
M.E.
M.E. (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) is our series 14 campaign. Also known as C.F.S (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), the condition affects 250,000 people in the UK, and 17 million people worldwide. 25% of sufferers are housebound or bedbound. The condition affects many body systems, but most commonly the nervous and immune systems. It causes severe persistent fatigue associated with post-exertional malaise, and the causes are still being investigated. Infections and viruses can trigge