Q. What is ME?

A. It is an injury to the Central Nervous System, (which controls how the body works) that is usually triggered by an infectious disease process, e.g. a virus, or by chemicals over stimulating the immune system.

ME Awareness week 2016: 11-17 May

ME Awareness day: 12 May

Awareness and fundraising activities will be taking place around the world during the month of May. Tell us what you are doing and how you would answer the question: What is ME?