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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Websites
This site contains a prototype of the Glasgow University information service helping students with special needs (such as ME and dyslexia).
http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~bussed

A resource for youth and pediatric CFS issues. It features pediatric information, youth organizations and online discussion groups.
http://www.cfs-news.org/youth.htm

Deals with pediatric chronic fatigue syndrome, neurally mediated hypotension, fibromyalgia and other related syndromes. By Frank Albrecht, PhD.
http://www.bluecrab.org/health/sickids/sickids.htm

Designed by teenagers for other young people with CFS. Includes information, personal stories, and a forum.
http://www.geocities.com/sleepyteenzzz/

Provides articles, links, and detailed personal experiences for school and college students. Includes advice on how to cope with the demands of study and social activities.
http://www.geocities.com/farrah_j_tate/Cfs/

Features articles, explanations, personal stories, and advice from teenagers and their families. Covers CFS, fibromyalgia, and similar conditions.
http://www.pediatricnetwork.org

The CFIDS Association of America explains how the condition affects young people. Includes FAQ, teen guidebook, and suggestions for coping.
http://www.cfids.org/youth.asp

This site is made for teens by a teen.
http://www.geocities.com/katie843/teens.html

A diary kept by a teenage girl of her experiences with CFS during 2002 and 2003.
http://www.geocities.com/katie843/journalmain.html

Provides information and advice as well as real life experiences by young people.
http://www.a4me.org.uk/

A personal account of life as a teenager with fibromyalgia. Includes sections on relationships, school, driving, work, and treatment.
http://www.angelfire.com/on/teenfms/teenpicks.html

Humorous look at what it takes to get from bed to breakfast from a woman with CFS.
http://www.cfids-me.org/marys/goodmorn.html

Moderated forum for youth with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and chronic pain. Share stories, ask questions, and talk about what life is like.
http://p082.ezboard.com/fsunshine35446frm15