Huntsville Fibromyalgia Support Group
We welcome those with Fibromyalgia and their families.
We acknowledge that Fibromyalgia (pronounced fy-bro-my-AL-ja) is a common and complex chronic pain disorder that affects people physically, mentally and socially.
Fibromyalgia, which has also been referred to as fibromyalgia syndrome,fibromyositis and fibrositis, is characterized by chronic widespread pain, multiple tender points, abnormal pain processing, sleep disturbances, fatigue and often psychological distress.
Whether you have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia or suffer from its symptoms, or have a family member or friend with the disorder our group provides information, coping skills and a friendly ear to help you in your every day life with fibromyalgia.
- 4th Monday of the month
- Communication with your health care provider
- Fibro Fog – It’s real!
- Pacing yourself in daily activities
- Sleep
- Movement to Reduce Pain (Physical therapist speaker)
- Surviving the Holidays
- Family night where spouses and families shared their experiences
- Do it, Delegate it or Dump it!