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Fibromyalgia - information and resources

Fibromyalgia: Maintaining a Positive Attitude   - Ten strategies written by Deborah A. Barrett, Ph.D.

FibroWorld   - Extensive information on fibromyalgia, chronic pain, and myofascial pain syndrome.

About.com: Fibromyalgia - News, information, and support for sufferers of fibromyalgia.

CFS and FMS Holistic Resource Center - Resources from holistic medicine practitioners on treating and recovering from fibromyalgia and CFS.

Colorado HealthNet Fibromyalgia Center - Includes definitions, facts, statistics, and information about the latest developments in the treatment of FMS and CFS.

Dovesplace - A resource for fibromyalgia and other chronic pain disorders. Provides links, photos, pen pal listings and poetry.

FibroFacts - Symptom free and loving life! This site has been started with the hopes of helping other fibromyalgia sufferers.

Fibromyalgia - Information about this disorder, including links to possible surgical treatment.

Fibromyalgia - Fibromyalgia resources and information for newly diagnosed. News, journal abstracts, and research.

Fibromyalgia - A support network and source of information, as well as a sounding board for controversial or emerging treatments of promise.

Fibromyalgia: A New Perspective, Attention Deficit Disorder - A personal look at a connection between Fibromyalgia and Attention Deficit Disorder.

Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome News - A fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome information site with free articles & newsletters.

Fibromyalgia - The Patient Woman - This site is a women's collective website dedicated to giving women with fibromyalgia a voice.

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome - Personal experience. What helps. How (and when) to get financial assistance.

Fibromyalgia and Fibrositis - The symptoms, causes (etiology), and a safe, practical, non-pharmacological, science-based solution to fibromyalgia.

Fibromyalgia and Me - The authors own story of living with this Invisible Disease, and the stigma that goes with it.

Fibromyalgia and Mitsou - Strategies and survival techniques. Facts and information about fibromyalgia.

Fibromyalgia: Facts, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies - Includes nutrient, lifestyle, and medical options and precautions, as well as scientific research information.

Fibromyalgia FAQ for Patients - Answers to patient's frequently asked questions about fibromyalgia, by David Nye, MD.

Fibromyalgia, Fibrofog and Dissociation - Provides information on cognitive problems experienced by patients with fibromyalgia characterized by memory loss and mental confusion.

Fibromyalgia Financial Information and Useful Links - Links to information about financial help, disability filing, doctor/patient/family/friend communications, and self-help.

Fibromyalgia, Getting a Life - Find up-to-date information on Fibromyalgia Syndrome: research, symptoms, coexisting conditions, and biological and physical evidence.

Fibromyalgia Information - A look at this disorder, what it is, statistics, the symptoms, and risks.

Fibromyalgia Nurses Answer Questions - Nurses trained to answer questions on fibromyalgia, ME, CFIDS. A nonprofit Christian medical ministry.

Fibromyalgia Resource - Provides news, treatment information, medical abstracts and a fibromyalgia support community for those suffering from fibromyalgia symptoms.

Fibromyalgia Resource Center: HealingWell.com - Medical news, chat, information and articles, newsgroups and message boards, books, related web sites.

Fibromyalgia: Resources for Families - Full of resources and information catering to the family and friends of someone diagnosed with fibromyalgia syndrome.

Fibromyalgia Survival Kit - Fibromyalgia syndrome explained, with tips for newly-diagnosed people and a message board for exchanging experiences.

Fibromyalgia Syndrome - What are the symptoms? What are the best medications? Where to turn for support? One family's story.

Fibromyalgia Syndrome - FMS Canberra - An information rich resource on fibromyalgia syndrome to assist people in choosing the best healing therapy suitable for their lifestyle and beliefs.

Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) - What exactly is fibromyalgia? Acupuncture points and fibromyalgia syndrome. Possibilities and chances of a surgical intervention.

Fibromyalgia Syndrome News Resource - Research and treatment news, support, free email bulletins...

Fibromyalgia Talks - A story of fibromyalgia in human form telling what FMS as an illness does to our bodies and minds.

Fibromyalgia Treatment and Research News - Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome research articles, treatment information, support groups, and free email bulletins.

Fibromyalgia Treatment Info - Information on fibromylagia symptoms and treatments.

Fibromyalgia Web Ring - The second largest fibromyalgia Web ring on the Net. For sites about fibromyalgia and related information.

FibroWhat? - Fibromyalgia Strikes Again - A personal story about FMS, formerly called fibrositis, a chronic pain disorder sharing symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis.

Hypermobility & Fibromyalgia - This site provides information and support for people with both joint hypermobility and fibromyalgia or CFS.

Information about Fibromyalgia - Symptoms, coping and treatment strategies, with an emphasis on massage therapy.

InteliHealth: Fibromyalgia - Includes basic information, treatment options, and an ask-the-expert section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School.

Joy's Fibromyalgia Resource Site - This site brings information to fibromyalgia (FMS) people and promotes a positive attitude and humor in dealing with FMS.

Kealalaina's Fibromyalgia Page - Information on fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and chronic pain.

Living With Fibromyalgia - Numerous articles, including diet, outlining how one patient has gone from being completely disabled to having a complete life again.

Lucrecia's FibroLife - A raw, intense, true-life look at life with chronic pain and fibromyalgia. By refusing to self-edit, the author writes what those with chronic pain usually keep to themselves.

Mary Essert Online: Fibromyalgia - Education and aquatic therapy programming relating to fibromyalgia, breast cancer and arthritis.

Moira's Canberra Page - Information and resources from Australia on fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

My Wife has Fibromyalgia - But one day she found relief for her FMS condition.

Navigating the Body: A Visibility Project - Fibromyalgia made visible through art.

Teen & Young Adult Guide to FMS - Information and support for teens and young adults with fibromyalgia syndrome.

Fibromyalgia - symptoms, diagnosis, treatments

Fibromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome   - Information and fact sheets by Dr. Devin Starlanyl.

American College of Rheumatology - Fibromyalgia Fact Sheet - Reviews the causes, health impact, diagnosis and treatment of fibromyalgia

Arthritis Insight-Fibromyalgia - What is it, the symptoms, and how is it diagnosed and treated.

Autonomic (Sympathetic) Nervous System Dysfunction in Fibromyalgia - Fibromyalgia features can be explained by autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system dysfunction

Diagnosis and Treatment of Fibromyalgia - Information on fibromyalgia from the Medical College of Wisconsin physicians and clinics.

Fibrodoc.org - Fibromyalgia information by experts who are also FM patients.

Fibromyalgia - For followers of the Guaifenesin Protocol, this site is a survival handbook for dealing with the numerous fibromyalgic symptoms with Salicylate Free Coping Strategies.

Fibromyalgia Alliance - Treatment of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome through the use of applied research, education and alternative therapy. Completely medication-free treatment.

Fibromyalgia Cure? - In-depth review of fibromyalgia symptoms and treatment by Blair Lamb, M.D. - focus is on pain information, treatment and relief.

Fibromyalgia Information from NeurologyChannel.com - Discusses diagnosis, treatment options, and possible causes.

Fibromyalgia Information Source - Fibromyalgia resource for information on symptoms, research, and treatment.

Fibromyalgia Resource Center - Written by a multi-specialty group of medical professionals, this site discusses the causes, natural history, diagnosis and a comprehensive management program for fibromyalgia.

Fibromyalgia Syndrome - Fibromyalgia syndrome resource including symptoms, treatment, and related information.

Help for Fibromyalgia - By supplementing substances found naturally in the human body, we can work hand-in-hand with Mother Nature to rebuild natural pain defenses.

Mayo Clinic: Fibromyalgia - Symptoms, causes, risk factors, diagnosis treatment, and more information on the disease.

The National Fibromyalgia Research Association - Promotes fibromyalgia research and education.

An Overview of the Fundamental Features of Fibromyalgia Syndrome - FMS explained, with symptoms, diagnostic criteria, causes and management among the topics discussed.

Paragon Clinic for Fibromyalgia and Muscular Pain - Fibromyalgia and muscular pain treatment, research, and education.

Fibromyalgia organizations

Fibromyalgia Network   - Patient educational material on fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

National Fibromyalgia Partnership   - This site provides medically-accurate, quality resource information on fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS).

American Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) Association, Inc. - AFSA is a non-profit organization dedicated to research, education and patient advocacy for FMS and CFS.

Arthritis Foundation - Fibromyalgia is included in the Arthritis Foundation's agenda. Many resources and facts.

Compassion in Action - An organization providing specialized treatment, dedicated illness management programs, and education for CFS and FM patients.

CSSA - The Chronic Syndrome Support Association, Inc. - This site educates the general population and health-care professionals on conditions such as fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. 

Fibromyalgia Association of Niagara - Includes information about local support groups and links to informative sites on FM and related topics.

Fibromyalgia Coalition International - Site describes an international organization that provides education and support to Fibromyalgia sufferers.

Fibromyalgia Freedom House - A nonprofit public charity assisting pain patients and healthcare providers in all areas of needs.

FIBROMYALGIA Information - Comprehensive listing of organizations and newsgroups that assist fibromyalgia patients in pain management and support.

The Fibromyalgia Society of Ontario Inc. - Meetings across Ontario. Information about FMS and chronic fatigue syndrome.

Managing My Fibromyalgia - A listing of some organizations that offer information on fibromyalgia and related chronic illnesses.

NAAM Fibromyalgia Resource Guide - Organizations - Site provides a resource guide to links for Fibromyalgia organizations.

The National Fibromyalgia Association - Information and advocacy for fibromyalgia.

National Fibromyalgia Research Association - The National Fibromyalgia Research Association is a nonprofit organization dedicated to education, treatment and finding a cure for fibromyalgia

Oregon Fibromyalgia Foundation - This foundation offers patient information and literature, videos and treatment options.

Spokane & Inland Northwest Fibromyalgia Association - Provides information and resources to those interested in fibromyalgia. Includes details about the organization, which is located in Washington.

Fibromyalgia - discussion and support

Angel Wings FMS Support Plus - For those suffering from fibromyalgia and the other diseases that often accompany it. Information, friendship and support, with message board and live chat.

Bedford PA Fibromyalgia Support Group - Current articles, links and list of monthly meetings, speakers and chat room. The group welcomes you and hopes you leave more informed.

Fibro Facts UK - Information and Support for Fibromyalgia sufferers - Fibromyalgia information and support with an emphasis on patients in the UK.

Fibro Friends 4 Fun - A support group that emphasizes humor and fun to help us deal with this disease.

Fibro-Friends Support Group Online - Information on fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS, CFIDS), myosfascial pain syndrome (MPS) plus Forums for sharing experiences, treatment methods, coping techniques, etc.

FibroFriends Web/Chat site - Another place to build friendships, share information, concerns and find support from your Friends in Fibro.

Fibrohugs Fibromyalgia Support - The mission of FibroHugs is to offer a place where persons with fibromyalgia can find understanding, knowledge, and support in their daily battle with this painful disease.

Fibromyalgia Association of Houston - This site is a place to begin or continue your journey to understanding and living with fibromyalgia.

Fibromyalgia chat room and message board - Chat with others who have fibromyalgia, learn from them what has helped them, post messages, ask questions...

Fibromyalgia Community - Discussion forums and message boards, chat rooms, and resources in a supportive and caring environment. Moderated by volunteers.

The Fibromyalgia Community - Anyone interested in fibromyalgia is welcome to join this group to better understand the symptoms and to discover how others have coped with FM.

Fibromyalgia Discussion - Open Discussion Forum for those with Fibromyalgia and those interested.

Fibromyalgia Discussion and Support Group - Extremely high volume mailing list and discussion group for those who suffer from fibromyalgia.

Fibromyalgia Family Circle - Information about fibromyalgia, news updates, forums for sharing personal experiences, a support group and resource links.

Fibromyalgia Help - Message board with friendly people trying to help you cope with everyday living.

Fibromyalgia Information and Support in the UK - STIFF(UK) offers information and support to patients with this syndrome through its monthly newsletter and booklets written by sufferers for other sufferers with the condition.

Fibromyalgia Self-Help Group of Tuscaloosa, AL, USA - This group helps fibromyalgia patients by helping them to educate themselves about this disease.

Fibromyalgia Support Group- Salisbury, MA - learn all about Fibromyalgia and where to go for the needed support you may be seeking.

Fibromyalgia Support - Ottawa West - Fibromyalgia information, FAQs by doctors, articles, references, links.

Fibromyalgia Support N. Ireland - Information and support on the condition.

FMily and Friends Fibromyalgia and Other Chronic Pain Support - Our purpose is to lend support, provide information,and develop friendships with people who have fibromyalgia and other chronic pain, as well as their family and friends.

FMS Canberra - Your safe place for personal fibromyalgia healing.

FMS-CFS Friends International - Offers upbeat conversation, information links, research of fibromyalgia, FMS, CFS, ME and chronic pain, including backpain.

Guai-Support International - Guaifenesin information site and support group for those with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.

HopeKeepers of Maple Valley - Fibromyalgia Support - A women's on-line Christian support group for chronic illness or daily chronic pain, fibromyalgia, arthritis, IBS, heart conditions, etc

Knowing We Are Not Alone - On-line support group and chat room for persons with fibromyalgia, CFS or chronic pain.

Miss Kitty Fibromyalgia Center - Support, info, stories and more about fibromyalgia and related conditions. You can also share your own story.

Moms In Flight - Soaring Above Chronic Illness - One mom's journey through the world of chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and a host of other invisible chronic illnesses. Help, hope and encouragement for your own journey.

The New York City Fibromyalgia Resource Site - Helps New York City residents with fibromyalgia syndrome (also known as FMS) find the local and Internet resources they need to improve their physical, mental, emotional, and financial well being.

Patient Advocate Organization with On-Line support group - Information about fibromyalgia, with access to a free on-line support group to share information with others.

South Carolina Fibromyalgia Support Group - This group was started by Dr. Robert G. Schwartz in October, 2002 to assist with understanding fibromyalgia.

Support and Resources for Those on the Guaifenesin Protocol - This is an entry point for many just finding out about the guaifenesin protocol. It serves as a place where links to the other guai sites can be found and where newbies to the protocol can get started.

Susquehanna Valley Fibromyalgia Support Group - Information on support group meetings in the Susquahanna Valley of Pennsylvania.

Teen Fibro Support - A site dedicated to providing support and solutions for teens with fibromyalgia. Focuses on life at school, at home and with friends.

We Are FMily Online Fibromyalgia Support - "FMily" is a place where people are comfortable to visit often, finding a place of peace and serenity. Sometimes when things get to be too much, it helps to have someone who has been there and really cares.