Get the facts on CFS/ME/FM. Ask the Doctor is your opportunity to get questions about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia answered by Dr. Lapp and Dr. Black at Hunter-Hopkins Center.
[approved]Please feel free to submit questions for Dr. Lapp or Dr. Black to answer using the comment form or email us at drlapp@drlapp.net. Just follow two basic rules:
- Keep your question short and simple.
- Don’t ask questions specific to your own health, condition, or situation.
(Generalize it! No one wants to know your personal history. )
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Abbreviations you might wish to know:
CFS | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
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ME | Myalgic Encephalopathy (UA) or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (UK) |
FM | Fibromyalgia |
CFS/ME or ME/CFS | Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalopathy. This term represents an initial attempt to change the name of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome |
PWC(s) | Person(s) with CFS, or persons with CFS/FM |
PWF(s) | Person(s) with FM |