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*16 May 2019, [[Ronald Tompkins|Ronald G. Tompkins]], MD, ScD, has a candid conversation with patient and advocate, Rivka Solomon - [https://www.omf.ngo/2019/05/16/omf-conversations-increasing-understanding-of-me-cfs/ (Video)]
*16 May 2019, [[Ronald Tompkins|Ronald G. Tompkins]], MD, ScD, has a candid conversation with patient and advocate, Rivka Solomon - [https://www.omf.ngo/2019/05/16/omf-conversations-increasing-understanding-of-me-cfs/ (Video)]
*2021, Interview for ''Brief But Spectacular'', a PBS News Hour segment<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/brief/377889/rivka-solomon|title=Rivka Solomon, Disability Advocate|date=2021-04-22|website=PBS NewsHour|language=en-us|access-date=2021-04-24}}</ref>
*2021, Interview for ''Brief But Spectacular'', a PBS News Hour segment<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pbs.org/newshour/brief/377889/rivka-solomon|title=Rivka Solomon, Disability Advocate|date=2021-04-22|website=PBS NewsHour|language=en-us|access-date=2021-04-24}}</ref>
*8 May 2021, ''For years, my chronic illness kept me isolated. The pandemic helped me get closer to my community'',<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/chronic-illness-pandemic-isolation-mecfs/2021/05/07/315f3fec-ad21-11eb-ab4c-986555a1c511_story.html|title=For years, my chronic illness kept me isolated. The pandemic helped me get closer to my community|last=Solomon|first=Rivka|date=8 May 2021|work=The Washington Post|access-date=11 May 2021|author-link=Rivka Solomon}}</ref> in The Washington Post, Health Perspectives section


==Online presence==
==Online presence==

Revision as of 19:01, May 11, 2021


Rivka Solomon is a writer and patient advocate for myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME). She resides in Massachusetts. In 1990, while studying international relations at graduate school, Solomon became ill with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and has remained ill since.[1] Her advocacy work includes coordinating protests and writing articles about ME/CFS.

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  1. "Rivka Solomon Acts Up, Chronic Fatigue Be Damned – Ms. Magazine". msmagazine.com. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  2. "Forgotten Plague". www.facebook.com. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  3. "Often Bedridden For 25 Years, Advocate Welcomes NIH Move On Fatigue Syndrome". www.wbur.org. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  4. "Rivka Solomon, Disability Advocate". PBS NewsHour. April 22, 2021. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  5. Solomon, Rivka (May 8, 2021). "For years, my chronic illness kept me isolated. The pandemic helped me get closer to my community". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 11, 2021.