Good video (about 5 1/2 minutes) from the #MEAction Millions Missing event on May 12:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE3U8O5rWcg
I got a chuckle from this line:
"And to everyone who has had to explain this illness for the 700th time this week, I see you."
Anyone else out there who can relate to having to explain this illness over and over again?
#MEcfs #LongCovid #PwME #Caregivers #ChronicIllness #MillionsMissing
A repository of selected ME/CFS and Long Covid documentaries & shorts. Plus some current affairs reports, art films and archival footage
https://skywriter.blue/@nessau.bsky.social/3mlnv2zrxrk2n
#MECFS #LongCovid #GreatestMEdicalScandal #MillionsMissing #May12th @mecfs @longcovid
#MEAction:
We Made Real Progress at #MillionsMissing — Here's What's Next
Update on the May 12th event at the HHS headquarters in Washington, DC, and a report on getting funding for the ME/CFS Research Roadmap.
https://www.meaction.net/post/we-made-real-progress-at-millionsmissing-here-s-what-s-next
Am 12. Mai ist der Internationale ME/CFS Tag. Dieser Tag soll auf die schwere Krankheit und die Situation der Betroffenen aufmerksam machen und Bewusstsein schaffen. Denn obwohl ME/CFS seit 1969 von der WHO als neurologische Erkrankung unter G93.3 klassifiziert ist, ist die Situation der Betroffenen äußerst schwierig: Es fehlt an Aufklärung, medizinischer Versorgung, sozialer Absicherung und […]
It's #BlueSunday2026! A day to fundraise for ME advocacy and the #MillionsMissing, and like every May, I will match your donations!
For 3+ years I have been of this world but not in it, and this is my best hope of getting my old life back. My post earlier in the thread talks about the realities of my day to day now.
Okay, that's all for today! If you made it all the way here, thanks so for reading! ❤️
Please share this information with others! Boost this thread, share links with friends & family, etc.
I'll end with a quote from Naomi Whittingham:
"No matter how isolated you might be, you are inextricably connected to the rest of humanity in ways you can’t fully imagine."
Source = https://alifehidden.com/2026/05/10/not-forgotten/
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#MEcfs #LongCovid #MillionsMissing #MEAwarenessDay #WorldMEDay
If you're a US resident you can add your story to #MEAction’s story bank.
They want stories from patients, caregivers, friends & family, healthcare providers, disability advocates - anyone who wants to contribute!
They particularly need stories from folks who rely on Medicaid.
You can remain anonymous if you like. Your story can include photos or video (optional)
Details:
https://airtable.com/app4hQ0Pkj285JqK1/pag3Ar4l6GfUGtxP1/form
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Ahimsa
Tom Kindlon
Ö. Ges. für ME/CFS
e. hashman 🇵🇸
Leah McElrath