Farmer says ME 'stole his childhood' on Isle of Man a year after specialised service launches

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Thomase Cleator lives with ME working on his family farm in the north of the Isle of Man.

He said: "Sometimes just coming out is enough for what I can do in that day, and just getting home again is a challenge".Patients call for clinical trials after conditions leave them unable to walk

He said: "In a sense, I will always say it stole my childhood. Just getting out of bed was enough energy that I could expel, to the point where I needed help to get to the toilet. He said: "I wanted to be an agricultural consultant, I wanted to travel the world, and even to this day it's unrealistic to move away from home and work on my own without a support system there.""They give you something to get up for in the morning and I very much think they can sense when I'm on a low because I'm not as 'with them', I'm much more 'out of it'.

Speaking on the stigma surrounding chronic fatigue, Thomase said: "If people actually understand it better, then it's a lot easier to manage.The team at Manx Care offer a specialised service to those living with ME, long Covid and chronic fatigue syndrome.

 

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