Resources

Hanover Area Support Group Meetings:

Daytime Support Group Meeting:

The last Wednesday of the month. 1:00pm-2:30pm. Hillside Medical Center, Fame Avenue. Held in meeting room in the Fitness Center, lower level. Call Carla Lehr for more information. 717-624-4549.

NO MEETINGS OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER DUE TO HOLIDAYS.

Evening Support Group Meeting:

The first Tuesday of the month. 7:00pm-8:00pm. Fibromyalgia Wellness Institute, 1070 Friar Run. Call Wendi White for more information. 717-495-4478.

NO MEETINGS UNTIL FURTHER INTEREST IS DEVELOPED WITHIN COMMUNITY

There are several places to get more information on Fibromyalgia.  This page is to help you find the information you are seeking.

http://www.fibromyalgiasyndrome.co.uk/home.htm A site full of insightful information for those with fm.

http://www.fmaware.org: This is the website for the National Fibromyalgia Association. They have valuable information along with an e-mail newsletter and a magazine.  NFA also holds a Fibromyalgia conference yearly. 

http://www.fmpartnership.org: This website is for the National Fibromyalgia Partnership. This is a great place to get updates on medications and research.  They print a quarterly journal. They also have information on books and more.  One of my favorite organizations.

http://www.hffcf.org: A doctor-run site.  She has FM and wants to help others. Helpful and informative information. Sells FM bracelets.

http://www.myalgia.com: The Oregon Fibromyalgia Foundation.  A great source of information from some of the leading experts on this subject.

http://www.arthritis.org: The Arthritis Foundation. Known more for information on arthritis, but has several publications on Fibromyalgia.

http://www.ampainsoc.org and http://www.painfoundation.org:  American Pain Society. One of the leading organizations that fights the laws on pain medication regulation.

http://www.nccam.nih.gov: The National Institute of Health. A great source of information.  They can send you several pamphlets on FM.

http://www.webmd.com: Several articles on FM and how people deal with it.

http://www.fibroandfatigue.com: The Fibromyalgia and Fatigue Center. A center that treats the whole body for FM.  A great program that is available in several cities throughout the United States.

http://www.fibcfs.bellaonline.com: This site is full of information. You can sign up for an e-mail newsletter. Wonderful site to find how to work from home to create an income for yourself.

http://www.swansononline.com: This is an excellent website that sells vitamins and supplements at very low prices.  There is no trick.  They don't have overhead, they just have warehouses, so that lets them pass on the savings to you.  I have been ordering my vitamins and supplements from them for years.  Several of my patients order their products from here, too.  Give it a try and you will be amazed at your savings!

http://www.gaymar.com: The people at Comfort Medical Supply, LLC are wonderful and caring. They are interested in helping people with pain find a natural solution to their problems. This unique machine, which I personally use on my patients, has advanced therapeutic warming relief. It useds a water circulating heat pad with pump. It provides continuous, effective warming therapy, even to more than one patient site. Clinical applications are chronic arthritis- reduces pain, increases range of motion*Localized pain- increases blood flow, reduces inflammation and pain*Muscle spasms- relaxes muscles and increases blood flow. The TP500 T/Pump is effective, safe and easy to use. For more information from Comfort Medical Supply call toll free 1-866-275-0484.

http:www.healthjourneys.com: Resources for Mind, Body and Spirit. A great site for information on pain relief, stress management, yoga and more. Choose from guided imagery cd's for pain management, relaxation, meditation and more. Belleruth Naperstak is one of the leading authorities on guided imagery and even works with the Veteran hospitals to help with the traumatized soldiers. Something for everyone!

http://www.about.com: There is a Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue newsletter you can sign up for written by Karen Richards. It is very informative and has several of the latest tests, studies, and more. Karen also has FM so she knows of what she writes.

http://www.recoverfromfibro.com This site is run by Dr. Bowersox, who lives in Ohio. He has created at homeopathic kit that works to balance your system, therefore, relieving you of your symptoms. I highly recommend this program. He also has written a book on the subject.

http://SelfGrowth.com  Top tanked site for Self Improvement.

The Fibromyalgia Wellness Institute

1070 Friar Run, Hanover, PA 17331

717-495-4478

Email: contactus@fibrofit.com

www.FibroFit.com

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