The millions of myalgic encephalomyelitis patients missing out on life need millions more in research funding. Tell that to the director of the National Institutes of Health (pictured below) here. Much as I like the song "A Million Dreams," it's "gonna take" more than dreams to improve patients' lives and unravel the cause of this disease. Learn more about myalgic encephalomyelitis here. Darla Nagel is an editor and writing tutor who has an invisible chronic illness. She wants to help other patients and enlighten health care professionals about our experiences. If you’d like to be alerted whenever she writes a new post, sign up by emailing [email protected].
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"When you accept that you are chronically ill, the energy you used to exert fighting with yourself can be spent fighting for yourself." —Trisha, patient, in the book What Nurses Know...Chronic Fatigue Syndrome by Lorraine Steefel Darla Nagel is an editor and writing tutor who has an invisible chronic illness. She wants to help other patients and enlighten health care professionals about our experiences. If you’d like to be alerted whenever she writes a new post, sign up by emailing [email protected].
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