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Stigma in ME & its association with functioning

Research abstract: Stigma in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and its association with functioning, by Don M. Baken, Shane T. Harvey, David L. Bimler & Kirsty J. Ross in Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior Volume 6, 2018 – Issue 1 Background: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic … Continue reading

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Does CFS have a neurological origin?

Review abstract: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is distinguished by a persistent malaise and lethargy that physical or mental exertion exacerbates for a period of several days. Sufferers can identify a clear-cut beginning to their condition. In many, it follows a … Continue reading

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‘Dozens of neurological conditions can be missed as purely mental health illnesses’ says director of the British Neuroscience Association

The patients told they are depressed or anxious when a simple virus is to blame, By Cara Lee, Daily Mail, 20 January 2015 Ross Buggins, 30, from Norwich, was sent to mental health ward Had form of encephalitis – brain … Continue reading

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