Can I tell you about ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals
Jac Rayner
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Description for Can I tell you about ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals
Paperback. Mollie and her family help readers to understand what it is like to have ME/CFS and how it can affect their day-to-day family life. They explain what ME/CFS is and how it can affect people in different ways. This illustrated book is packed with accessible information and will be an ideal introduction to this often misunderstood condition. Illustrator(s): Lythgoe-Hay, Jason. Series: Can I Tell You About..?. Num Pages: 64 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFJB; YXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Meet Mollie - a woman with an illness called ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) or CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), and her family, Mike, Ellie and Eric. Mollie and her family help readers to understand what ME/CFS is, what it is like to have it and how it can affect their family life. Mollie can't always do things that other mums do because of her illness, which can sometimes be frustrating, but they share strategies that help them all to cope. The family also explain how ME/CFS can affect different people in different ways. This illustrated book is an ideal ... Read more
Meet Mollie - a woman with an illness called ME (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) or CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome), and her family, Mike, Ellie and Eric. Mollie and her family help readers to understand what ME/CFS is, what it is like to have it and how it can affect their family life. Mollie can't always do things that other mums do because of her illness, which can sometimes be frustrating, but they share strategies that help them all to cope. The family also explain how ME/CFS can affect different people in different ways. This illustrated book is an ideal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Can I Tell You About...?
Condition
New
Weight
149g
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849054522
SKU
V9781849054522
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Jac Rayner
Jacqueline Rayner is an author, journalist and qualified teacher. She has written over 30 books, mainly for children, as well as articles for national newspapers and magazines. She has had ME/CFS for 20 years. Jacqueline lives in Essex with her husband and twin sons. Jason Lythgoe-Hay is an illustrator, graphic designer and sculptor from Greater Manchester.
Reviews for Can I tell you about ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?: A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals
This book is a detailed explanation of the different symptoms that can be suffered when one has ME... The story is told by a mother (Molly) and her two children (Ellie and Eric)...She goes into some detail about the various symptoms that people with ME/CFG can have... The information is good, the black and white illustrations are helpful, and the ... Read more