Surrey Live: Grandma with severe Chronic Fatigue Syndrome misses daughter's wedding and grandchildren's childhoods

Grandma with severe Chronic Fatigue Syndrome misses daughter's wedding and grandchildren's childhoods

https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/surrey-news/grandma-severe-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-15311621

The cruel condition affects 250,000 people in the UK

An 80-year-old from Farnham has had to skip every family gathering, birthday and Christmas over the past 20 years after a shock diagnosis of a devastating ‘living death’ illness.

Nancy Collins a former NHS nurse was struck down with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) 20 years ago at the age of 60. She was just months into her retirement after a long and happy 40-year career saving lives...

 

Just too pem’ed to post currently partly as a result of seeing grandchildren last week.
Truly felt so, so sad at having to say ‘no’ to granddaughter asking me to play a board game with her.