Fibromyalgia Awareness Day Participating Blogs
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Awareness Benefits Me
http://theiciexperience.blogspot.com/2011/05/fibromyalgia-awareness-da…
Guest post by Toni Marshall of Northern Virginia CFS/ME, FM & OI Support Group tells what fibromyalgia awareness has come to mean to her.
It's Time to Start to Give a Damn
http://www.maintaininghomeostasis.blogspot.com
A brief history of Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. Why spreading awareness matters and how one person can make a difference.
May 12th 2011
http://www.kelliaellis.com/2011/05/12/may-12th-2011/
Today is the twelfth day of May in the year of our Lord 2011. For many people this date means very little other than it's Thursday. For many other across the world, it does mean something, something very important....
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day 2011 - Part 1
http://rochelle-learning-to-trust.blogspot.com/2011/05/fibromyalgia-aw…
Wanting to talk about it without knowing where to begin. Part 2 coming soon....
National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
http://feliciafibro.com/2011/05/12/national-fibromyalgia-awareness-day…
Why National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day is important, ways to get involved and more!
Why Bother Spreading Fibromyalgia Awareness?
http://meandmyfibro.blogspot.com/
Today is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day and I wanted to write something meaningful and encouraging for all those who suffer from this debilitating illness as well as informative and educational for those who have family members or friends affected by it. I ha
Your Illness Is Not Your Fault
http://desiretoheal.com/2011/05/12/your-illness-is-not-your-fault/
Today is “National Fibromyalgia Day” and I think it is a perfect time for us all to stop beating ourselves up for not living up to what the healthy new-agers or the lucky ones that have healed feel is the right way to go about treating our illness. T
Deprived of Touch
http://judithwesterfield.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/deprived-of-touch/
A Creative Visual Art Journal page about fibromyalgia and touch that sparks a post on the research with baby monkeys that showed the need we all have for touch in order to survive and thrive.
angry, who me?
http://judithwesterfield.wordpress.com/2011/05/09/angry-who-me/
A Creative Visual expression collage about anger and fibromyalgia from the keynote presentation in 2009 at the National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day at the California State University, Fullerton
put purple in your profile: fibromyalgia awareness day, may 12, 2011
http://phylor.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/put-purple-in-your-profile-fibr…
May 12 is fibro and me awareness day. let's go blue and purple for the folks that fight these invisible illnesses every day.
Fibromyalgia -- A Pain In My Broom Seat
http://monikamagick.com/wordpress/fibromyalgia-a-pain-in-my-broom-seat…
Witches suffer from fibromyalgia, too.
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day (May 12) and Why I Give a Hoot
http://meredithgould.blogspot.com/2011/05/fibromyalgia-awareness-day-m…
When I was first diagnosed in 1986, it was called fibrositis and considered nearly completely bogus. A lot has changed during the past 20+ years, but not enough.
What Am I Doing This Thursday The 12th Of May???
http://citrusshake33.wordpress.com/2011/05/10/what-am-i-doing-this-thu…
Helping Raise Awareness
Fibromyalgia - A Message Of Hope
http://fibrofriends.typepad.com/fibro_friends/2011/05/fibromyalgia-awa…
This post includes a short description of fibromyalgia and a summary of effective treatments that are not well known and have contributed to the author's recovery with links to websites and other posts from the blog "Fibro Friends" www.fibrofriends.typep
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Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day aims to increase awareness of FM and provide support to those coping with the illness.
May 12 is National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day, a time to increase awareness of this chronic and life-altering disorder by educating the general public, healthcare professionals, government officials, and legislative bodies. About Fibromyalgia: Fibromyalgia syndrome affects the muscles and soft tissue. Fibromyalgia symptoms include chronic pain in the muscles, fatigue, sleep problems, and painful tender points or trigger points at certain parts of the body. Fibromyalgia pain and other symptoms can be sometimes be relieved or eased through medications, lifestyle changes, stress management, and other fibromyalgia treatment.