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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 21, 2021

Are you ready for this week’s ME News Headlines and Blog Updates from the ME Community? Get comfy, there are lots of exciting things to catch up on this week. Note: I do my best to make these posts easy to read, if you have any suggestions that would improve the accessibility of these M.E. News  posts, please let me know in the comments below. This Week’s M.E. News Please share any of the following articles to your social media…

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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 19, 2021

It’s been a busy few days of advocacy as it’s M.E. Awareness Week, so there are a lot of ME News and Blog Highlights to share this week. I am constantly amazed at the incredible creativity in this community. This week we feature quite a few poems as well as a beautiful stop motion film. Please share any of the articles linked today – they are all excellent ways to raise awareness and sharing will support and encourage the creators…

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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 18, 2021

M.E. Awareness Month is well under way now, but among all the advocacy campaigns and fundraisers there is still research and other news to catch up on too. Below you’ll find a summary of this week’s M.E. News Headlines and this week I’ve also added links to all the current advocacy events I could find, so you can easily decide which ones you’re able to join during the focused M.E. Awareness Week. Note: I do my best to make these…

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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 17, 2021

It’s May, which means it’s M.E. Awareness Month, so to get things going, I’m sharing this week’s ME News Highlights and Blog updates from the ME Community. Although most of the news this week is focused on the awareness campaigns that will be running this month, there are some other interesting articles to read too. Are you comfy? Got a drink or snack ready? I know how hard it can with brain fog to read or stay focused on long…

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Celebrating Life Despite Depression, Anxiety & ME/CFS – A Day In The Life of Jorja

After a long break, I am happy to be resuming our twice-monthly guest interviews. This week we are meeting Jorja who has been living with Depression, Anxiety and ME/CFS for many years. This interview is part of an ongoing series where we interview people from around the world who share how chronic illness or disability has changed their lives and how they continue to find reasons to celebrate anyway. I hope this series will inform and encourage you and maybe…

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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 3, 2020

​After a long break, I’m back with this week’s ME News highlights and blog updates from the ME community. So make yourself comfortable and let’s have a catch up with our fellow warriors and allies! ​Remember, if you find any of these posts ​helpful or interesting, please share them on your social media, it will help ​to raise awareness and eliminate stigma. ​This Week’s M.E. News ​Please forgive me if my summaries aren’t too detailed this ​week, I’m still struggling…

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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 43, 2019

​Brrr… It’s ​been so cold here in the UK this week. It’s the perfect weather to wrap up in a soft blanket with a hot drink and catch up on some community news! As usual, I’ve summarised this week’s top articles about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis as well as the latest blog updates from some of our fellow warriors. Enjoy! ​This Week’s M.E. News ​Please share any of these articles on your social media accounts – this will help raise awareness and…

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Supplements To Manage Chronic Fatigue And Pain

I am often asked about the benefits of using supplements for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. People usually want to know which supplements I use for chronic pain or fatigue so they can have a better idea about where to start with their own supplement regime. Unfortunately, like everything else about this illness, we all respond differently, so what helps me might not help you the same way.  Herein lies the beauty of sharing our experiences though – some…

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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 42, 2019

​Time to catch up on the latest M.E. news headlines and blog updates from the community. So grab a cuppa and get comfy,​ there are many great articles to read this week! *If you missed last week’s round up, I’m sorry, that was my fault, I never finished writing it due to ill health, I will finish it off and get it published soon. There ​were some excellent posts published last week! You can find all ​my previous news posts here.…

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This Week’s M.E. News – Week 40, 2019

​It’s that time of the week again! M.E. news headlines and blog updates from the community. There’s been a lot of buzz this week with bold M.E. activism in the EU parliament, the Cochrane review being released and flu season around the corner for those of us in the North. ​Get comfy and enjoy! If you​’ve missed my previous summaries and would like to catch up with older community news, click here! ​This Week’s M.E. News ​The ​paragraphs ​in this…

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