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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Camilla Foster

I have ME: Here’s what I wish people knew about living with it

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The UK Government has announced a plan to improve care for people with myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), to address the hundreds of thousands of people with the condition who often fall through the cracks.

ME/CFS is a long-term condition that can affect different parts of the body and the cause is unknown, according to the NHS website.

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