Friday 19 November 2010
A summary of recent M.E. related stories in the news. Headlines appearing in the media as dated:
NHS rationing
Article about NHS rationing for dozens of treatments in the local area. M.E./CFS is one of the conditions under review. Sir Peter Spencer, from Action for M.E., warns about cutting treatments for M.E. as it is "already underfunded across the UK and what little there is must not be sacrificed on the cost cutting bonfire".
Blackburn Citizen (web)
http://www.blackburncitizen.co.uk/news/hyndburn/8638347.70_NHS_treatments_to_be__strictly_rationed__in_East_Lancashire/
17/11/10
As above:
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/health/8638347.70_NHS_treatments_to_be__strictly_rationed__in_East_Lancashire/
17/11/10
Cured by lightning
Linda Campbell talks about her M.E. and of the improvements she's had following the Lightning Process.
Full House, p 20
25/11/10
Getting back to health
16-year-old Hayley Keen tells of how she's recovered from M.E. after four years. She could barely get out of bed, couldn't get dressed without help and had to give up school. She claims she recovered by using the Lightning Process Hypnotherapy course that her Mum found on the internet and days later had no tiredness or dizziness.
Chat, p 52 - 53
25/11/10
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