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    Horrifying article in Sunday Times

    In 1991, I was diagnosed with ME by Dr. Simon Wessely at the Maudsley Hospital. Before that I'd received a diagnosis from Dr William Weir at the Royal Free Hospital. At the time of diagnosis I owned two companies,I had employees and family members dependent on me, about 40 persons in all, not...