Poland doesn’t even recognise ME/CFS – leaving one man living with it with no way out from domestic abuse
Content warning: This article contains personal accounts of child sexual abuse and domestic abuse that some readers might find distressing. ...
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Wes Streeting has been referencing someone who thinks Long Covid is ‘all in people’s heads’
On 16 March, as Wes Streeting was being interviewed by Laura Kuenssberg, the neurologist Suzanne O’Sullivan was mentioned with her ...
Trump’s impending Medicare cuts spell disaster for severely chronically ill people like Emily
The sweep of impending Medicare and Medicaid cuts in the US under Donald Trump could be about to put a ...
DWP benefits being cut are the thin end of the wedge. It’s Labour’s ideology which is terrifying.
I'll be honest: I have voted Labour all my life. I grew up in a Northumbrian mining town and come ...
Two MPs openly back DWP benefit cuts – yet sit on the parliamentary group for ME/CFS
The Labour Party’s brutal Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits cuts will be a disaster for people living with ...
Nearly a year on and severe ME patient Anna is still trapped in life-threatening domestic abuse
Australia’s government and services have continued to endanger a severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) patient trapped in an abusive household. There, ...
NHS still refusing a severe ME patient vital care – more than a year after she was hospitalised
A woman with severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) has spoken out - from her hospital bed - about the NHS's continued ...
Government hit with formal complaint over discredited NHS treatments for ME/CFS
It has been more than three years since the launch of a vital campaign to get the government to set ...
‘Chronically Ill – Chronically Ignored’: a new documentary on ME/CFS
One of the “biggest medical scandals of the 21st century” is about to be blown wide open to a new ...
Psychiatrists in Denmark STILL plan to forcibly detain a severe ME/CFS patient
Psychiatrists in Denmark are still threatening to forcibly detain a severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) patient in a psychiatric hospital. They ...
Yet another severe ME/CFS patient is being threatened with detention in a psychiatric ward
It’s 2025, but the abuse of people living myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) continues unabated. Already, less than a month into the ...
Does new ME/CFS research finally prove that long Covid is the same thing?
A research paper into myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) has claimed that the majority of long Covid patients live with it - ...
A woman from Canada with severe ME has been approved for MAiD – but she wants to live
After decades battling severe ME/CFS and systemic lack of support, Marcia Doherty - known online as "Madeline" - is going ...
The government’s response to Maeve’s inquest report is dire for severe ME patients
Health minister Andrew Gwynne has shown how little the new Labour Party government will actually do to fix the abysmal ...
A severe ME/CFS patient in Pakistan is urgently fundraising for crucial surgery
In Pakistan, severely chronically ill disability advocate and survivor of domestic violence Nevra Liz Ahmed urgently needs surgery for a ...
DWP strips severely chronically ill mother and disabled son of £8k a year in Universal Credit migration
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Universal Credit mandatory managed migration has stripped a severely chronically ill and largely ...
A hospital in New Zealand discharged a young severe ME/CFS patient to a care home for pensioners
A hospital in New Zealand discharged a 34-year-old severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) patient to a care home for pensioners. There, ...
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