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‘The most common disease you’ve never seen’: how one woman turned her illness into a life-changing film

Telegraph article, by Alan Vincent, 11 August 2017: ‘The most common disease you’ve never seen’: how one woman turned her illness into a life-changing film   Jennifer Brea was 28 when she was bedridden with a high fever. As she … Continue reading

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Mentally ill benefits to be cut?

Tories discuss stripping benefits claimants who refuse treatment for depression according to the Daily Telegraph. Senior ministers now believe the rules should be reviewed in order to reduce the “huge” numbers of people who are declared unfit for work due … Continue reading

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One third of ME patients could have POTS

A third of the people who believe they have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, or ME, may be suffering from a treatable illness, a professor claims. There is currently no medication for ME, which is characterised by fatigue, muscle aches and memory … Continue reading

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