by Pamela Rice Hahn
When a circumstance, film, or something I’ve read moves me to tears, I often joke that “it’s helping me clear my sinuses.” On some days, tears can occur because of being overwhelmed by what for others would simply be coping with some everyday details. On this day, those tears occurred when I read “I’m sick again” in Anne Urso’s article You’ve never been tired like this in the June 2005 issue of Glamour magazine. Anne’s article chronicles her experiences with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
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Despite clinical studies such as one done at the Nijmegen University Hospital in the Netherlands [link to study no longer works] and others that have shown that, unlike the results for those with major depressive disorders, medicating with Prozac results in “no significant differences … for any dimension of CFS,” the antidepressent medication is still sometimes prescribed for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients.
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A professional writer since 1984, Pamela Rice Hahn is the author of more than 20 published books.