Easter in Italy

Hi, Since returning to the UK from Italy, I have had worse than normal ME symptoms. This is what ME sufferers call ‘payback’, It’s kind of ‘you had a fantastic time and now you are going to pay for it’. My own personal payback usually kicks in 2 days after the exertion and lasts a …

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Italia!!

Hello, Foggy is enjoying being back at Foggy HQ with Sally, just resting his paws before seeing the delights of Italia! Sally has been worrying a little bit; this is why…. Hi! Not long to go now!! I will be heading to Marco Polo airport in Venice with my friend Alessia and Foggy in 2 …

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Exercise

Hello!! Foggy has just got back to Foggy HQ; he had such a lovely time with Jools and co in Osaka, Japan that he is a little sad to to be home. If you would like to see the photos of his trip please take a look at: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1567105276883726.1073741868.100007528067190&type=1&l=88332b8314 (You can take a look even …

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Where has Foggy been already?

Hello! Sally keeps telling people where I am going next but I want new Followers to know where I have already been! It’s a long list…ready?…. Snowdonia, UK Royal Albert hall, London, UK London, Visa office, UK Vindalanda, UK Jersey, UK Stonehenge, UK Bude, Cornwall, UK and then I went GLOBAL!! Kusadasi, Turkey Sandown, Isle …

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Loneliness….a by-product of M.E.

Hello, So, I am hijacking Foggy’s blog again while he is having a whale of a time in Hawaii. In this blog post I want to address the issue of loneliness felt by M.E. sufferers. Before anyone gets their knickers in a twist, I am well aware that absolutely any human can experience feelings of …

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What’s In A Name?

Hello!! Foggy is currently having a wonderful time with the Neighbours on Ramsay Street in Australia and so has allowed Sally to write this blog post. There is big news in the world of M.E. and he thinks Sally should highlight it. So here goes… Hello, Last night the Institute of Medicine in the US …

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One Woman Band!

Hello, Foggy is having an amazing time sipping cocktails with Uncle Derek and Aunty Pauline in Kerala, soaking up some culture and lounging around in the beautiful sunshine. Sally has told Foggy he needs to pull his weight and do a little bit of work while he is kicking up his heels so here is …

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Misleading and not helpful

Hi,I deliberately keep this campaign light and upbeat as I feel there are more than enough heart wrenching ME life experience blogs/campaigns/websites in the world already. I am trying to make this campaign engaging and enjoyable to follow whilst highlighting the awfulness of this increasingly common debilitating illness. I think non sufferers do not understand …

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Brain fog

Hello! I (Sally) have insomnia (one of my M.E. symptoms) and I have decided to write the latest blog post while Foggy is fast asleep in Foggy HQ. This blog post is about perhaps one of the most noticeable symptoms for me to deal with. It’s a symptom that other people can actually detect, some …

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