May 12th is the annual national recognition for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia. The date of May 12th was chosen to honor Florence Nightingale's birthday.She wasthe English army nurse who was a pioneer of the Red … [Read more...] about Today is CFS & Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Fibromyalgia Awareness
NFA Walk of FAME
National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day is coming in less than two months - May 12, 2008! In honor of this special health awareness day, the National Fibromyalgia Association is holdinga Walk of FAME (Fibromyalgia Awareness Means … [Read more...] about NFA Walk of FAME
The Fibromyalgia Clothespin Awareness Challenge
I read about this on the National Fibromyalgia Association website and I wanted to pass it on! This is a great challenge to give to anyone who you want to know what it is like to suffer with the pain of FM. Granted, the … [Read more...] about The Fibromyalgia Clothespin Awareness Challenge
National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Media Coverage
The National Fibromyalgia Association said that this year's awareness day campaign, "Focus on Fibromyalgia", received the most media coverage since the NFA began taking over awareness day activities in 1998. Over 80 … [Read more...] about National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Media Coverage
NFA Leaders Against Pain Scholarship
Are you a leader of a Fibromyalgia support group, or are you an advocate for Fibromyalgia? If so, you may be able to win one of 100 spots for the National Fibromyalgia Association's Leaders of Pain Scholarship. The winning … [Read more...] about NFA Leaders Against Pain Scholarship
Awareness for Fibromyalgia in May
May is also awareness month for Fibromyalgia and in honor, the National Fibromyalgia Association is conducting over 50 nationwide screenings of the documentary film "Living With Fibromyalgia". The Awareness Day theme this … [Read more...] about Awareness for Fibromyalgia in May
“Dealing Out Hope”
The National Fibromyalgia Association will celebrate Awareness Day with a grand opening at a California Fibromyalgia Research and Education Center. They are together hosting a fundraiser which will be followed by an all-day … [Read more...] about “Dealing Out Hope”
CFS & Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
CFS & Fibromyalgia Awareness Day is May 12th. Patients with these illnesses can use this day to raise awareness by telling your friends, family and others what we go through everyday. Last year for awareness day, I … [Read more...] about CFS & Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Let Congress Know What Health Issues Concern You Most
If you want to let Congress know what health issues concern you the most, especially for CFIDS and Fibromyalgia, go here to Parade.com and write a comment. Parade.com is gathering the public's input on health issues that they … [Read more...] about Let Congress Know What Health Issues Concern You Most
Happy Awareness Day!
Today is the day! National Awareness Day for CFIDS and Fibromyalgia. Tell everyone you know today about these illnesses and be proud if you have done your part in getting the word out and spreading awareness! … [Read more...] about Happy Awareness Day!