25% ME Group resigns from Forward ME*
British News
Monday 23rd March 2009
This is to inform the general ME community that the 25 % ME Group has withdrawn its membership from ‘Forward ME’.
Seeking answers for chronic fatigue syndrome
American News
Monday 23rd March 2009
Dr. Nancy Klimas of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is a world-renowned expert in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and president of the International Association for CFS/ME.
Online self-diagnosis can cause surfers to fear the worst
British News
Monday 16th March 2009
We now shop, network, fact-find and even seek soulmates online. So it's little surprise that, at the first mysterious twinge in the chest or shortness of breath, we self-diagnose by Googling our symptoms.
Evidence shows exercise may not be best treatment for ME patients
British News
Monday 16th March 2009
My thanks to Jonathan Liew and The Herald for airing the current concerns of organisations representing ME patients in Scotland ("Charities angry as ME court challenge is blocked", The Herald, March 14). May I have an opportunity to clarify regarding the vexed question of "best evidence"?
Court rejects challenge over ME treatment
British News
Saturday 14th March 2009
Charities have condemned a court decision to throw out a bid by two ME sufferers to change guidance given to NHS doctors on treating the condition.
ME sufferers await court ruling
British News
Friday 13th March 2009
Two ME sufferers are going to learn whether they have won their High Court challenge over a medical watchdog's new guidance to NHS doctors for treating their condition.
Hope for diabetes cure after gastric virus find
British News
Friday 6th March 2009
Two separate teams of British researchers found strong evidence that enterovirus infection can trigger the immune reaction which leads to insulin-dependent diabetes. There was also a suggestion that viral infection may be involved in Type 2 diabetes, although how is not clear.
Number 10: Invest in ME Conference Petition
British News
Friday 6th March 2009
We the undersigned petition the Prime to send the Minister Of Health, Medical Research Council delegates and the Chief Medical Officer to attend the INVEST in ME Conference 29th May 2009 London.
Learning to live with challenges of chronic fatigue one day at a time
British News
Wednesday 4th March 2009
Christine Milner is one of 250,000 in the UK who suffers from chronic fatigue, or ME. Here she gives a personal insight into what her life is like.
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