Inquest Reveals NHS Failures in Treating ME Patient
Maeve Boothby O'Neill's death highlights outdated views and inadequate care for ME sufferers in UK hospitals.
- Doctors at Exeter Hospital held outdated beliefs that ME was psychological.
- Maeve Boothby O'Neill was denied potentially life-saving treatment due to these misconceptions.
- Dr. William Weir criticized the hospital for its apathy and outdated understanding of ME.
- Boothby O'Neill's family fears her death could have been prevented with proper care.
- The inquest calls for urgent improvements in how ME is understood and treated in the NHS.