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    May 12 international M.E. awareness day!

    MAY 12 is international M.E. awareness day! MAY is international M.E. awareness month! Let's make our collective voice as loud as we can. The following are events you can join: (1) https://www.thunderclap.it/projects/10070-may-12 (2)...
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    May 12 Thunderclap

    Please help raise awareness for ME/CFS. https://www.thunderclap.it/projects/10070-may-12
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    Name Change & Criteria Change Petition

    Please sign!. It only takes a minute. http://www.thepetitionsite.com/255/349/958/fatigue-is-not-a-disease/
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    Don't stop e-mails to FDA

    Don't Stop the Emails to FDA. Numbers count! http://conta.cc/19UWGNA
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    PANDORA's 10 year Anniversary

    CFS Solutions of West MI created a groupcard for PANDORA and their 10 year anniversary. If anyone would like to sign here is the link: http://www.groupcard.com/c/m8bPQ3qnDhY
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    MI ME/CFS Online group

    There are many other national froums such as this one. I'm trying to start a local one.
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    MI ME/CFS Online group

    Hi, I have created an online group for those who live in Michigan and have ME/CFS. It's also for family, friends, and supporters who reside in Michigan. Here are the links: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/mimecfs/ & www.mimecfs.groupbox.com Thanks!
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    My Dream

    It would be good to have inpatient and home care for PWME. Also we could have affordable housing in a setting with a clubhouse like a condo complex and an on call doctor 24/7. Everything tailored to meet the needs of PWME. Or someone could find a cure and we can have our regular lives back.
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    May 12

    Hi, I just wondered what is everyone planning for May 12, 2012? It is the 20th anniversary of International ME/CFS Awareness Day! Here is a link to a group I'm helping out(they are including all neuroimmune diseases): www.may12.org They are selling t-shirts also to help raise awareness...
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    Has aneorobic threshold testing helped you avoid/reduce PEM?

    Here is a link to some videos discussing VO2 max and using a Heart Rate Monitor: http://cfsknowledgecenter.ning.com/group/theexercisegroup?xg_source=activity I usually use pacing. I'd like to be more accurate. I just haven't gotten into it yet.