I wish I had a magic wand to take your illness away

Unfortunately, there are no quick or magical solutions for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). We cannot magic the illness away... but we wish you at least some relief from the symptoms.

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Simple and creative messages often work best!

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Acronyms explained (part 1)

There are so many acronyms surrounding Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME).  This image shows just some of them.

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Three powerful words you can say to someone suffering with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)

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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) bingo

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Children get ill with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) too - Facebook cover

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New Year's resolutions by a Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) sufferer

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A year in a severe ME sufferer's life

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Twelve Days of Christmas - severe Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) edition

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Take this blue heart and share it on your page (ME-only version)

The colour of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) is blue - share this simple message on social media and use this image on your profile.

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Take this blue heart and share it on your page - Facebook cover

Simple message to share on your Facebook.  This image is sized to fit the cover on Facebook.  Just download it from here (or from our Facebook page - www.facebook.com/MEAwarenessPics) and use it on your profile.

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Five things about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) Facebook cover

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Experience of living with the more severe form of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) - Facebook cover

Use this Facebook cover on your profile if you would like to communication to others the experience of living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME).  It's sized exactly to fit.
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Children suffer with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) too

Children are thought to comprise 10% of all ME sufferers and they can be among the sickest with this disease too.  Please let others know via this picture.

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Repost this ribbon

Quick and simple way to create awareness!  Ask your friends and family to repost this ribbon on Facebook - this will let others know of the fact that Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) exists.

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When one suffers with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), certain words disappear from one's vocabulary (ME-only version)

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis is such a disabling disease and it limits the sufferers' lives so much.  There are many words which disappear from one's vocabulary.

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I just don't belong - ME awareness poem

This poignant poem about living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) has been written by an ME sufferer of 10 years.

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Five things you may not know about Myalgic Encephalomyelitis

This picture lists just five facts about ME - but many people may not be aware of them.  Share this picture on Facebook, Twitter, blogs.  It gives information in 'bite-size' pieces.

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Does Myalgic Encephalomyelitis have another name?

The name Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) is not familiar everywhere - in fact, it's something of a disease with many names.  This picture can help if you need to explain this others.

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Tapanui is a small town in the rural part of South Island, New Zealand.  Royal Free is the name of a hospital in London, United Kingdom where one of the well-known outbreaks of ME took place and Akureyri is a town in Iceland.

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Meaning of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME-only version)

In case people are wondering what the term 'Myalgic Encephalomyelitis' means, pass this picture onto them. The term is best understood when the words are broken down.

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