Fibromyalgia /CFS/CMP Resources

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Disability

Disability Evaluation Under Social Security;
Social Security Blue Book; Medical criteria for evaluating Social Security disability claims ...
Disability Benefits and Fibromyalgia:
Getting Your Ducks Lined Up by Scott E. Davis, Esq. at FibromyalgiaSupport.com Mr. Davis represents clients throughout the United States. Mr. Davis invites your questions and inquiries regarding representation via telephone (602) 482-4300, or email mailto:harris.davis@azbar.org
Social Security Memorandum
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Objective Medical Evidence Requirements for Disability Adjudication
Disinissues
Stands for DIS-ability IN-surance ISSUES. It is targeted mainly towards those with invisible disabilities, such as CFIDS and other conditions not on Social Security's Listing of Impairments. Send a blank e-mail to subscribe to the discussion group. The purpose of Disinissues-L is to share information and advice about the processes of applying for, appealing, and renewing Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and private long-term disability insurance.
Scott E Davis
Disability Attorney-focuses on representing clients who are disabled due to chronic pain or fatigue. He has earned an excellent reputation nationwide for providing quality legal representation that is both aggressive in legal strategy and compassionate toward clients' concerns.
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Advocacy

Fibromyalgia Advocacy at Fibroword
A great FMS Advocacy Site; Sample letters & resources to find where to send your letters. Information On May 12th Awareness Day.
Invisible Disabilities Advocate
Helping people understand chronic illness and Pain ...
Americans With Disabilities Act Document Center
ADA Statute, regulations & guidelines.
CINDA Inc.
How to be active; letter writing; mail & e-mail government officials ...
Your Media Sources
Media Resources Guide
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Finding a Doctor

The CFS/FM Good Doctor Listingput your e-mail address in the From line, and type in
E-Mail the Listserver at LISTSERV@LISTSERVE.NODAK.EDU 
Care Providers List another resource list of patient recommended doctors.
Fibro Betsyis also an excellent resource. Her list is only patient recommended doctors. She needs
your exact location along with your request for fibro-literate doctor's Contact Information in your area. Email her @ E-mail:fibrobetsy@rcn.com
Fms Community
Patient Referrals...Medication updates & More
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Support

I Found the Sun Survivors Forum This is a place where you can add your own survival stories and chat with others, post your own findings and more. This is your forum to discuss, chat, share dream, cry..do as you wish.

Daily Pain Journal
A nice Pain Journal you can print and use ...
Fibromyalgia Community
FM'ily Listserv (email support/discussion group) directions on this page. Up to date info on FMS
Guaifenesin support group on the Internet
with the message: SUB GUAI-SUPPORT Your full name
CF Alliance
In addition to this support group, the CF Alliance offers (by regular mail or email only) a FREE, international pen pal program for CFS/FMS/ME sufferers of all ages. The pen pal service runs independently from the internet support group. All information is kept strictly confidential. Pen pals are matched by gender, age and interests. The pen pal service is over 1000 members strong worldwide.
United Kingdom FMS Support
UK support email list for Fibromyalgia
UK Fibromyalgia.com
A nice FM Site for visitors both from UK & international. They have a FM magazine, research, ask the doctor section, articles on nutrition, a chat board and more ...
Men With Fibro
A FM Site just for men. Resources, support & information
Fibro Men Support Group
A yahoo chat group for men with fibro.Must register to be able to post to the group. Membership is open to all men and their respective partner.
Northern Ireland (FMSNI) FM Support
They are the primary charity within Northern Ireland offering support to Fibromyalgia sufferers, their family, friends and carers. There is a chat board which includes an all men board as well.
British Columbia Fibromyalgia Society
The British Columbia Fibromyalgia Society is a non-profit volunteer organization located in British Columbia, Canada.
FMS Survivors- Ifoundthesun Group
FMS Survivors- Ifoundthesun Group. A MSN Group to connect with others. Much Much More is on the site, including recipes, Survivor stories, Alternative Medicine, Household tips, Friendships. Come Visit or Join Below!
   Join FMS Survivors- Ifoundthesun    
 MSN Groups
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Newsletters

Fibromyalgia Network
Current, Reliable Fibromyalgia Information. Includes Current research; aides to help you cope with your illness; medical journal listings interviews with experts; conference coverage & more. ...
National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA)
I am putting this link here because the NFA Publishes the FIBROMYALGIA AWARE MAGAZINE the magazine is free with your tax deductible donation of $35or more ($45 Canada;$60 Overseas) the magazine covers journal listings; real life struggles & success's coping tips & more. The NFA funds research; increases awareness of public media, government & the medical community
ME/FM Action Network
This is a Canadian Resource for newsletters, Disability Info, News, Books, Projects...
From Fatigued To Fantastic
Dr. Teitelbaum has CFS/FMS himself; has a treatment protocol; respected author; online newsletter
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Research

Ifoundthesun's-Fibromyalgia News & Research
New...News; Abstracts; journal Articles & citations; clinical trial results
National Library of Medicine
Research abstracts; journals database; access to over 12 million citations
American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association
Twenty two research projects funded by afsa ...
Fibromyalgia Research Center
Current research; participate in a clinical trial; current treatments
Medline Plus Health Information
research abstracts; clinical trials
Dr Devin Starlanryl FMS & CMP Site
Handouts for your doctor; dentist; physical therapist & more; Current research; the best books on FMS/CMP
RxFactStat
Offers information on new drugs that are being researched, Medical Dictionaries, Drug Interactions, Medication Databases & more.
Electronic Orange Book
Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations
New England Journal of Medicine
British Journal of Rheumatology
Publishes original clinical, laboratory, and therapeutic research, many full length original research papers.
Journal of Rheumatology
The Journal of Rheumatology, a Canadian publication, contains manuscripts on clinical subjects and original research from scientists working in rheumatology and related fields, irrespective of their geographic location.
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Suggested Reading

National Fibromyalgia Partnership Inc.
Online Articles; Research Abstracts; Books; Videos.
The Roll of Magnesium In Fibromyalgia
An investigatory paper by Mark London
New!!....News; Abstracts; Journal Articles; Clinical Trial Results
My Collection of Latest News on FMS/CMP & CFS
Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Resource
Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome resource providing news, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome treatment information, medical abstracts and a support community for those coping with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Guaifenesin product information.
Trigger Points vs. Tender Points
Trigger Points: Diagnosis and Management
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Life Aides

The Trigger Point Therapy Workbook
Clair Davies-Trigger Point Therapy Workbook Your Self-Treatment Guide for Pain Relief. This Resource is a Must! (for me & you if you have Trigger Points!)
Sammons Preston Rolyan
Enrichment products to make your life easier
Dr Leonards
Discount Healthcare Catalog
Massage Warehouse
Therapy Products and More
 
The Medicine Program
Free Prescription Medicine is available to those who qualify. Who Qualifies? NO INSURANCE COVERAGE; INCOME IS AT HARDSHIP LEVELS; NOT QUALIFIED FOR MEDICAID; UP TO $50,000 INCOME
Free Medicine Program
Another Free Prescription Medicine assistance program.
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Contact Information

Electronic mail address
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Web address
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