Symptom management for people with ME/CFS
Physical functioning and mobility
Include strategies to maintain and prevent deterioration of physical functioning and mobility in the care and support plan of people with ME/CFS. These strategies may need to be carried out in small amounts and spread out throughout the day. Think about including the following:
Assess at every contact people with severe or very severe ME/CFS or those with prolonged periods of immobility for:
Give people with ME/CFS and their family or carers (as appropriate) information, advice and support on how to recognise and prevent possible complications of long-term immobility.
Give families and carers information, advice and support on how to help people with ME/CFS follow their care and support plan in relation to physical functioning and mobility. This may include:
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