Bearing Witness for ME/CFS – Valerie Free Lights Up A Hidden World: Pt. I Valerie’s Story
ME/CFS needs witnesses – people who can stand firm in the face of denial and rejection and tell their story to the world. Each time we responsibly speak the truth to the medical profession, or our families, or our friends, or the NIH or whomever we begin to move...
Unrest Flies High, Dr. Oz Talks ME/CFS and Ms Magazine Delivers
More Than Just a Film “riveting……equal parts medical mystery, science lesson, political advocacy primer and even a love story.” San Francisco Chronicle From the beginning Jen Brea’s vision has been a very large one of which Unrest was...
Lives Interrupted
Welcome to Lives Interrupted – a project by Health Rising designed to make clear on a personal level, the economic and other costs of having diseases like chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), fibromyalgia, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and long...
“Never Give Up”: Disabled Teacher Scores Victory Over ME/CFS Discrimination in the U.K
Pike was in a bind. His severe ME/CFS meant that he needed financial help, but two trips by medical examiners produced such biased reports as to bring him to tears. He was so dismayed by the inaccurate reports that he regretted trying in the first place. A month...
Making Music – and a Difference – for ME/CFS
The Jaspar’s and the Gilmete’s were like family, but it wasn’t Michael Jaspar and his wife saw “The Forgotten Plague” film about ME/CFS that he understood why their best friend Terri disappeared so much…Terri was sick – really...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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