Tag Archives: #WorldMEday

Pacing my way through Pain Clinic

Avoiding PEM by pacing my way through Pain Clinic   PF gives her experience of an ME/CFS friendly way of attending a Pain Clinic in south Wales. As my referral to the Pain Clinic was made during Covid lockdown I … Continue reading

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PEM: Running out of battery & feeling intensely unwell: a carer’s perspective

PEM: Running out of battery & feeling intensely unwell: a carer’s perspective   I guess you’ve probably heard of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis – by its abbreviation ‘ME’. Maybe you’ve got an idea that it’s about being tired all the time. That … Continue reading

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Video yourself for World ME Day 2023!

Call-to-action: Video yourself for World ME Day 2023! Follow Holly’s example and tell the world what happens when pushing harder makes you sicker,  for World ME Day on May 12th. ME, or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, is a debilitating disease that affects … Continue reading

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Make a social media poster for World ME Day 2023!

Call to action: Make your own World ME day poster   Demonstrate the reality of living with ME for World ME Day 2023 on May 12th 2023. Let’s make post-exertional malaise visible Share the reality of how pushing harder can … Continue reading

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New fact sheet on ME from the WMEA

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis factsheet   WAMES has been working with ME organisations around the world to produce a new fact sheet on Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), with a particular focus on post-exertional malaise (PEM). Available in a growing number of languages, we … Continue reading

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World ME Day posters launched: PEM

World ME Day posters launched exploring the 2023 theme   As we approach World ME Day on May 12th, the World ME Alliance is excited to announce the launch of six new graphics that explore different aspects of post-exertional malaise … Continue reading

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#LearnFromME – theme for #WorldMEDay

#LearnFromME on #WorldMEday     2022 is set to be another year of a global health crisis that has caused a wave of post-viral disease, specifically the collection of symptoms known as “Long COVID” which overlap with ME. For decades … Continue reading

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