It is estimated that there are over 100, 000 people suffering from M. E. in Britain today. Although not a new disease, M. E. (also known as 'yuppie flu') is at last being recognised & taken seriously, M. E. is short for MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYSELITIS, a term which relates to the parts of the body affected: MYALGIC, the muscles; ENCEPHALO, the brain; & MYSELITIS, the nerves. Until recently, many people suffering from M. E. had great difficulty in finding a diagnosis & a way of dealing effectively with the disease. Now fully updated, this comprehensive guide provides much-needed information about M. E. It describes the symptoms, what triggers it & who can get it & also discusses additional problems such as disordered sleep, depression, pain in the joints & difficulties with the eyes, ears & balance. A well-researched, up-to-date guide, LIVING WITH M. E. is THE book to buy for any sufferer who wants information not speculation.