Identifying and renaming inaccurate, inappropriate or minimising words, phrases, etc. in ME/CFS

The purpose of this thread is to identify and rename words, phrases, etc. that are used to describe aspects of living with ME/CFS that are inaccurate, inappropriate, minimising, etc., and to try and find better descriptions to better communicate our reality to those around us. The inspiration for this thread was a discussion during the making of the PEM factsheet and this thread on a blog post…