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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome E-mail Pen Friends
People with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome are often socially isolated by their condition. Those listed here are happy to be contacted by e-mail, so if you have CFS/ME and are lonely or just want to correspond with someone who understands, you may like to consider writing to someone. If you would like your details listed below, please go to the registration page.Note that this list is now in reverse order, that is the most recent contacts are listed at the top of the first page while the contacts added the longest time ago will be found on the last page.
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Name Sex Age Country Lidija F 24 Melbourne, Australia tonijemojaprica@hotmail.com I have had CFS/ME for 7 years now with 4 year long remission in the middle. At the moment I'm too sick to work. I'm interested in computers especially web design and would like to do that one day when I get better :). I'm looking for someone to talk to, who understands what I'm going through. So drop me a line! Kirsten F 31 Australia exhausted_cat@yahoo.com.au I am nearing my CFS/ME 6th anniversary. I experience a lot of gastric problems, which means frequent hospital stays. I love e-mail and snail-mail correspondence. Would like to "meet" other people. Sacha Harris F 17 Melbourne, Australia sacha_h@hotmail.com I've had CFS/ME since August 1999. I moved to Melbourne January 2001 and so am eager to meet more and more people. I have lots of hobbies and stuff I like to do, but give me a bell if you'd like to chat :) Jane L F 49 Victoria, Australia j_leech2002@yahoo.com.au I have officially had CFS/ME for 2 years and been unable to work for that time, but now realise I have had most symptoms for much, much longer. I was wondering if anyone has been able to obtain a disability pension thru Centrelink. They tell me I don't qualify as I am undergoing treatment and therefore the condition is only temporary. Any advice would be appreciated - I'm nearly broke! Pam F 49 USA classymamaw@hotmail.com I am a grandmother of 3 and keep them in my home while their parents work. Have had fib and Lupus for 12-15 years. My hobbies are scrapbooking and I am a Christian. My family has trouble understanding what I go through....Pam Chris Brandner M 17 USA patbrand@dwave.net Hi, My name is Chris. I was diagnosed with CFS/ME 2 years ago. I just want someone to talk to about the illness since I am socially limited due to the illness. I enjoy riding Atvs, dirt bikes, and motorcycles. I also enjoy football, baseball, hockey, and the great outdoors. Karen Parkinson F 48 Australia karenjoy@accis.com.au I have had chronic fatigue for 12 years. I have tried many types of treatments to no avail. I am interested in hearing about anything that may have helped others that is not to expensive as I am on a pension. Tori Combs F 45 United States toricombs@msn.com Been having CFS/ME since I was 18 years old and also have Multiple Scheloris (diagnosed since last November) I love to read books, watch soap operas, gardening, and so many more. Would like to chat with people who goes thru with CFS/ME and how they deal with it on a daily basis. I am deaf. I live in Virginia. Emma Matkin F 22 England ematkin@aol.com I was told recently by my G.P that I had CFS/ME, and I am trying to find out as much as I can about the condition. I like going to the gym and spending time with family and friends. Debb F 52 USA denlubritz@hotmail.com I have had fibomyalgia since l987. I developed CFS/ME only 6-7 years ago. It certainly changes one's lifesytle. I use to enjoy cooking, gardening, reading, entertaining. Now, I enjoy my dogs and cats, light exercise, privacy, solitude, my children, my house. This syndrome is very difficult on family members because one cannot see it. I have a bachelor's degree in nursing but I am not working at present. Please send feedback on how you cope. Steve Barker M 37 Australia Melbourne jsbarker@alphalink.com.au i have had CFS/ME & mcs 6-7 yrs, been on the doctors merrygo round and it near sent me bonkers. interested in comunicating with people who are trying to work through the problems of CFS/ME, searching for new ideas, things in common, doctors, how you cope fitting in everyday life. Lucinda F 25 Victoria Australia partyhard@optusnet.com.au I have only recently found out that I have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and am currently finding it very hard to cope with. Before this illness I was a healthy fit person who use to enjoy playing softball once a week and beach volleyball about 3 times a week but now I find it hard to get out of bed each day. If there is anybody out there who would like to chat about this please contact me. Adele Watt F 24 Australia wilson@tca-online.com.au I suffered from glandular fever in 1996, then got CFS/ME in 2001. I am currently busy trying to set up a CFS/ME support group in western Victoria, as the closest one is 2 1/2 hours away. I have had a big response to an article in a local newspaper, which is fantastic. I have had to take a year off work, as I was a secondary school teacher of english and physical education as well as an aerobics instructor. i would love to hear from you soon. Go to previous page Go to next page Further contacts may be found at a site maintained by a person with CFS/ME from Western Australia.
Last Updated 24/08/2004