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Severe ME: Why is improvement subject to such harsh judgement and not celebrated?

“Having M.E. robs us of just about everything, but not the ability to be supportive or kind. We are a community, and it should be us against the world not us against each other.”

Severe ME: Why is improvement subject to such harsh judgement and not celebrated? Read More »

“Having M.E. robs us of just about everything, but not the ability to be supportive or kind. We are a community, and it should be us against the world not us against each other.”

“A post-viral tsunami is hitting our health services, yet in the UK it doesn’t even seem to be on the national agenda.”

Paul Garner, Professor at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, talks about those who have not recovered from Covid-19.

“A post-viral tsunami is hitting our health services, yet in the UK it doesn’t even seem to be on the national agenda.” Read More »

Paul Garner, Professor at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, talks about those who have not recovered from Covid-19.

ME Awareness: “These lost years have been a grieving process; a loss of a past life that seems so far away,” Naomi Gilchrist | 24 May 2020

“I hope that one day I will be able to use my lost years to help others by raising awareness of the plight of those living with M.E.”

ME Awareness: “These lost years have been a grieving process; a loss of a past life that seems so far away,” Naomi Gilchrist | 24 May 2020 Read More »

“I hope that one day I will be able to use my lost years to help others by raising awareness of the plight of those living with M.E.”

ME Awareness: “I was living in a darkened room with my eyes shut for many long years,” Cheryl Russell | 23 May 2020

“It should have been the beginnings of my life instead it was the other way around. I was to lose all my 20’s and 30’s to this illness.”

ME Awareness: “I was living in a darkened room with my eyes shut for many long years,” Cheryl Russell | 23 May 2020 Read More »

“It should have been the beginnings of my life instead it was the other way around. I was to lose all my 20’s and 30’s to this illness.”

ME Awareness Press Release: Mum of tragic teen with devastating illness speaks out about years lost in lockdown | 18 May 2020

“My daughter is so ill she has had to disengage with her education. She has been house-bound for three years and bed-bound for the majority of this time.”

ME Awareness Press Release: Mum of tragic teen with devastating illness speaks out about years lost in lockdown | 18 May 2020 Read More »

“My daughter is so ill she has had to disengage with her education. She has been house-bound for three years and bed-bound for the majority of this time.”

ME Awareness: “ME is a cruel illness and whether we have it mild or severe, we all still suffer,” by Naomi Gilchrist | 15 May 2020

“I’ve tried so many different methods to manage my symptoms. Medication helps to a degree alongside self-management techniques.”

ME Awareness: “ME is a cruel illness and whether we have it mild or severe, we all still suffer,” by Naomi Gilchrist | 15 May 2020 Read More »

“I’ve tried so many different methods to manage my symptoms. Medication helps to a degree alongside self-management techniques.”

ME Awareness: BBC News: Eastbourne mum with ME gets some life back after years lost in lockdown | 13 May 2020

Emma spent a decade in isolation at home after becoming severely ill with ME in 2004. She has been interviewed by the BBC together with Dr Shepherd.

ME Awareness: BBC News: Eastbourne mum with ME gets some life back after years lost in lockdown | 13 May 2020 Read More »

Emma spent a decade in isolation at home after becoming severely ill with ME in 2004. She has been interviewed by the BBC together with Dr Shepherd.

ME Awareness: Dee’s Journey – From seizure, to brain surgery, to ME by Michael Govier | 11 May 2020

“It is incredible how strong she has been. I don’t think I would have coped with what Dee has experienced. She is my inspiration to keep on going and to support her on this journey.”

ME Awareness: Dee’s Journey – From seizure, to brain surgery, to ME by Michael Govier | 11 May 2020 Read More »

“It is incredible how strong she has been. I don’t think I would have coped with what Dee has experienced. She is my inspiration to keep on going and to support her on this journey.”

The Sun: TRAPPED I’ve spent six years in a dark bedroom after virus triggered ME at 16 – but docs say it’s ‘all in my head’ | 09 August 2019

Laura, now 25, has chosen to lay bare the brutal reality of life with M.E. – which affects 250,000 people in the UK.

The Sun: TRAPPED I’ve spent six years in a dark bedroom after virus triggered ME at 16 – but docs say it’s ‘all in my head’ | 09 August 2019 Read More »

Laura, now 25, has chosen to lay bare the brutal reality of life with M.E. – which affects 250,000 people in the UK.

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