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Scientists uncover shared biology behind profound fatigue in five major illnesses

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-09-scientists-uncover-biology-profound-fatigue.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawULjKFwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMGlaaWxaUXVSWlROTkN0M1BzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeyWKJxVRoWQrn_bAfHFY69HnGWSbN_gXvreOiaH01LV0tRCIaOwof0YmoTys_aem_OAuopechDKKs9tEhmckdLA

Chronic Pain Team – NHS D&G

Chronic Pain Team

Dumfries and Galloway Bus Network Development Engagement …

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My maddening battle with chronic fatigue syndrome (from The Guardian)

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/feb/24/my-maddening-battle-with-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-on-my-worst-days-it-feels-almost-demonic?fbclid=IwY2xjawULiYxwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR5aVP8Oh2p_1nLf70b8lNCs7kjcMWzV5JZAOelx5_0GMHFTyg1CpekXF-lwmA_aem_gd3bDFmuIiVLmMHN_ISSFQ

Easy Fundraising

Sign up to Easy Fundraising to automatically give donations to DGMEFM Network when you buy …

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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) support (BBC)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/articles/c3d2j8jd0nno?fbclid=IwY2xjawTdaDFleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe5d6hZhX5xc0bvj3mJ2JgVbH3_zDIe4UN9QxU1g3pF4-Crwf4ql_SWm2bajE_aem_cCkIxQikcDlqaC0Yvc5q2g

 

Template: Blue Badge Applications

https://meassociation.org.uk/literature/items/template-blue-badge-applications/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTdaKNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpWmlsWlF1UlpUTk5DdDNQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuHuOMf-FPbrhnKPMIKMhP1oihpW5loW3J8HBvjV7DfdrJiuPtd9oTTFfqr1_aem_ES5E7PYXmKQJ5MRO8jZW8w

 

If you’ve been refused a Blue Badge

https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/sick-or-disabled-people-and-carers/help-for-disabled-travellers1/blue-badge-scheme/if-youve-been-refused-a-blue-badge/?fbclid=IwY2xjawTdaNFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpWmlsWlF1UlpUTk5DdDNQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuX7pjjCX5Bljsb26grsIHtOngVZ3hEzIUtME_5aKcCQF_kT_aF4df28VlZW_aem_A32MTNCAcPgJN99osZeNfA

 

Invest in ME/CFS research and care petition

https://www.change.org/p/invest-in-me-cfs-research-and-care?recruited_by_id=1ae7f3c0-6348-11f1-ba6b-0955037e47fd&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&share_id=q9dtjTHjbs

 

Preprint …

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Updated Booklet: Medication for moderate to severe pain relief The ME Association

https://meassociation.org.uk/2026/04/updated-booklet-medication-for-moderate-to-severe-pain-relief/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSKU-NleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpWmlsWlF1UlpUTk5DdDNQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHn1f9wRXXrbo3-DLcbsdHqXOC05z8XkjvM6m7DN2nh_HL-Ih8HnPTtLkw62__aem_J2lb76c991g9YyfbqmtvWQ

 

Our fibromyalgia research highlights Arthritis UK

https://www.arthritis-uk.org/news/2024/may/our-fibromyalgia-research-highlights/?fbclid=IwY2xjawSKVIJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe5XiItC7t98tB4LW6wFC2pm5kwb4XoOCrQH3N2cN9NsbIlhz9zOuldM7Xnto_aem_PRnqGzDmhwDv_dtA00NZTw

 

Thousands of ME/CFS patients to benefit from …

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Increased support for carers

https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/news/increased-support-for-carers/?fbclid=IwY2xjawReyX5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEedfOAddS52hLUX9KEgeG_tXP3NGYliOJNjOZs3mtBq67zdhUp7CG4_dyITQg_aem_0lhcnU-tnABWndbOiV_GCA

BBC Lifeline Appeal

https://www.actionforme.org.uk/support-us/bbc-lifeline-appeal/?fbclid=IwY2xjawReydhleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpWmlsWlF1UlpUTk5DdDNQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlhaQ34fALShybJxFF-kSX7SEfzT-T_PsWWx7pw_47DiRQbn7aCvrqdg-Nvu_aem_bhmm9BjRZ52j1lwSgIiNzw

Dr Charles Shepherd interviewed on BBC Radio Scotland about Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

https://meassociation.org.uk/2026/04/dr-charles-shepherd-interviewed-on-bbc-radio-scotland-about-hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy/?fbclid=IwY2xjawReygVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEetvkpOvP5_uacrpxdnD1tWpOrwaw3TcijEtqnTX4eGHJbs8rEiIQfcw4ZjiU_aem_5Y4OmAJc-Iael3evIYqsDg

International ME/CFS Conference 2026

https://events.mecfs-research.org/en/events/conference_2026?fbclid=IwY2xjawReyj5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpWmlsWlF1UlpUTk5DdDNQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlPKitlL_NBuXYjoyxgWfmBoWpeCoAhj3fpKrT-mfYfyxE3s8EnImH3NSJPR_aem_9o_RyqxSrGAyxgSYm6lRWw …

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DG Doing More classes

https://dgdoingmore.co.uk/classes/wigtown/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQzVotleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpWmlsWlF1UlpUTk5DdDNQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjHrhANYovJztkqAqIpD8ijEXhRxm0NNiD3DqAq7ancowRTr0wc1MYlZV_3c_aem_PPxoYOLLtd3a3BlUPVR-BQ

Action for ME is leading one of the most ambitious, whole-genome sequencing studies into ME and Long Covid.

https://www.actionforme.org.uk/research-campaigns/our-research-work/sequenceme-long-covid/?fbclid=IwY2xjawQzV19leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeO7321rflqLqnL_rD1SykYD_TLQYuqUGTIYq0SHJ8PjS9iEq169Vnk0sVj-k_aem_bWjbLZRc9pv36HBLYAVIgA

Immunoglobulins from post-infectious …

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The 7-1 sleep strategy that adds four years to your life – here’s how to do it tonight

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/uk/health/a70279690/sleep-rules/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-gb&fbclid=IwY2xjawQSWJpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe8FyxBhea8cIhvDUeqCbwSKuXGZae_GZKGaGCfiGOpB-khArkuDVp4xDzCCY_aem_W8ruOELMllFihTHGX3-OHw

 

Services & Support For people living with chest, …

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Abnormal breathing patterns identified in people with ME/CFS

https://www.meresearch.org.uk/abnormal-breathing-patterns-in-me-cfs/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPtiblleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBpWmlsWlF1UlpUTk5DdDNQc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHiU-1q0-Nf6SUos1E_Vz4S2bRtH5Di0KIYnDNaHJb3BlwKfdDvhCydkKDlDd_aem_Oz0sLFCVRwcPx78uPMZcPQ

 

ME Research UK fund Prof Chris Ponting in a new study

https://meassociation.org.uk/2026/01/me-research-uk-fund-prof-chris-ponting-in-a-new-study/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPtiuxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEej722d0mGQv4y-1rExtwV0OQqFamS-trbimmOeKVXD8UCA-f2v-Mlz6DcIXQ_aem_hf3LbPl_3QIhX0v2ieR3ZA

 

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NHS Scotland ME/CFS Provision – NHS Dumfries and Galloway

https://www.meresearch.org.uk/nhs-scotland-me-cfs-provision-nhs-dumfries-and-galloway/?fbclid=IwY2xjawPIkRNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBTZDl0ME1UUHVoTXcxVDBrc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvAKyLe1xrJace_XA3AVW11NTHNR6P1PiU627BTKoXpmeF20JW3VrsYbUdCs_aem_bsI7J6mfwFTRfb5Fa-rOvA

 

Westminster Hall Debate on Support for People with ME/CFS – November 2025 (1 hour video) …

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Quality prescribing for chronic pain 2026-2029: consultation

https://www.gov.scot/publications/quality-prescribing-chronic-pain-2026-2029/documents/?fbclid=IwY2xjawN_JSFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETAzSTRJMlJyNXNURnpSeTlSc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHss9EMIv_UqH4e4OU6iO8fIzPXVeZjE8LfKDc81uSW95r5gRCoHpgiVUiIqq_aem_duqlvTGpevQNISOsZx6_DA

Des’s immediate reaction on sandpit Event hosted by ORUK

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_5LHQKj7Ew

 

Photography Exhibition ‘Lives We Cannot Live’ Walkthrough

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0fD58bPIS0

 

Blood …

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