Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Support Group
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) describes a sense of exhaustion and post-exertion malaise, even when you have gotten enough rest and sleep. The disease is characterized by six months of incapacitating fatigue experienced as profound exhaustion and extremely poor stamina, and problems with concentration and short-term memory. The cause is unknown, but it is a...
I really dont know where i stand on claiming any benifits,i have gone part time at work and seem to be coping,but is there any befefits i can claim to help me out?
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Hi, Jen has given some good advice there. Another route you could try is to contact DIAL. (Just tried to connect to google to find the web site but can't for some reason, sorry) They are an organisation that advise and support people with disabilities. They were very helpful in helping my son, who also has ME, claim benefits and even filled out the forms for him. Wherever you find the information you need, I'd advise seeking help to complete benefit applications from somewhere like DIAL as how you answer the questions makes a hugs difference to whether your claim will be successful or not. Am about to go down the same route myself! Good luck.
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theatre and I are there already. I'm having a very berry tea with crackers, cheese and cherry tomatoes and she's having a joint with some beer and we're both on really comfy recliners on thick pile carpet. we need some help with the decor if anyone is around??
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I'm trying to exercise daily. I was doing fairly well until I sprained my ankle 2 weeks ago but now I'm getting back on the horse. Today I walked over a mile with my arm weights that are about 22lbs total. I was out of shape and it was hard on my arms. I also did my 30 situps. I'm also going to drink a lot of water and try to eat healthy. I do tend to have a sweet tooth but I'm cutting...
