All-Party Parliamentary Group on M.E. Invite Your MP to Attend March Meeting | 28 February 2020
Last chance to invite your MP to attend the next APPG meeting on Tuesday, 3rd March.
Month: February 2020
New MEA Guide: ME/CFS The Ten Key Aspects of Management | 05 February 2020
We have listened to your feedback and can now provide an updated guide to the most important aspects of management.
What do you think good healthcare for M.E. should look like in Scotland? | 26 February 2020
What would you like healthcare for M.E. to look like in Scotland? Take part in this important SHC survey.
Gabapentin and pregabalin: New safety concerns issued by the FDA in America | 25 February 2020
US FDA issue new safety concerns about the drugs and their use in people who have significant respiratory illnesses.
Statement: What’s next for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on ME? | 19 February 2020
We review what happened at the first meeting and list the MPs that attended. Biomedical research is on the agenda for the next APPG meeting in March.
New ME Association Leaflet: Is ME a neurological disease? | 19 February 2020
We summarise all the key clinical, research and political evidence supporting a neurological classification for M.E.
Stigma and Marginalisation: Research opportunity for people with ME living in the UK | 17 February 2020
Jo Hunt from the University of Derby is looking to recruit people with M.E. for her research study.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up | 14 February 2020
The weekly research bulletin includes 9 new ME/CFS studies from around the world.
MEA Summary Review: Assessing diagnostic value of microRNAs from PMBC’s and EV’s in ME/CFS | 11 February 2020
People with severe M.E. demonstrate low levels of Creatine Phosphokinase in study using samples from ME Biobank.
Coronavirus infection and ME/CFS | 11 February 2020
Dr Shepherd provides some key information on both the virus and the prevention of infection.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up | 07 February 2020
The weekly research bulletin includes a critical review of IAPT by Dr Keith Geraghty.
Debut Survival Guide from York ME sufferer, Pippa Stacey | 05 February 2020
Pippa Stacey has released her non-fiction book titled ‘University and Chronic Illness: A Survival Guide’.
MEA Website Survey: Why are we asking about doctor-patient relations in this month’s survey?
What is your relationship like with your GP? Dr Shepherd will use the feedback we receive when talking with NICE and will also help answer questions on MEA Facebook this week.
The Winter Issue of ME Essential Magazine is out now! | 04 February 2020
Welcome to your magazine. News, research, medical information, tips on management, stories and plans for ME Awareness Week!
Woman in wheelchair stripped of disability benefits because she can walk four steps in assessment | 03 February 2020
Severely disabled woman told moving from mobility chair to sofa suggested she could walk 200 metres unaided.
The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up and ME/CFS Research Index| 31 January 2020
The weekly research bulletin includes an update to our central research index – available as a free download!