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Sonya Gradisnik-Marshall practices practicing medicine in Gold Coast, Australia. Ms. Gradisnik-Marshall is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mononucleosis, Fibromyalgia, and Long Haul COVID.
Trudie Chalder practices practicing medicine in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Chalder is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mononucleosis, Fibromyalgia, and Long Haul COVID.
Leighton Barnden practices practicing medicine in Southport, Australia. Ms. Barnden is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mononucleosis, Fibromyalgia, and Long Haul COVID.
Background: The cause of fatigue is not well understood. It can be felt differently by different people. Some people think there are different types of fatigue, with different causes. Researchers think a therapy to treat one type of fatigue in one condition should be able to treat that type of fatigue in other conditions.
Summary: Stroke is worldwide the second most common cause of death following heart attack and the leading cause of disability. Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a common complication after stroke and can be defined as 'an overwhelming exhaustion or tiredness, not related to exertion, which does not typically improve with rest'. Fatigue following stroke can be divided into early (\< 3 months) and late (\> 3 mont...