“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.”
Tag: ME Awareness
ME Awareness: The Lost Years by Rachel Hill | 10 May 2020
“I continue to be confined to the house. Sitting or standing up for more than 2 minutes makes me very lightheaded, so I spend 23 hours each day lying down.”
ME Awareness: The Lost Years by Tricia Marsh | 09 May 2020
“I repeatedly pushed myself to return to work. Every time I ended up off sick again. I was bewildered by a situation where the will to be well failed every time.”
ME Awareness: The Lost Years by Stephen Powell | 09 May 2020
“Positives are there but, in the depths of this dreadful disorder, sometimes they are very hard to see.”
ME Awareness: Covid-19, Chronic Illness and Unacknowledged Loss by Joanne Hunt | 04 May 2020
“I suspect that the losses faced by many people with M.E. are in some ways uniquely different to almost every other patient group.”
ME Awareness: What you need to know about M.E. | 01 May 2020
This free download provides information to help in the understanding of Myalgic Encephalopathy.
The ME Association and ME Awareness Week: The Lost Years, Symptoms and The Coronavirus | 25 March 2020
We have extended the deadline for ME Awareness Week stories and want to know how you are coping with the coronavirus restrictions.
Lorna wows the King’s Head crowd with a play about invisible illness | 05 March 2020
The MEA is backing a play about living with invisible illness which will be put on in one of London’s leading pub theatres during ME Awareness Week.
It took me eight years to convince docs something was wrong – after ME left me ‘unrecognisable’ | 06 January 2020
A MODEL has revealed how her life was left “unrecognisable” after being blighted by a cruel energy-sapping disease that took eight years to diagnose.
MEA Fundraising: 20 Runners in The London Landmarks Half Marathon | 19 December 2019
The team is locked down and ready to rumble! Please support their efforts if you are able.
The picture that hides illness that can make young woman feel like she has run a marathon after two bottles of wine | 18 December 2019
Catherine Allen, 22, was initially told she was just tired like most teenagers until she was diagnosed