A-Z of Neurological Conditions

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Name

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)

Related to/Also known as

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome (PVFS)

Description

M.E. is a potentially chronic and disabling neurological disorder, which is characterised by persistent fatigue and muscle pain. Symptoms can include cognitive problems such as loss of memory and concentration, recurrent sore throat and enlarged neck glands, disturbed sleep patterns and persistent headaches.

Useful National contacts

ACTION for M.E.
Tel: 0845 123 2314 (Mon-Fri, 11am-1pm)
www.afme.org.uk


M.E. Association
Helpline: 0844 576 5326 (open every day 10am-12noon, 2-4pm, 7-9pm)
www.meassociation.org.uk


Association of Young People with ME
(support and advice for young people aged from 5-26 and their families)
Tel. 0845 123 2389
www.ayme.org.uk

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