This post is a continuation of my interview with Lynne Matallana. Next I asked what new and exciting things can we expect to see from the National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA) in the upcoming years. “Oh my goodness, we have so many things that we are excited about! We are working on an Exercises Medicine Program. [...]

This post is a continuation of my interview with Lynne Matallana. Matallana lit up when I asked her what new medical research excited her the most. “The idea that we can change our brain through new technology, such as neuro-transmitters or Neuro-stimulators. The research being done on cognitive behavior therapy in conjunction with exercise.” She [...]

What is Fibro Feelings? This week I’ve been gearing up National Invisible Chronic Illness Awareness Week, happening next week! I’ll be posting daily 9/13-17, so I’ve been preparing all my posts. I’ve been trying to space my typing out to give my wrists a break. My wrists have been feeling better the past few days [...]

After the National Fibromyalgia Association (NFA) Coping Seminar, in Seattle, I sat down with Lynn Matallana for an interview. She is the founder and president of the NFA. I first asked her what the process of going to 37 doctors, prior to having fibromyalgia considered as a diagnosis, was like. She said because she had [...]