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  1. Sly Saint
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    “That's why they don't believe you, you don't look sick!”: Creating Medical Credibility and patient visibility for ME/CFS through Television

    by Giada Da Ros Abstract: Since the end of the 20th century, the Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome community tried to create...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 4, 2020, 8 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  2. Sly Saint
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    Article: Wrexham woman's tribute to "brilliant" police officers who rushed to her aid amid medical emergency

    A WREXHAM woman has praised "brilliant" police officers who rushed to her aid in a medical emergency. Donna Vicary, from Rhos, has myalgic...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 28, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  3. Sly Saint
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    Psychologists financially ruined after joining failed counselling franchise - July 2019 ABC Australia

    As a psychologist, Nihal Kucuk has spent the last 16 years helping clients overcome stress, but now the Gold Coast practitioner is the one under...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jul 24, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  4. Sly Saint
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    ‘Wonderful news’ as Mid Sussex charity (reMEmber) awarded £5,000 - April 2019

    "The charity, reMEmber, for people with ME (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), has been awarded the grant by the Sussex Community Foundation for its...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 24, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  5. Sly Saint
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    Article in 'Philly voice' - This 'invisible illness' doesn't have a known cause or effective treatment

    Not a particularly bad article that quotes #MEAction a lot (The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Action Network). However, I question the bit at the end...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 12, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  6. Sly Saint
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    Persistent Influenza A and Post-Viral Syndrome is keeping the 2x World Champ on the sidelines - March 2019

    Tyler Wright Withdraws From First Half Of The 2019 Season Wright fell ill in July last year while training in South Africa. She subsequently...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Apr 2, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  7. JellyBabyKid
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    Possible useful link to Hacked off & the Leave campaign?

    I saw this tweet: [MEDIA] and then this one [MEDIA] About the fact that the Leave campaign have been caught out breaking the law and yet it is...
    Thread by: JellyBabyKid, Apr 1, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  8. Sly Saint
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    'My horrendous illness leaves me in bed for 20 hours a day' - Hull Daily Mail Mar 2019

    A woman who suffers from a crippling rare illness which has made her almost completely bedbound for two years has spoken of her struggle. KT...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 28, 2019, 2 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  9. Sly Saint
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    The NHS says these are the 20 most painful health conditions you can suffer from - Cambridge News Mar 2019

    (List reported taken from the Mirror) Pain isn't pleasant, in fact it can be so disabling that day-to-day living can become difficult. If you're...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 26, 2019, 14 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  10. Sly Saint
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    Why ME, or yuppie flu, is like Aids was once – misunderstood or dismissed as not real, and ignored by most doctors (Jul 2018)

    From last year but don't think it was posted. From the South China Morning post. Until my friend Caroline introduced me to myalgic...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Mar 19, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  11. Hip
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    Are Wessely, Sharpe & Co psychologically manipulating gullible journalists into writing articles that present them in a good light?

    I often get the impression that Prof Simon Wessely, Prof Michael Sharpe and others from the Wessely School of psychiatrists prey on naive young...
    Thread by: Hip, Mar 19, 2019, 23 replies, in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  12. Sly Saint
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    Schoolboy, 14, struck down by ME during a football match – yet doctors dismissed his symptoms as him being a ‘lazy teenager’

    In brief Cai Onraet's onset of ME was sudden when his legs went beneath him He suffered fatigue, headaches, muscle pain, and flu-like symptoms...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jan 24, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  13. Sly Saint
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    (not a recommendation) What it’s like to live with chronic fatigue and depression

    As retweeted by AfME [MEDIA] Chronic fatigue is categorised as mild, moderate, or severe. There may be times when symptoms get better or worse....
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jan 11, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  14. Sly Saint
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    Listening to your Body – A Cautionary Tale

    Article. " It’s 2019 and still very little is known about Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also referred to as myalgic encephalomyelitis (or ME for...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jan 9, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  15. Sly Saint
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    A woman, 28, was left bed-ridden after her leaking breast implants made her hair fall out in clumps

    Article: January 8th 2019 " In brief Emma Owen had breast enlargement surgery aged 19 But soon after the operation she felt fatigued She suffered...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jan 9, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  16. Sly Saint
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    Bake-off Kim-Joy experience of working in NHS mental health

    Interview in the Guardian. Before Bake Off, Kim-Joy was a psychological wellbeing practitioner, having done a master’s in psychology. “The...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 26, 2018, 7 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  17. Sly Saint
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    Spain plans to ban alternative medicine in health centres

    Article in Guardian: The Spanish government has announced plans to eradicate alternative medicine such as acupuncture or homeopathy from health...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 19, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  18. Sly Saint
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    The mould dodgers: How Australians are moving out of their homes and living in tents miles from civilisation to avoid coming into contact with fungus

    " Australians are going to extreme lengths to avoid coming into contact with mould. Known as 'mould avoiders', they are a group of individuals...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 11, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  19. Sly Saint
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    Daily Mail article : Are you tired all the time? You could be ill

    " A quarter of the population claim to suffer from fatigue. But sometimes extreme tiredness can be hiding a more serious illness. It is easy to...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Oct 31, 2018, 20 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  20. Sly Saint
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    (not a recommendation) Brave Mark hopes TV show appearance will inspire others - Ulster Herald

    from the Ulster Herald: " A BRAVE Omagh boy who has ME hopes his upcoming appearance on Children in Need will help inspire young people to ‘live...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Oct 1, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
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