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ME Awareness – Tom's Appeal

My brother has made a video to promote his participation in the Edinburgh marathon (31st May) in aid of ME Research UK. Although partly a fundraising initiative, the video also delivers a powerful message and can be used as a tool for raising awareness. It has been viewed over 4,000 times in one week, and so far raised roughly the same amount in £. Please share as widely as possible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgovI7Q273g (or go to YouTube and search for ‘ME awareness – Tom’s appeal”

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More NIH Funding Needed for ME/CFS Research!

According to the recent Institute of Medicine report, up to 2.5 million Americans have chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Patients with ME/CFS are more functionally impaired than those with other disabling illnesses, including congestive heart failure, multiple sclerosis, and end-stage renal disease. The NIH funds ME/CFS at $5 million per year, and that amount is estimated by

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Fund Mike's North Pole Marathon

Running a 26.2 mile marathon at the north pole for IiME This is the challenge of a lifetime and it is the result of my daughter having ME since September 2008. I have seen firsthand how damaging ME can be to a person’s life, their prospects and their family.   Support Mike’s marathon and raise

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