Chronic Fatigue, Florence Nightingale and Seabiscuit
Florence Nightingale had chronic fatigue syndrome. Or so they say. Truth or fiction, this rumour helps to give this mysterious condition a bit of 'street cred'. But sometimes these stories can add to the challenge, rather than relieve it.
CFS associations throughout the western world love to drop Nightingale's name. Yep, she is "one of us". [...]
