The 29th Anniversary of May 12th will arrive in
Illnesses
May 12th is International Awareness Day for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME), Chronic Fatigue Syndrome(CFS), Fibromyalgia (FM), Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS) and Gulf War Syndrome (GWS). These illnesses are collectively known as Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases (CIND).
For more information on each illness, please see the following pages
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Fibromyalgia (FM)
- Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS)
- Gulf War Illness (GWI)
Other illnesses that fall under the CIND umbrella include:
- Addison’s
- Alzheimer’s
- Autism
- Celiac
- Chronic Myofascial Pain
- Crohn’s
- Epilepsy
- Irritable Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Lou Gehrig’s (ALS)
- Lupus
- Lyme Disease
- Mold/Biotoxin Illness
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
- Orthostatic Intolerance (OI)
- Parkinson’s
- Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome (RSD)
- Ulcerative Colitis