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Closed Invest more money to fund Chronic fatigue syndrome / M.E treatment.

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The main symptom of CFS is persistent physical and mental fatigue (exhaustion). This doesn't go away with sleep or rest and limits your usual activities.
Most people with CFS describe this fatigue as overwhelming and a different type of tiredness from what they've experienced before please sign

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People with severe CFS are unable to do any activities themselves or can only carry out simple daily tasks, such as brushing their teeth. They're sometimes confined to their bed and are often unable to leave their house.
There are other common symptoms as well as severe fatigue
CFS is a serious condition that can cause long-term illness and disability, It's estimated around 250,000 people in the UK have CFS.
There is currently NO treatment for this at all! Please sign

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