Jan Rothney
“I had to retrain the body that it is safe to recover, that I didn’t need protecting or to be put into survival mode”
Mette – mother of a girl
“I think insight and help to find strategies made all the difference for my daughter”
Daughter (10), father and mother
“Our daughter was 10 years old, and every week mom had to carry her to her GP for help. Today she is 14 years old and completely healthy”
Jan Even Raastad
From a nursing patient to a mountain climber: “For four years I lay completely helpless and motionless in bed”
Woman (29)
“To anyone struggling with ME, I want to say that you can get well!”
Live Landmark
“You can recover completely!”
Turid Spildo
“I made many mistakes and I did some things right. I had bad luck as well as good luck, but it turned out well in the end” – a mother´s story
Alex Bermingham
“My whole world and understanding of things had been turned upside down, in the best way possible”
Anette Veisten Lie
I was a mother with ME and two children sick with ME – There is hope!
Ann Kristin Kjærnli
“At last, there was somebody who understood. This is why I was on the phone, crying because of the kindness of these strangers”
Vilde Thorsen
«From having to sit in a wheelchair, I can now be active again and go training»
Simon Pimenta
“Never, never give up hope that you can make progress towards your goal of recovery”
Female
“I was 13 years, and had no energy at all, but now I live my life the way I want to”
Dan Neuffer
“My message to all ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and POTS sufferers is ‘don’t lose hope!'”
Celina, Silje og Rune Fylkesnes
“Our daughter learnt how to shift her focus away from the illness, and to replace ‘sickness thoughts’ with ‘healthy thoughts’”
Thomas Overvik (by Randi Størseth)
Documentary: An undeniable truth – a contribution to living free of ME/CFS
Anonymous
My journey into ME
Hanne Namsvatn
“I was one of the most severe cases of ME, but recovered completely”
Tina Røe Skaar
“The illness experience, and the tools I learnt, made me an Olympic athlete”
Kirsti Dahl Johansen
“For me it became vital to think that I was well, to say I was well”
Bjørne Bjørnson Skarbøe
“For me it was about realising that the mind and body is connected, and learn that I could influence my health through cognitive tools.”
Thomas Overvik
“I was transferred to a nursing home, laid out in darkness, not leaving bed for 15 months. But then my world view changed radically”
Espen Utaker (father)
«Our daughter felt that she was more in control over her own situation, that she could now play an active part in her own recovery»
Woman (29)
“I got my life back!”
Nina og Svein Erik Høst
“At that moment it was absolutely essential that I was there”
