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Antidepressants and ME/CFS

Certain antidepressants are sometimes used to manage symptoms of ME/CFS or its associated conditions. They can often help manage depressive illness that may affect around a third of patients, as well as insomnia , pain, emotional lability and as a second-line treatment for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). _So, these medicines are not just…

Charity expands

Our Brighton based charity that is a leader in the field of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) that can sometimes follow a viral infection (including Covid) or trauma is expanding and has a new website. Sussex &…

Youngsters service to be expanded

“NHS Sussex would like to thank everyone who has shared their experiences and concerns, especially the Sussex and Kent ME/CFS Society, whose advocacy continues to shape our approach. We remain dedicated to ensuring that every young person with ME/CFS or…

ME Awareness

During ME Awareness time this year our charity marked it’s 40th anniversary and has been nominated for the Kings Award for Voluntary Services. One of the most significant of our many achievements for those affected by Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) or…