Awareness Day

“The Faces of Fibromyalgia” survey highlights magnitude of living with FM

Today is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day! In recognition of the millions of Americans who suffer from fibromyalgia, the NFA collaborated with the American Pain Foundation and Pfizer Inc. to conduct a survey that highlights the magnitude of living with diagnosed or undiagnosed fibromyalgia or another chronic pain condition. More than 2,500 people living in the U.S. [...]

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Through the Years: The NFA and National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day

Since its inception in 1997, the National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA) has been the organization leading the call for increased recognition of fibromyalgia. In honor of National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day commemorated each May 12th, the NFA has staged groundbreaking national and international events in an effort to increase awareness of chronic pain illnesses including fibromyalgia. Awareness Day seeks [...]

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In the News: Students dedicate day to Fibromyalgia awareness

This year’s Fibromyalgia Awareness Day was celebrated at Cal State Fullerton on Saturday with an all-day event, “Make Fibromyalgia Visible.” The day included a Wellness Fair, educational seminars, walks to raise awareness and musical performances. The event was hosted by the National Fibromyalgia Association in coordination with CSUF’s Fibromyalgia Research and Education Center. The event [...]

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Today is National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day!

  Join the “Make Fibromyalgia Visible” movement and help us bring hope to everyone with FM. We are relying on you, our NFA friends around the world, to be the voice of fibromyalgia in your local communities. Through our combined efforts, we can shine the light on Fibromyalgia—not just in May, but in every month of [...]

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Win a Select Comfort Mattress in Honor of Awareness Day!

FM AWARE Current Issue Need a new mattress? In honor of Fibromyalgia Awareness Day, Select Comfort is giving away a Queen p5 Sleep Number ® bed (valued at more than $ 2,000) in the online edition ofFibromyalgia AWARE magazine. For your chance to win, CLICK HERE.  If you’re already registered with the NFA, just look for the blinking [...]

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