Health ME and Fibromyalgia research The Sussex ME Society is helping to recruit subjects to take part in an important research study to be carried out in Sussex. The study will seek to understand mechanisms of chronic pain and fatigue. Researcher are looking for people aged 18 to 65 who have a firm diagnosis of Chronic Fatigue Syndro By Besi • 1 min read
Health New guidelines for those severely affected by ME The Sussex ME Society who support those in the county affected by ME has welcomed a recently published guideline for medical professionals that are caring for those most severely affected by the disabling illness. By Besi • 1 min read
Colin Barton General News ME Society launch new website The charity that cares for those in the region affected by Myalgic Encephalopathy (ME) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) has a new website designed to cover the latest local and national news and developments in an easily understood format. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Colin Barton General News ME research study planned Myalgic encephalopathy (ME) or Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) affects around 6,000 people across Sussex many of whom are housebound and in need of care. During the October UK CFS/ME Research Collaborative conference in Newcastle, neurologist Dr Mark Edwards announced that a team of scientists wants By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Fundraising News ASDA customers support M.E. charity The ASDA store at Brighton Marina has included the M.E. Society in their green token charity scheme for all of September. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Colin Barton General News New ME Guidelines launched The Sussex ME Society has welcomed new management guidelines for health professionals caring for patients affected by Myalgic encephalopathy(ME) or Chronic fatigue syndrome(CFS). The guidelines were launched last week by the British Association for CFS/ME (BACME). The Sussex ME Society, was founded By Gary Hart • 1 min read
General News Sussex M.E. Society update Colin Barton, Chairman of the Sussex M.E. Society, shares his thoughts on the improvements in the care on offer to people with M.E. over the last few years. The Sussex ME society has been involved in the medical field of Myalgic encephalopathy (ME) or Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) for 28 years and By Contributor • 2 min read
General News Taking M.E. Seriously I have been involved in the medical field of Myalgic encephalopathy (ME) or Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) for over 28 years now and have seen many positive changes both in the recognition and treatment of the illness(s). Amazingly though we still hear of a few professionals that have problems recog By Contributor • 2 min read
General News New ME brain scan study findings The Sussex charity that works for the 6,000 people affected by Myalgic Encephalopathy(ME) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome(CFS) across the county has welcomed important new research into the illness. A study by scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine has discovered differences in the brains By Besi • 2 min read