This category contains information and other resources on fibromyalgia, the inflammation of the fibrous or connective tissue of the body which results in widespread muscle pain, fatigue, and multiple tender points.
Recommended Resources
American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association
The American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association (AFSA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to research and education, as well as patient advocacy for people suffering from Fibromyalgia Syndrome.
http://www.afsafund.org/
Comprehensive help for Fibromyalgia Syndrome, includes Fibromyalgia treatment, support and information.
http://www.back-fibromyalgia-pain.com
Fibromyalgia Coalition International
The Fibromyalgia Coalition International web site describes the international non-profit organization which provides education and support to fibromyalgia patients and their families.
http://www.fibrocoalition.org/
Kept up by other fibromyalgia sufferers, this message board addresses FMS as well as other ancillary topics including anti-inflammatory medication, cortisone, and Lyrica.
http://www.obesityhelp.com/forums/fibromyalgia/
The Fibromyalgia Network promotes awareness of the condition through educational materials on fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), as well as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS).
http://www.fmnetnews.com/
Web site provides information about Fibromyalgia symptoms, as well as details about this conditions causes, treatment, and other related issues.
http://www.fibromyalgia-symptoms.org/
Fibrotalk was created to help people with fibromyalgia by providing online support to help patients connect, communicate and share their experiences with one another.
http://www.fibrotalk.com/
Fighting Fatigue is a non-profit organization providing information and support for those who suffer from Fibromyalgia, and similar chronic illnesses.
http://www.fightingfatigue.org/
Dedicated to men with this mostly-female disorder, this virtual community contains discussions about optimism and its relation to health, coping tips and tricks, and symptoms that pop up.
http://menwithfibro.com/community/
National Fibromyalgia Association
The National Fibromyalgia Association is a non-profit organization with a mandate to create and promote programs dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with Fibromyalgia.
http://www.fmaware.org/
National Fibromyalgia Partnership
The National Fibromyalgia Partnership is a non-profit organization which focuses on patient education through professional development; complete with subscription to Fibromyalgia Frontiers.
http://www.fmpartnership.org/
The Ultimate Fibromyalgia Forum
Affords a forum where people can discuss living with fibromyalgia, symptoms, diagnosis, and disability as well as treatment protocols.
http://fibromyalgia.forumotion.com/
