ME sufferers and their families hit back

includes the mother of a severe 12 year old ME sufferer speaking about his illness

ME sufferers and their families hit back - Thursday 2nd February 2012 

ME sufferers and their families hit back after Sun columnist Rod Liddle described the condition as 'a newly invented illness which makes you a bit peaky'


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See also: The main characteristic of ME is an abnormally delayed muscle recovery after doing trivial things, if you don't have that, you don't have ME

See also: GET (graded exercise therapy) is torture for ME patients and directly contravenes the do NO Harm principle of the GMC

See also: Harvard Medical School: EEG spectral coherence data distinguish chronic fatigue syndrome patients from healthy controls and depressed patients

See also: I never imagined my sister would die from ME

See also: "Our thought is that in fact CFS is an autoimmune disease in most patients," says oncologist Olav Mella. Mella and his colleague, Oystein Fluge, MD, PhD, say they accidentally discovered that rituximab might help chronic fatigue syndrome

See also: Prof Behan on BBC ALBA: electron microscopy shows abnormal mitochondria in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, and we have known this since the 1980s