Petition · past parliament

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

Closed 68 signatures

What the petition asks

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

Timeline

13 Jun 2016 Petition opened for signatures
13 Dec 2016 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 68
Status Closed
Opened 13 Jun 2016
Closed 13 Dec 2016

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.