Threat of legal action if GPs fail to follow NICE
British News
Friday 19th December 2008
GPs will have to prove they follow NICE guidelines or face the possibility of suspension, prosecution or the closure of their practice, the Government’s new health and social care regulator has warned.
Treat ME properly
British News
Wednesday 17th December 2008
Doctor's treatment of ME as a mental illness not a physical one caused unnecessary suffering
Trusts pledge more help for ME sufferers
British News
Friday 12th December 2008
The Primary Care Trusts responsible for East Sussex, where Miss Gilderdale lived and had spent 17 years bedridden as she struggled with the condition, have pledged a number of improvements.
'I had three years of nothingness, of hell’
British News
Wednesday 10th December 2008
As the mother of an ME sufferer is suspected of her 'mercy killing’ Elizabeth Grice talks to another family blighted by the cruel disease.
Why ME remains a mystery to doctors and their patients
British News
Wednesday 10th December 2008
The term Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) entered the International Classification of Diseases in 1969 and described a baffling, medically unexplained cluster of symptoms that includes widespread muscle and joint pain, chronic, severe exhaustion and difficulties with concentration and memory.
Mother of ME sufferer arrested over suspected 'mercy killing'
British News
Monday 8th December 2008
The mother of an ME sufferer who was bed-ridden for 17 years has been arrested on suspicion of her murder in a suspected mercy killing.
Arrest over ME campaigner's death
British News
Monday 8th December 2008
The mother of a prominent ME sufferer and campaigner has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of her severely ill daughter.
New research will benefit four million Americans suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
American News
Wednesday 3rd December 2008
The four million Americans who suffer from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have new reason for hope today with the announcement of an unprecedented research program to help identify biomarkers for the illness and improve diagnosis and treatment of CFS.
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