I was a very professional single mother of three children. It had taken me years of studying at college and then Uni but the day I got my degree was the proudest day of my life. All the hard work of doing course work at all hours had paid off..... I took a few months off just to be a full time
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Twenty seven years ago I was married, with three teenage children, three dogs, two cats, very active and fit. It wasn't a happy marriage, dysfunctional you would call it, but I coped, more or less, went running
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I thought you might find it interesting to hear how my CFS started, way back in 2001.
One morning I had a drink of milk and almost immediately got toothache in about 6 teeth together in the lower left side of my mouth, which lasted for several hours. That night, I started to develop a nasty sore throat. Within a day or two it was extremely severe and I lost my voice. Then the virus seemed to move down my throat and onto my chest, it felt like an elephant was sat on it. When I went to bed I became aware
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When I was young, I was a gymnast. I spent 10 hours a week in they gym. I was always on the go. Then when I was 9, I got mono. Then I got it again. Then I would catch bugs like I was
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It was the 7th of November 1996 when my entire world fell apart. It was the day that my Great-Grandad Jack died. He was my best friend and in my mind he had just disappeared. I was only five years old and so death was an entirely
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I'm Jane. I have had CFS for approximately 20 years!!! For many years I had no idea what I had. All I knew was that I was not like any of my contemparies. People of my age were doing keep fit or sports in their spare
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