Yes.
It's always the same for me - lower energy and weakness. When bad, add to the mix a feeling of being really sick (as in unwell, food poisoning or...
Pre ME - I had severe food poisoning whist on holiday abroad. I was so weak I had to lie on the floor at the front of the aircraft on flight home....
Just a point of interest as to how mood can be affected etc: A good friend recently had a bereavement, she is normally one of the happiest and...
It's difficult to explain. Especially with a fogged up mind .. but I'll try: I don't get what I understand of as clinical depression, I tend to...
This. How is it not obvious? Who are these people? It’s not rocket science is it. :mad:
I’ve not read the article, what stands out to me is: We (ME patients on forum(s)) are aware of PEM being a hallmark and telltale factor of this...
Hi everyone, I have good news. I finally (and fortunately, as my scan results were going to be left to be reported on for another week till I...
Exactly this.
There’s nothing really that takes my pain away, but the thing that helps me most is heat. Like a hot water bottle or a warm bath (if it’s...
I’m due to have a 24hr blood pressure monitor done (for hypotension episodes) well I’m rearranging as I’m not up to all the energy sapping...
This really needs to change and the public be made more aware of the spectrum of complexity that makes up disability.
This. And, I (when I have PEM or relapsed or having brain fog for whatever random reason) forget all the symptoms (of which there are many that...
That is my experience - and especially after I had pneumonia.
@Gary Burgess I am SO sorry to hear this news. Thinking of you and wishing you all the very best with your treatment xx
I’ve done it. :)
Typical :banghead:
How offensive, back to patient blaming - again. I have really wanted to be cured, still really really want to be cured .. I’ve given my all to...
Hmm, just when you thought you’d seen it all .. this is a joke, right?
Social media involving asking ie: ME Association, Carol Monaghan, @Tom Kindlon to help out. I know one person directly who has ME but avoids...
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