Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Why the name change in the U.S. is wayyyy overdue....
Lengthy but important article via a new Facebook page. This explains the importance of a proper consensus as to what M.E. is and not confusing it with generic fatigue or a psychological disorder:
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or ME: What’s in a Name?
I am considering not using the term chronic fatigue syndrome anymore. The only reason I have done so for so long is that most Americans have not heard of M.E. And I get many of my articles from a "chronic fatigue syndrome" newsletter.
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis or ME: What’s in a Name?
I am considering not using the term chronic fatigue syndrome anymore. The only reason I have done so for so long is that most Americans have not heard of M.E. And I get many of my articles from a "chronic fatigue syndrome" newsletter.
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