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    Knitting Equals Pleasure, Despite ME/CFS

    Thanks for the article. I can very much relate! Knitting has made me feel like I'm achieving something when I otherwise can't even do basic things. It has been a sanity saver many times, including during hospital stays. I'm a songwriter and have written a song about knitting with ME/CFS. (I'm...