Condition | Description | Key Characteristics |
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Mild and Moderate ME/CFS | Describes individuals experiencing significant fatigue and reduced activity levels, with periods of rest. | Limited activity, need for frequent rest, difficulty in maintaining a normal routine |
Severe ME/CFS | Focuses on individuals who are mostly or entirely confined to bed, with severe limitations on daily life. | Bed-bound, minimal movement, dependence on others for care. |
Multiple Sclerosis | Highlights the physical challenges faced, including mobility issues and varying degrees of disability. | Mobility difficulties, potential use of aids, varying symptom severity. |
Healthy Controls | Describes individuals with no significant health issues, fully participating in everyday activities. | Full mobility, active lifestyle, unrestricted participation in daily tasks |