Introduction: When Tiredness Becomes Something More We all experience tiredness. A demanding day at work, emotional stress, poor sleep or physical activity can leave us feeling exhausted. Usually, a good night’s sleep and some rest help us recover. But what happens when the exhaustion never really goes away? What happens when even simple activities such as showering, preparing a meal, walking to the shops or concentrating on a conversation leave you completely drained? This is the reality for people living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), also known as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) or ME/CFS. ME/CFS is a complex, long-term condition that affects multiple systems in the body. It can influence energy…