Links To Resources From MEpedia: The Knowledge Base For ME, CFS, And Related Diseases

Note to myself: will post on excerpt from MEpedia‘s* article on the “Chalder fatigue scale” later on a separate post.

In this post I link to and MEpedia:

MEpedia is a project founded by MEAction, powered by the patient community, and built by volunteers including patients, students, and researchers. We are crowd-sourcing a knowledge base on the history, science and medicine of ME (Myalgic Encepalomyelitis),  CFS, (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) and related diseases. Jump in!

Here are resources from the MEpedia Home Page:

• What is ME?
• Nervous System
• Cardiovascular Syndrome
• Digestive System
• Energy Metabolism
• Endocrine System
• Immune System
• Pathogens
• Treatments
• History & People

Learn the basics

• Primer for doctors and researchers
• Primer for family, friends and care providers
• Primer for journalists
• Primer for patients
• Primer for the public

Patients in hospitals

• Best practices for hospitals
• Guide for patients having surgery

Learn More

• Tools for awareness, education, self-advocacy and activism (from #MEAction)