Tuesday, May 19, 2009

'Milestone' celebrated as ME document is sent to GPs

Published Date: 18 May 2009
By Adam Morris

FOR years it has been dismissed as "yuppie flu", fuelling a perception that it has received little attention from doctors.

But campaigners for recognition of ME as a serious illness both in the medical world and among the general public are celebrating what they are branding a "milestone" move.

Following pressure from an NHS Lothian study, the Scottish Government has .....

1 comment:

  1. It seems Scotland are going to separate ME and CFS by using the Canadian Consensus – Criteria for use in diagnosing ME, and the NICE Criteria for use in diagnosing CFS.

    Now we desperately need the rest of the UK to follow suit to end the dreadful situation created by self serving psychiatrists that has led to so much suffering and even to deaths.

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