Every Wednesday #MEawarenesshour is a set time to tweet and share stories about the illness, personal experiences, research, funding events, charities, artwork and poems on the subject, general awareness and hopefully put right a few misconceptions.
Contact your Congressional Delegation – Share Llewellyn King’s article and ask them to speak up for ME/CFS Please find your Congressional delegation by typing your zip code, then copy and paste the following text into the contact forms. [button_color url=”http://www.contactingthecongress.org” content=”Contact your Congressional Delegation” target=””] Attention: Legislative Assistant for Health Please read the following article
Episode 3 of my 28 European Marathon challenge takes me to Finland! I’m running a marathon in every country in the European Union to help raise awareness and funds for biomedical research into ME.
I have learned to cope with M.E., a serious and potentially disabling chronic disorder, through art and creativity. Excerpted from The Journal.ie I remember reading articles on M.E. Awareness Day within the first year of being diagnosed with this debilitating illness. It was a story about somebody who had this condition for five years. I
The NIH Pathways to Prevention workshop panel will hold a press telebriefing to discuss their findings and answer questions from members of the media.
28 Marathons for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Awareness and Research I’ll be running a marathon in each of the 28 EU member countries to raise awareness and much needed funds for biomedical research into ME & for the charity Invest In ME I’m aiming to raise funds and awareness for biomedical ME research across the 28 countries
The demonstration has kicked off yesterday June 1st, with a great start, at the Justice Department in Washington DC. The aim of this demonstration is to “occupy” as long as possible. Their permit is valid till July 4. Some demonstrators plan to stay a week. Others will try to stay till the end. The objective
Tom Whittingham, running for his sister and ME Research UK Tom ran the Edinburgh marathon on May 31st as a personal challenge and a way to raise awareness and funds for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis research. Why did he do this? In his own words, “My sister Naomi has suffered from ME for over 25 years, since
It’s rare that new research means rewriting textbooks. But new information discovered by University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers might do just that for neuroscience, immunology, and even anatomy. This discovery also has definite implications for the diagnosis and treatment of neuroimmune conditions like Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). Excerpted from multiple sources. “The relationship
Groups of chronically disabled patients, victims of medical abuse, will be assembling for a peaceful but passionate protest on the steps of USDOJ, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20530, from June 1 until July 4.
