Author: Catriona Singfield
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, also known as ME and stigmatised as ‘Yuppie flu’ in the 80s, has now been recognised as a proper, and serious, life-damaging illness. Unfortunately for sufferers, some major insurance companies are behind the times, as Miss A found out.
Diagnosed eight years ago, Miss A suffers from a virulent form of […]
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