GP who treated woman with severe ME tells inquest more funding is needed
Hugs were too painful for ME patient before she died, mother tells Exeter inquest
July 2024
Maeve Boothby-O’Neill’s harrowing case highlights clashing NHS narratives on ME
Alastair Miller
ME patient’s consultant tells inquest staff’s unfamiliarity with condition was ‘unfortunate’
NHS wards not capable of treating ME patients, expert tells Exeter inquest
Devon woman with ME asked GP to help her ‘get enough food to live’, inquest hears
May 2024
Other lives
James Mowbray obituary
Other lives: Doctor who helped to develop a greater understanding of how to prevent organ rejection in transplants
March 2024
Why ME/CFS is still so poorly researched and treated
‘You don’t want to get better’: the outdated treatment of ME/CFS patients is a national scandal
George Monbiot
February 2024
Scientists find link between brain imbalance and chronic fatigue syndrome
Scientists describe small study as long overdue deep dive into biology of condition
January 2024
BBC pulls Dragons’ Den episode after ‘unfounded claims’ of curing ME
Doctors complain to BBC over Dragons’ Den contestant’s claim ‘to have cured ME’
August 2023
Women with ME tend to have more symptoms than men, study suggests
Study of chronic fatigue syndrome also finds women are more likely to develop worse symptoms over time
July 2023
ME/CFS guidance that discourages exercise is flawed, say researchers
Does the microbiome hold the key to chronic fatigue syndrome?
January 2023
The struggle to live a normal life with long Covid
Letters: Julia Fahrenkamp has been unable to work since getting Covid. Plus Robert Saunders on the link with chronic fatigue syndrome and the need for better research
September 2022
Multiple chemical sensitivity is real – people who have it aren’t making it up
Letter: For decades, patients with complex illnesses – especially those that affect women more – have been told that it’s in their heads, says Beth Pollack
July 2022
Why I quit
I gave up hope of a cure for my chronic condition. And it’s made me happier than ever before
Keith Kahn-Harris
For 30 years, I tried to ‘fight’ it. In the end, I found relief in embracing my identity as a person with a disability, says sociologist Keith Kahn-Harris
November 2021
UK launches trial of drug to tackle fatigue in long Covid patients
AXA1125 targets cell power plants that may be dysfunctional in long Covid patients with severe fatigue
October 2021
ME exercise therapy guidance scrapped by health watchdog Nice
Victory for campaigners as therapy they rated ‘harmful’ is taken off list of recommended treatments
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