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Patient Stories

 

Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been managing your FM for years, you'll find advice, community, and hope in the patient stories we've collected here.

 

Interested in sharing your FM journey? Email edeffner@fmaware.org.

 

Annette Gross - patient story

Annette Gross

Exercising and In Control

Bill St. John - patient story

Bill St. John

Physical Gains Despite the Pain: A Triathlete with FM Tells His Story

Carol Guthrie - patient story

Carol Guthrie

From Canada to California

Carolyn Ross - patient story

Carolyn Ross

The Dog Days of Exercise

Debbie Birdsall - patient story

Deborah Birdsall

Curves Is All in the Family

Emily Higgs - patient story

Emily Higgs

Learning to Manage Symptoms One Step at a Time

Ginger Keilitz - patient story

Ginger Keilitz

Seeking New Ways to Help Others

Hedi Lewis - patient story

Heidi Lewis

FM Won't Defeat Her

Ileana Morales - patient story

Ileana Morales

Exercise and Understanding

Irene Ridgeway - patient story

Irene Ridgway

Permanent Results

Janie Mathis - patient story

Janie Mathis

The Exercise Experience

Joseline Montero - patient story

Joseline Montero

Working Out On the Job

Kathryn Zador - patient story

Kathryn Zador

FibroMoves Keeps Her Moving

Kristine - patient story

Kristine Creamer-Pardieu

A Better Life Worth Living

Linda Nelson - patient story

Linda Nelson

Work and Working Out

Liz Zeigler - patient story

Liz Ziegler

Slow and Steady Exercise is the Key

Melissa Olivadoti - patient story

Melissa Olivadoti

Education Helps Her Increase Awareness

Renee Kurkin - patient story

Renee Kurkin

Simple Start Leads to Optimistic Outlook

Scherry Clark - patient story

Scherry A. Clarke

Avalon to the Rescue

Tika - patient story

Tika Carr

Motoring Through the Pain

Margit Crane

Margit Crane

I am Healthy Margit

 

Melissa Herman

"There Is Something Wrong with Me"

   
   

 

 

 

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