigue and post-covid syndromes' are currently curable. There is no current cure or approved treatment for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, for example. https://www.cdc.gov/me-cfs/treatment/index.html#:~:text=There%20is%20no%20cure%20or,can%20be%20treated%20or%20managed. More on Paul Garner's experience here: https://meassociation.org.uk/2020/09/paul-garner-on-long-haul-covid-19-dont-try-to-dominate-this-virus-accommodate-it/