Mum went to bed with simple cold and woke up six weeks later with life-changing ME diagnosis

Jan Rothney thought she just had a simple cold – but the Devon woman woke up 45 days later to discover she had been diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndromeJan began experiencing the sniffles, but put it down to just being busy – then one night after going to bed, she didn’t wake up for six weeks(Image: Jam Press)