Dear Community ,   Happy New Year from the ME|FM Society of BC. We're starting 2026 with something we don't say often enough: there's real reason for hope.   Science Is Finally Validating Your Reality In November, researchers at the University of East Anglia announced a blood test that diagnoses ME/CFS with 96% accuracy . Let that sink in! For years, many of you have been told your illness is "all in your head." This test proves what you already knew: ME/CFS has a clear bio

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Looking for connection and support? Our June support groups are here for you! Whether you’re living with ME, FM, Long-COVID, or...

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