It’s taken me a long time to write this post. I wanted to wait until a medical professional told me …
The benefits of rest in ME/CFS: swapping afternoon naps for regular rests
I am a member of several ME support groups on Facebook and it has shocked me on several occasions to …
The M.E. Adventures comic: energy and exertion #MEawareness
Laura’s Pen presents a comic for ME Awareness that demonstrates the difference between energy and exertion in a healthy person and …
The reality of Severe ME/CFS
Most people don’t really know what ME/CFS is. And that means a lot of their opinions and judgements on it …
Vintage charity catwalk show in aid of Invest in ME: Caterham, Surrey. April 2nd
Do you fancy attending a fabulous evening of vintage fashion whilst raising money for a deserving charity at the same …
Calling all UK people with ME and ME allies. I need 30 seconds of your time.
Update: this petition is closed but there’s a new petition to try and get the lack of effective treatment options …
I took the Chilli ME challenge for Invest in ME. Can you take the heat?
It has taken me a little while to post this to my blog, but this is me doing the Chilli …
My friend is raising money for Action for ME and RNLI
Just a quick post to say my lovely friend Rachel is running/swimming/cycling a triathlon in a couple of weeks and …
A quick thanks…
This is just a quick post to say thank you to everyone who read, shared and commented on my last …
Chronic illness and the loss of self
Laura’s Pen shares her story of the loss of self and grief she experienced when she became chronically ill, and …