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FIBROMYALGIA ORGANIZATIONS: National Fibromyalgia Partnership. Inc. 140 Zinn Way, Linden, VA 22642-5609 Tel: (866) 725-4404 Fax: (540) 622-2998 Email: mail@fmpartnership.org. Quarterly newsletter with information on research advances, treatment ideas, coping strategies, advocacy issues, and conference information, Fibromyalgia Frontiers. Web site: www.fmpartnership.org Fibromyalgia Network PO Box 31750, Tucson, AZ 85751-1750 Tel: (800) 823-2929 Fax: (520) 290-5550 Quarterly newsletter covering advances in FMS and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, patient education, advocacy, and conference information, "Fibromyalgia Network". Also available: Getting the Most Out of Your Medicines. List of support groups for each state. Web site: www.fmnetnews.com National Fibromyalgia Association 2200 N. Glassell St, Suite A, Orange. CA 92865 Tel: (714) 921-0150.A free educational resource for patients and healthcare professionals. Latest news on Fibromyalgia and overlapping conditions. Each monthly issue includes: featured spotlight articles, Treatment and coping strategies, breaking medical news, articles on health and nutrition, book recommendations and more! Support the NFA with a tax-deductible donation of $35 or more ($45 Canada; $60 Overseas), and receive one year (three issues) of Fibromyalgia AWARE magazine as our thank you. Fibromyalgia AWARE is the first consumer magazine to address the needs and concerns of people affected by Fibromyalgia and overlapping conditions. Web site: www.fmaware.org FibroHugs Fibromyalgia Support 167 Scarth St. N Regina, SK S4R 224 Canada. Support for FMS & all related illnesses Such as MS, IBS, Lupus, etc . Fibrohugs has become the largest interactive Fibromyalgia site that is truly designed for the entire family. Tons of information, and the sincere unconditional love and support we offer each person that visits this site. Email: info@fibrohugs.com Web site: www.fibrohugs.com The Fibromyalgia Community offers a wide array of services to Fibromyalgia patients and to those looking for support, information, research and materials to help family members and friends cope. Web site: www.fmscommunity.org National Fibromyalgia Research Association PO Box 500, Salem, OR 97308 Tel: (503) 599-1411 Fax: (503) 315-7212 Email: nfra@teleport.com Dedicated to education, treatment and finding a cure for Fibromyalgia; educational material available. NFRA Awareness Pin available, $5. Web site: www.nfra.net The American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association. Inc. 6380 E. Tanque Verde, Suite D, Tucson, AI. 85715 Tel: (520) 733-1570 A charitable non-profit organization encouraging scientific research of FMS, promoting public awareness and understanding of FMS. Suggested contribution is $25. Web site: www.afsafund.org |
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ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS
Support groups are a great way to see that “You are not alone”.FARNY offers support through our monthly face-to-face meetings. If you wish to remain anonymous or need additional support, the following online support groups may help.
Daily Strength- Online support groups. You select any groups you want to participate in. There is a fibro group, arthritis group. Website: www. Dailystrength.org
Immunesupport.com
Askapatient.com- Medicine ratings & healthcare options
Www.Webmd.org- Loads of information on all kinds of medical isues, and check out information on your medications
Www.Iguard.org - keep track of your medications. Print out medication lists. Put one in your wallet.
Www. health.discovery.com -Discovery Health - health information & drug interaction checker
Www.Medlineplus.gov - health information
www.fibrofix.com
fibromyalgia.ncf.ca/
www.fibromyalgia-symptoms.org/
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FARNY does not endorse any of the following websites, “cures”, or medical advice listed at any of the websites listed below. What we do endorse is the need to educate yourself and your family members on the many facets of fibromyalgia. |
